A compelling origin story for both an infamous villain and the games he forces others to play, Hunger Games The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is a riveting look at the rise of Coriolanus Snow that delivers powerful performances and visceral imagery. Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Review 64 years before Katniss Everdeen ...
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Quiz Lady Review: Sandra Oh & Awkwafina Are Magnetic In Sister Comedy
Bolstered by a witty script and infectious performances by its ensemble cast, Quiz Lady is a laugh-out-loud comedy with loads of charm and heart. Quiz Lady Review Living alone with her dog Linguine in the suburbs of Philly, Anne (Awkwafina) is content with her life which is all about routines and playing it safe. Her days are spent ...
Pain Hustlers Review: Greed, Backroom Deals, and the Opioid Crisis
Based on true events, Netflix's new dramedy, Pain Hustlers tells an entertaining story of greed, backroom deals, and the opioid crisis. Pain Hustlers Review A black and white opening, shot in pseudo documentary style, sets the stage for the story of Pain Hustlers. Convicted employees of the pharmaceutical company Zanna sit down to tell how a ...
The Killer Review: A Methodical, Gripping Revenge Thriller
David Fincher returns to a genre he knows well with The Killer, only this time he pulls his serial killer into the spotlight for a methodical, intense, and gripping revenge thriller. The Killer Review In Paris, France an unnamed assassin (Michael Fassbender) is holed up in an abandoned WeWork building. He is there waiting on his next ...
Blue Eye Samurai Review: An Epic, Bloody Ride For Anime Fans
A tale of revenge that doesn't shy away from the action or the carnage, Blue Eye Samurai is an epic, bloody ride that is just what anime fans have been waiting for. Blue Eye Samurai Review In Japan during the Edo-period, outsiders are forbidden in the country. Anyone with mixed blood is seen as impure, something not human. Mixed-race, ...