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BLADE RUNNER 2049: The Sci-Fi Spectacle You've Always Dreamed of
BLADE RUNNER 2049: The Sci-Fi Spectacle You’ve Always Dreamed Of

Blade Runner 2049 is a blockbuster with brains, heart and an abundance of style, that will certainly reward repeat viewings.

SAW V: A Disconnected And Painful Overkill
SAW V: A Disconnected & Painful Overkill

With Saw V, the Saw franchise firmly waved goodbye to logic, with plot contrivances that make the film closer to sci-fi than horror.

THE LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE: Third Time…Barely Works
THE LEGO NINJAGO MOVIE: Third Time…Barely Works

While The Lego Ninjago movie is heartwarming and fun, its setting is problematic, and the franchise is becoming painfully formulaic.

LAST FLAG FLYING: Momentarily Enjoyable, But Ultimately Forgettable
LAST FLAG FLYING: Momentarily Enjoyable, But Ultimately Forgettable

Last Flag Flying is an experience that likely won’t stay with you for long, but it is pleasant enough viewing to recommend a watch.

DIFFERENT FLOWERS: A Realistic Depiction of Sisterly Love and The Importance of Independence
DIFFERENT FLOWERS: A Realistic Depiction Of Sisterly Love

Equal parts funny and realistic, Different Flowers is a wonderful love letter to the Midwest, and the strength of familial love.

LITERALLY, RIGHT BEFORE AARON: An Impressive Romantic Comedy Debut
LITERALLY, RIGHT BEFORE AARON: An Impressive Romantic Comedy Debut

Literally, Right Before Aaron is a hugely entertaining romantic comedy which doesn’t shy away from the awkward realities of real life.

ABUNDANT ACREAGE AVAILABLE: A Simple Film Of Great Depth
ABUNDANT ACREAGE AVAILABLE: A Simple Film Of Great Depth

Abundant Acreage Available is a simple package of meditation about life and death you will be thinking about long after the film has ended.

BEACH RATS: Terrific Film- Just Don't Call It "Moonwhite"
BEACH RATS: Terrific Film- Just Don’t Call It “Moonwhite”

Beach Rats may have a lot of superficial similarities with Moonlight, but director Eliza Hittman’s film is a triumph in its own right.

LUCKY: A Love Letter To The Late, Great Harry Dean Stanton
LUCKY: A Love Letter To The Late, Great Harry Dean Stanton

Lucky is the unfortunate but beautiful swan song of Stanton, one that truly earns the oft overused phrase, “the performance of a lifetime.”

LOGAN LUCKY: This Country-Fried Ocean’s 11 Is Just As Tasty As The Original
LOGAN LUCKY: This Country-Fried Ocean’s 11 Is Just As Tasty As The Original

Steven Soderbergh’s Logan Lucky is one hell of an enjoyable ride that leaves you feeling lucky to have been along

DON'T SLEEP: Tiresome, Yawn-Inducing Horror
DON’T SLEEP: Tiresome, Yawn-Inducing Horror

You’ll find it hard to obey the rules of this film’s title when watching, as even the positive elements can’t stop Don’t Sleep being a slog.

LAST RAMPAGE: Beware! Robert Patrick Is On The Loose
LAST RAMPAGE: Beware! Robert Patrick Is On The Loose

Last Rampage is a gripping crime thriller and a delight for true crime film fans that examines the strong influence and bonds within family.

MOTHER! A Confusing Experience that Is Not To Be Missed
MOTHER!: A Confusing Experience That Is Not To Be Missed

Darren Aronofsky’s Mother! is a unique and confusing experience that will stay with you, long after the film has ended.

SAW IV: An Unaware Parody Of Itself
SAW IV: An Unaware Parody Of Itself

Saw IV goes even bigger than its predecessors, but with the loss of the franchise’s main writer, the story loses much of its oomph.

THE ATONING: Predictable & Underwhelming

The Atoning is an unoriginal, predictable, and underwhelming independent horror film, nothing you haven’t seen before but done much better.