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film review

  • ‘Letter to the American Church’ Review: A Clarion Call to Churches
    ‘Letter to the American Church’ Review: A Clarion Call to Churches
    This documentary calls on churches to heed a call to action before it's too late.
    January 30, 2024BY Ian Kane
  • ‘California’: A Great Tale of the American Pioneer Spirit
    ‘California’: A Great Tale of the American Pioneer Spirit
    This sweeping Western epic is about a wagon train heading toward California and a fortune of gold.
    January 7, 2024BY Ian Kane
  • ‘Memory’: The Light at the Tunnel’s End
    ‘Memory’: The Light at the Tunnel’s End
    Filmmaker Franco’s intense character study cuts long and deep.
    December 20, 2023BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Sound of Freedom’: A Must-See
    Film Review: ‘Sound of Freedom’: A Must-See
    2023 | PG-13 | 2h 15m | Action, Biography, Drama As an admitted cinephile and a film reviewer ...
    June 24, 2023BY Ian Kane
  • Film Review: ‘Playing with Fire’
    Film Review: ‘Playing with Fire’
    NR | 1h 9min | Documentary, Biography, Music | 09 June 2023 (USA) I can’t speak for other critics, but the single most difficult ...
    June 9, 2023BY Michael Clark
  • Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘Miracle at Manchester’
    Popcorn and Inspiration: ‘Miracle at Manchester’
    2022 | Not Rated | 1h 28m | Family Films that feature Christian morals and values have come ...
    April 23, 2023BY Ian Kane
  • Film Review: ‘The Pay Day’: A Stylish but Limp and Lax Caper Thriller
    Film Review: ‘The Pay Day’: A Stylish but Limp and Lax Caper Thriller
    NR | 1h 32min | Drama, Crime, Thriller | 18 November 2022 (USA) Based loosely on the eight-minute 2015 short film “Double Cross,” “The Pay ...
    November 17, 2022BY Michael Clark
  • Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘The Heiress’: Romantic Drama Avoids the Sentimental
    Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘The Heiress’: Romantic Drama Avoids the Sentimental
    Not Rated | 1h 55min | Drama, Romance | 28 December 1948 Director William Wyler is widely acknowledged ...
    January 3, 2022BY Ian Kane
  • Film Review: ‘The Unforgivable’: Sandra Bullock’s Crime Thriller Is a Big Winner
    Film Review: ‘The Unforgivable’: Sandra Bullock’s Crime Thriller Is a Big Winner
    R | 1h 54min | Drama, Crime, Thriller | 10 December 2021 (USA)Although she made her big screen debut in 1987, Sandra Bullock didn’t appear ...
    December 9, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Defiance in the Kingdom of Fake News’: A Mini-Look at a Major Horror
    Film Review: ‘Defiance in the Kingdom of Fake News’: A Mini-Look at a Major Horror
    10min | 2021 | Documentary, Short As censorship, both state-sponsored and within the private sphere, ratchets up to ...
    December 2, 2021BY Ian Kane
  • Film Review: ‘Red Notice’: Reynolds, Gadot, and Johnson Display Winning Chemistry
    Film Review: ‘Red Notice’: Reynolds, Gadot, and Johnson Display Winning Chemistry
    PG-13 | 1h 55min | Action, Comedy | 5 November 2021 (USA) Three of the hottest performers in the movie business right now—Ryan Reynolds, Gal ...
    November 5, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Finch’: Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi With a Troubling Message
    Film Review: ‘Finch’: Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi With a Troubling Message
    PG-13 | 1h 55min | Drama, Sci-Fi | 5 November 2021 (USA) Only the second feature from veteran TV director Miguel Sapochnik (“House,” “Game of ...
    November 3, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film review: ‘Passing’: First-Time Director Rebecca Hall Delivers a Moody Masterpiece
    Film review: ‘Passing’: First-Time Director Rebecca Hall Delivers a Moody Masterpiece
    PG-13 | 1h 38min | Drama, Mystery | 27 October 2021 (USA) For her feature filmmaking debut, English actress Rebecca Hall (“Vicky Cristina Barcelona,” “The ...
    October 26, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘The Last Duel’: Director Ridley Scott Recounts a True Medieval Scandal
    Film Review: ‘The Last Duel’: Director Ridley Scott Recounts a True Medieval Scandal
    R | 2h 32min | Action, Drama, History | 15 October 2021 (USA) Based on the 2004 novel “The Last Duel: A True Story of ...
