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Reviews
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is a gorgeous, uneven swing at practical-effects filmmaking, one that buries a genuinely sharp war-guilt story under a rocky opening act. Here's what works, what doesn't, and why the pre-release casting controversy might be part of the point.
A gripping vampire horror set in the Jim Crow South, Sinners (2025) blends stunning cinematography, powerful performances, and profound themes of survival and temptation. Discover why this film is a modern genre classic.
PT Anderson’s One Battle After Another is a stunning meditation on revolution, family, and the fractured state of modern America. With Leonardo DiCaprio delivering a career-defining performance, this smart, satirical drama balances heartfelt storytelling with cutting cultural critique — and might just be 2025’s best film.
So, first things first: David Corenswet as Superman. Never thought I’d see the guy from Pearl trading lines with Lois Lane in Metropolis! Wild. The actual movie? Not mind-blowing, but I enjoyed it. It’s a good flick—a fresh start for the DCU. If you’re here for superhero vibes and some solid performances, you’ll have a good time.
If you’re searching for a fresh horror experience that trades jump scares for creeping dread, Little Bites—now streaming on Shudder—deserves your attention. Released in 2024, this low-budget thriller proves that you don’t need blockbuster effects to deliver genuine chills. Let’s take a closer look at why Little Bites is a horror worth watching.
Anora explores human emotion through a rich narrative and stunning visuals. It follows Anora's journey of love, loss, and self-discovery. The cinematography effectively conveys her internal struggles, immersing the audience in her experience. The lead actress delivers a relatable and poignant performance, supported by a cast that deepens the themes of solitude and connection. The screenplay is sharp and introspective, with memorable dialogues. Director Sean Baker has created a film that engages viewers on an emotional level, making Anora a must-watch in contemporary cinema.
Though The Gorge doesn’t redefine any particular genre, its blend of elements makes it an entertaining watch.
We maybe witnessing the first movie casualty to influencers.
A review of the rerelease of the most disturbing movie ever made. Gaspar Noe’s Irreversible. Now cut in a “front to back” manner, which is no less horrifying.
My review of Brady Corbet’s ambitious epic, The Brutalist. A gorgeous, sweeping grand swing of a movie that miraculously can exist.
Review of Oppenheimer. Christopher Nolan’s magnum opus?
Film Dweeb’s review of the best movie of the decade.
Film Dweeb’s review of shudder exclusive Resurrection.
Film Dweeb’s review of the latest action opus…John Wick Chapter 4.
Curry Barker's horror debut turns a $750,000 budget into one of the year's best genre films, anchored by a ferocious Inde Navarrette performance. Here's why it works, and where it fits alongside The Substance, Pearl, and Companion in horror's current loss-of-autonomy streak.