The Ugly Stepsister (2025) Review & Summary
While reminding us that villains often have better stories than heroes, The Ugly Stepsister also creates empathy for those who didn’t feel enough.
Horror
Sinners (2025) Review & Summary
Sinners further cements that Coogler and Jordan are one of the top actor and writer/director duos in American media currently, with signs they will raise each other’s pedestal each time they work together.
Borderline (2025) Review
A mix between taking advantage of how much Ray Nicholson looks like his father and the name recognition of Samara Weaving only to make Alba Baptista the most interesting part of “Borderline.”
The Woman In The Yard (2025) Review
“The Woman In The Yard” is a reminder of how our thoughts and feelings, the lies we tell ourselves, often play the villains in our story.
Locked (2025) Review
“Locked” gives you an idea of what the 1% wishes they could do in reaction to those who, at best, inconvenience them or, at worst, make them feel unsafe.
Ash (2025) Review
While there is a certain beauty to “Ash” it maybe questionable if it has the substance you’d want or expect.
The Monkey (2025) Review
“The Monkey” with being inspired by a short story by Stephen King, and slight “Final Destination” vibes, gives you a horror movie that will hit the spot.
Heart Eyes (2025) Review
“Heart Eyes” delivers decent laughs and an acceptable level of brutality, but lacks the writing needed to make the Heart Eyes Killer into an icon.
Virgin of the Quarry Lake (Sundance 2025) Review – Hell Hath No Fury Like A Scorned Teenager
“Virgin of the Quarry Lake” is a surprisingly bloody coming of age story, focused on a girl looking to have just one thing after a life filled with abandonment.
Grafted (2025) Review – A Body Horror Film Heavily Reliant On Visuals
While “Grafted” has a body horror element that appeals to subgenre fans, it lacks anything else that will captivate them.
