Guest reviewer The Cult Factor has a look at Nightmare Alley, nominated for four Oscars! Nightmare Alley is twisted, stylish and dark period piece which sees director Guillermo Del Toro at the peak of his powers. Mini-Synopsis: Nightmare Alley tells the story of Stanton Carlisle, a carnie who rises from the depths of poverty to
Guest reviewer The Nerd Review has a look at tick, tick…BOOM, nominated for two Oscars! I’m not a huge musical person. I haven’t seen that many, and I don’t really go out of my way for them. However, I loved this movie. Based on the off-broadway show of the same name, the movie follows the
The nominations for the 2022 Oscars have been announced! See below for the full list, including links to movie reviews we’ve already posted. Check back often, as we’ll update the list with even more reviews to come. Best Picture BelfastCoda – WINNERDon’t Look UpDrive My CarDuneKing RichardLicorice PizzaNightmare AlleyThe Power Of The DogWest Side Story
Guest reviewer Rabz has a review of The Power of the Dog, nominated for a whopping 12 Oscars! The main draw to The Power Of The Dog for me was the persistent clamouring of praise for the performance of Benedict Cumberbatch. I hadn’t in fact been wholly over familiar with the work of director Jane
Guest reviewer Chad Clark has a review of Drive My Car, nominated for four Oscars! If a foreign film with a three-hour runtime sounds like a chore, you may stop reading. Still here? Good. Based on a short story by Haruki Murakami, Drive My Car centers on a widowed thespian (Hidetoshi Nishijima) who takes a
This week guest writer Shalee has a look at The Matrix Resurrections, which is on the Oscars shorlist for Best Sound and Best Visual Effects. I finally went to see The Matrix Resurrections over the weekend and I absolutely loved it! I will start by saying, this is NOT as good as the original. Nothing
It’s never too early to get a jump on possible Oscar nominations; guest reviewer theseadogsentiment has a review of Don’t Look Up. It is not common to feel refreshed by a movie, but leave it to Adam McKay to run the bath AND be waiting for you with a towel afterward. In my opinion, his
“How dare you speak to me like that? I’m the son of a fucking lord and your father drove a bus.” Keep reading for a review of The Magic Order volume 2, issue #4. Big spoilers below for this issue and issue 3. First up, it hardly needs saying, but the art in this issue
“I am the Father of Mysteries.” He spoke in deeply accented English. “The Walker of the Path of Wisdom. The Traveler of Worlds. Named mystic and madman. Spoken in reverence and curse. I am the one you seek. I am al-Jahiz. And I have returned.” We’ve reviewed quite a few short stories by P. Djèlí