Forward: Our Review of ‘My Father’s Shadow’

Theatrical ‐ February 13, 2026
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Akinola ‘Akin’ (Godwin Egbo) and Olaremi ‘Remi’ (Chibuike Marvellous Egbo) walk on a dirt road with their father, Folarin. Playing Folarin is Sope Dirisu, who has plans to be in Lagos, Nigeria, cars passing them by, ignoring them. One car eventually lets them hitch a ride and this ‘work trip’ has some fun pit stops. […]

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A Nod To The Gods: Our Review of ‘Cold Storage’

Movies, Theatrical ‐ February 12, 2026
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A Nod To The Gods: Our Review of ‘Cold Storage’

Sometimes the old ways are the best… Cold Storage manages to channel some old school B Movie energy while still allowing itself some moments of relevancy as it gives the occasional self-referential ‘wink and a nod’ to the camera. A highly infectious, constantly mutating microorganism—capable of extinction level destruction—finds a way to escape from a […]

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A Largesse of Character: Our Review of ‘Crime 101’

Movies, Theatrical ‐ February 12, 2026
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In a world without structure, it’s a moral code that gets you through… In theatres now, Crime 101 doesn’t try to reinvent the wheel and it has some familiar beats to it but it brings enough of the positive elements of the genre about the thin line between the criminals and the cops who chase […]

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Classic Horror: Our Review of ‘Whistle’

Movies ‐ February 06, 2026
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There’s multiple theories floating around that there are only a certain number of defined story types out there. Depending on what theory you read that number can be anywhere from three to thirty six of those stories. After you’ve read enough books or watched enough movies, you can easily see where these theories come from. […]

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Spiraling: Our Review of ‘Sway’ (2026)

Theatrical ‐ February 06, 2026
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Spiraling: Our Review of ‘Sway’ (2026)

Sway (Emmanuel Kabongo), the protagonist of a film bearing the same name, talks proudly about a large football field. That field is in the neighbourhood he grew up in, one that reversed crime rates because of his grassroots contributions. He’s a property owner, the brother of Cy (Tony Ofori), the latter an NFL draft pick. […]

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It’s Worse Then You Think: Our Review of ‘The Strangers: Chapter 3’

Movies, Theatrical ‐ February 06, 2026
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It’s Worse Then You Think: Our Review of ‘The Strangers: Chapter 3’

Even pointless things have to come to an end… With The Strangers: Chapter 3 we get what is basically the equivalent of a wet fart in church as the most pointless cinematic trilogy of the 21st century comes to a close as it tries to leave us with hope that it could have ‘maybe’ been […]

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Life is Beautiful?: Our Review of ‘La Grazia’ on MUBI

Mubi ‐ February 05, 2026
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Life is Beautiful?: Our Review of ‘La Grazia’ on MUBI

Memories consume the mind of Italian President Mariano De Santis (Toni Servillo), the memory of his late ‘perfect’ wife Aurora. He thinks of her while visiting the Pope (Rufin Doh Zeyenouin), or watching dance numbers, or visiting his alma mater. Aurora, to him, represents a certain freedom he can’t have because of his cushy job. […]

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The Cult of Familiarity: Our Review of ‘Dracula’

Movies, Theatrical ‐ February 04, 2026
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The Cult of Familiarity: Our Review of ‘Dracula’

Bringing new to something old can be hard… On the world directorial carousel it’s France’s Luc Besson’s turn to tackle Bram Stoker’s Dracula.  While it all has a very distinct visual flare to it, much of that came from Francis Ford Coppola’s version back in 1992 which makes this version of Dracula traditionally very sexy […]

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Hostile Takeover: Our Review of ‘The Moment’ (2026)

Theatrical ‐ February 04, 2026
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Hostile Takeover: Our Review of ‘The Moment’ (2026)

Charli xcx (Herself) has a busy schedule because of an album that finally gets her her deserved fame. Because of Brat, her life now is full of adjustments, promotional videos, sacrifices from her and her small team. Part of Brat is a push from a record executive (Rosanna Arquette) to, understandably, take herself on tour. […]

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ENTER FOR A CHANCE AT DOUBLE PASSES TO AN ADVANCE SCREENING OF ‘CRIME 101’

Giveaways/Contests ‐ February 02, 2026
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Does it ever REALLY pay? Set against the sun-bleached grit of Los Angeles, Crime 101 weaves the tale of an elusive jewel thief (Chris Hemsworth) whose string of heists along the 101 freeway have mystified police.  When he eyes the score of a lifetime, his path crosses that of a disillusioned insurance broker (Halle Berry) […]

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