Reviews
PRIMATE Review: Monkey Don't Play Anymore
Directed by Johannes Roberts ('47 Meters Down'), the thriller stars Johnny Sequoyah, Jess Alexander, and Troy Kotsur.
OBEX Review: Get on This Vibe! Rediscovering the Simple Pleasures of Life.
Directed by Albert Birney and written by Albert Birney and Pete Ohs, the film stars Albert Birney, Callie Hernandez and Frank Mosley in a lo-fi fantasy.
SHAW-SHOCK: HORROR COLLECTION VOLUME 2 Brings More Shaw Brothers Chillers Home
Ethereal terrors haunt Imprint's new collection of Shaw Brothers horror films
Now Streaming: MARSHMALLOW, Deeper Than It Looks
Also debuting this week: strangeness in 'A Desert' on Shudder, Sydney Sweeney in 'Americana' on Starz.
WE BURY THE DEAD Review: Signs of Life Are Grim, Dirty, and Unexpectedly Bloody
Daisy Ridley, Brenton Thwaites, Mark Coles Smith, and Matt Whelan star in Zak Hilditch's meditative zombie thriller.
100 NIGHTS OF HERO Review: Storytelling as a Spell of Resistance
Emma Corrin, Nicholas Galitzine, and Maika Monroe star in Julia Jackman's romantic, queer fantasy film.
ANACONDA Review: Jack Black & Paul Rudd's Meta Take On A ClaSSSSic
A quartet of loveable losers strike out into the Amazon jungle in a foolhardy attempt to reboot a ‘90s creature feature classic in director Tom Gormican’s meta narrative comedy, Anaconda. Ron (Paul Rudd) is an actor whose career isn’t turning...
THE COPENHAGEN TEST Review: Under Surveillance
Simu Liu, Melissa Barrera, Sinclair Daniel, Brian d'Arcy James, Mark O'Brien, and Kathleen Chalfant star in the espionage thriller, debuting on Peacock TV.
THE PLAGUE Review: Zero for Conduct Again
Joel Edgerton, Everett Blunck, Kayo Martin, and Kenny Rasmussen star in Charlie Poling's psychological thriller.
THE MYSTERIOUS GAZE OF THE FLAMINGO Review: Queer Period Drama Doubles as a Call For Radical Empathy
Diego Céspedes' debut feature is Chile's official submission as Best International Feature Film.
MARTY SUPREME Review: Timothée Chalamet Leads Stellar Cast in One of the Year's Best Films
Josh Safdie's new film stars Timothée Chalamet, Gwyneth Paltrow, Odessa A'zion, Abel Ferrara, Fran Drescher, Géza Röhrig, Kevin O'Leary, Ronald Bronstein, and Tyler Okonma.
NO OTHER CHOICE Review: It's Murderously Hard to Find a Good Job Nowadays
Park Chan-wook's new film stars Lee Byung Hun and Son Yejin in a delightfully dark comedy.
FATHER MOTHER SISTER BROTHER Review: Very Slight, Very Familiar, Very Jarmusch
Tom Waits, Adam Driver, Mayim Bialik, Charlotte Rampling, Cate Blanchett, Vicky Krieps, Indya Moore and Luka Sabbat star in Jim Jarmusch's new film.
SONG SUNG BLUE Review: Loving Impersonation Misses the Real Thing
Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson star in Craig Brewer's music-infused drama, inspired by a true story.
AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH Review: Another Visual Marvel Undercut by Sloppy Storytelling, Underdeveloped Characters, and Cliched Dialogue
Despite their supposed lack of pop cultural impact or influence, the James Cameron-directed Avatar films (2009, 2022) have collectively grossed more than five billion dollars, suggesting that, whatever the series’s inability to break through to the terminally online, Avatar and...
THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE Review: Portrait of a Lady on Religious Fire
Amanda Seyfried stars in Mona Fastvold's ode to the 18th century religious figure.
THE HOUSEMAID Review: Delightful, Surprisingly Effective Trash
Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried star in Paul Feig's new, airport-trashy thriller.
IS THIS THING ON? Review: Standup Comedy, Midlife Marital Crisis, Familiar Trajectory
Will Arnett and Laura Dern star in Bradley Cooper's new film.
DAVID BYRNE'S AMERICAN UTOPIA 4K Review: Barefoot in a Suit
Spike Lee directs an electrifying film that leaps off the stage in Criterion's sterling new release.
Screen Anarchy Last Minute Gift Guide 2025 Episode 1: Kino
Dave Canfield, your Creature Feature Preacher here with the Screen Anarchy Last Minute Gift Guide for 2025. We’ve got several episodes coming in the next few days that showcase a bunch of easily-obtained, movie-related movies, music and collectibles, courtesy of...
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