Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die is already a contender for one of the best films of 2026, and Sam Rockwell is our guide. Read on for our review
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Whistle (2026) | Film Review
Whistle does not reinvent the wheel, but if you are in the mood for an entertaining horror film with a brisk pace and slick, creative kills, you are in for a treat.
Read More »The Rip (2026) | Film Review
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck reunite for Netflix's The Rip, a twisty tale revolving around Miami cops dealing with an enormous cartel bust.
Read More »Is This Thing On? | Film Review
Despite strong performances from Will Arnett and Laura Dern, Bradley Cooper's Is This Thing On? rarely elevates its voice.
Read More »Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025) | Film Review
Silent Night, Deadly Night is an effective, if not fairly memorable, remake that redefines its antihero for a new generation of slasher fans
Read More »Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (2025) | Film Review
Rian Johnson and Daniel Craig have done it again with Wake Up Dead Man, crafting an insightful theology lesson masquerading as a clever murder-mystery in another wonderfully entertaining Benoit Blanc adventure.
Read More »Hunting Season (2025) | Film Review
Mel Gibson's steely performance, combined with Raja Collins's slow burn direction, delivers a familiar yet surprisingly effective thriller in Hunting Season.
Read More »Wicked: For Good (2025) | Film Review
Wicked: For Good is the epic conclusion of Elphaba and Glinda's story, but is it as magical as expected? Read on for our review.
Read More »Anniversary (2025) | Film Review
Simply put, Anniversary is one of the most captivating and thought-provoking films of the year. Read on for our spoiler-free review.
Read More »The Wilderness (2025) | Film Review
Thoughtful, beautifully shot, and anchored by solid performances, The Wilderness has heart and ambition. Yet its slow pacing, lack of focus, and muted sense of danger keep it from fully coming alive.
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