This month the Insidious franchise returns to the big screen with its sixth installment, “Insidious: Out of the Further”. The film (written and directed by Jacob Chase) seeks to build on the franchise’s box office success, with it having already earned over $740 million to date. “Out of the Further” focuses on a new family … Continue reading
REVIEW: “The Samurai and the Prisoner” (2026)
Japanese auteur Kiyoshi Kurosawa has carved a cinematic path that couldn’t be more different than that of the other esteemed filmmaker who shares his last name (no relation). Kurosawa cut his teeth on J-horror but quickly expanded his catalog to include dramas, black comedies, science-fiction, crime thrillers, and even a period spy movie. But his … Continue reading
REVIEW: “The Devil’s Mouth” (2026)
It seems as if each month brings along new additions to the ever-growing sharksploitation genre. These shark-infested concoctions have come in all shapes and sizes, from moderately budgeted shark thrillers to shamelessly campy B-movie romps. Of course you can always expect some stinkers when you have such a crowded pool. But most understand the kind … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” (2026)
I know there are passionate superfans out there who will disagree with me, but the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been a shell of its former self since the blockbuster event that was 2019’s “Avengers: Endgame”. A total of 14 movies and 20 streaming series have released since “Endgame”. A couple were nice surprises and a … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Seven Snipers” (2026)
In the Australian action thriller “Seven Snipers”, Radha Mitchell plays a retired army medic named Kris Hendricks. At least that’s the story she has sold to everyone, including her angsty 16-year-old daughter Anja (Annabel Wolfe). In reality, Kris was a member of an elite sniper squad who went by the codename Voodoo Child. And rather … Continue reading
REVIEW: “Son of Sara” (2026)
There is a genuinely fun concept waiting to be realized somewhere inside of the Canadian supernatural horror thriller “Son of Sara”. It’s a concept that would find the balance between being uncomfortably chilling and darkly funny. But the movie we get never fully settles on what it wants to be. At least not in a … Continue reading