Director: Jake Schreier | 2h 7mins | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi After being set up for death, a group of mercenaries join forces and embark on a mission that forces them to confront their dark pasts. It’s easy to compare the team in Thunderbolts to Marvel’s very own Suicide Squad. They’re a ragtag group of antiheroes—many of whom were once villains—unconventionally teaming up at a time … Continue reading Thunderbolts* (2025) – Reel Review

Director: Adam Scharfman | 1h 47mins | Horror, Comedy While on their way to a weekend retreat, Elliot and his daughter Ridley hit a unicorn. When they discover its curative abilities, Elliot’s billionaire bosses attempt to exploit the creature for their own gain. With A24’s horror catalogue becoming a genre in itself over the past few years, Death of a Unicorn—the debut from director Alex … Continue reading Death of a Unicorn (2025) – Reel Review

Director: Ryan Coogler | 2h 18mins | Horror, Fantasy, Action Two brothers return to Mississippi to start a new life and open a juke joint with the help of their cousin. But on opening night, they must fight a new evil. Since his outstanding debut, Fruitvale Station, back in 2013, Ryan Coogler has mostly operated within the confines of blockbusters and franchises. He stands as … Continue reading Sinners (2025) – Reel Review

Director: Jesse Eisenberg | 1h 30mins | Comedy, Drama David and his cousin Benji take a guided tour through Poland, to connect to their family history and visit their Grandma’s childhood home. Jesse Eisenberg’s reverent comedy is an inspired exercise in how to write humour and character without them feeling like two opposing parts. Even with the challenging backdrop of Jewish history, as David and … Continue reading A Real Pain (2024) – Reel Review

A group of prisoners at Sing Sing Correctional Facility prepare for their latest show while trying to rehabilitate through arts.  There are some films that are so entwined with the reality of the story they are telling that they hit far better than most dramas, and Greg Kwedar’s powerful Sing Sing is as poignant and powerful as they come, passionately embracing real-life people who were … Continue reading Sing Sing (2024) – Reel Review

An overworked lawyer is hired by one of Mexico’s most notorious criminals to help them transition into a woman.  Just when you think you’ve seen everything mainstream cinema could possibly offer us we get something like Emilia Perez. In fact, there isn’t anything quite like it, a bold and bizarre film that tries to blend the rough and dusty exterior of a cartel crime thriller … Continue reading Emilia Perez (2024) – Reel Review