    October 14, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’: Jessica Chastain Gives an Acting Clinic
    Film Review: ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’: Jessica Chastain Gives an Acting Clinic
    PG-13 | 2h 6min | Biography, Drama | 17 September 2021 (USA) Given Hollywood’s dismal track record when ...
    September 23, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Reminiscence’: First-Time Filmmaker Lisa Joy’s Sci-Fi Noir Pot-Boiler
    Film Review: ‘Reminiscence’: First-Time Filmmaker Lisa Joy’s Sci-Fi Noir Pot-Boiler
    PG-13 | 1h 56min | Action, Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi | 20 August 2021 Inspired by German Expressionism in the late 1940s, film noir flourished and then ...
    August 25, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Free Guy’: A Funny and Insightful Indictment of Video Game Culture
    Film Review: ‘Free Guy’: A Funny and Insightful Indictment of Video Game Culture
    PG-13 | 1h 55min | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Fantasy | 13 August 2021 (USA) Beginning in 1993 with “Super Mario Brothers,” there have been 45 ...
    August 18, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Jungle Cruise’: Another Hit-and-Miss Disney Theme-Park Adaptation
    Film Review: ‘Jungle Cruise’: Another Hit-and-Miss Disney Theme-Park Adaptation
    PG-13 | 2h 7min | Action, Drama, Comedy, Fantasy | 30 July 2021 (USA) Before hitting the mother lode with the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise, ...
    August 5, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘A Hidden Life’
    Film Review: ‘A Hidden Life’
    “It is better to suffer injustice than to do it.” Once in a long while, a film is ...
    July 7, 2021BY Jeff Perkin
  • Rewind, Review, and Re-rate: ‘Paterson’: Elevating the Ordinary to the Extraordinary
    Rewind, Review, and Re-rate: ‘Paterson’: Elevating the Ordinary to the Extraordinary
    R | 1h 58min | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 2016 Many films recount the lives of famous creative ...
    June 28, 2021BY Ian Kane
  • Film Review: The Documentary ‘Chasing Childhood’ Explores the Dangers of Helicopter Parenting
    Film Review: The Documentary ‘Chasing Childhood’ Explores the Dangers of Helicopter Parenting
    NR | 1h 18min | Documentary | 25 June 2021 (USA) It is an unwritten but widely subscribed-to belief that parents want their ...
    June 23, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: The Bio-Documentary ‘Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It’
    Film Review: The Bio-Documentary ‘Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It’
    R | 1h 30min | Biography, Documentary | 18 June 2021 (USA) As plum and deserving as any entertainer living or dead for their ...
    June 16, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘12 Mighty Orphans’: A Period-Piece Football Flick With a Lot of Heart
    Film Review: ‘12 Mighty Orphans’: A Period-Piece Football Flick With a Lot of Heart
    PG-13 | 1h 58min | Sports, Drama, Historical | 11 June 2021 (USA) In the space of 100 years or so, there have been over 200 ...
    June 9, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review: ‘Cruella’: A Metaphor for the Dangers of Social Media Culture
    Film Review: ‘Cruella’: A Metaphor for the Dangers of Social Media Culture
    'Cruella' 2021 PG-13 2h 14min Well, I didn’t wanna like it—this, this, this “Cruella.” “Cruella” is a movie for ...
    June 8, 2021BY Mark Jackson
  • Film Review of ‘A Quiet Place Part II’: Lightning Strikes Twice for Filmmaker John Krasinski
    Film Review of ‘A Quiet Place Part II’: Lightning Strikes Twice for Filmmaker John Krasinski
    PG-13 | 1h 37min | Action, Drama, Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller | 28 May 2021 (USA) When released in April of 2018, “A Quiet Place” came with ...
    May 28, 2021BY Michael Clark
  • Film Review of ‘The Father’: An Unflinchingly Realistic Look at Dementia
    Film Review of ‘The Father’: An Unflinchingly Realistic Look at Dementia
    PG-13 | 1h 37min | Drama | 26 February 2021 (USA) There are some basic issues that we ...
    May 9, 2021BY Ian Kane
  • Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘Up in the Air’: Technology and Modernization Aren’t Always Positive
    Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘Up in the Air’: Technology and Modernization Aren’t Always Positive
    R | 1h 49min | Comedy, Drama, Romance | 23 December 2009 (USA) In the United States, we ...
    April 22, 2021BY Ian Kane
TOP NEWS
  • US Returns $12 Billion Collected From Venezuela’s Oil Sales This Year
    2hr By Jill McLaughlin
    US Returns $12 Billion Collected From Venezuela’s Oil Sales This Year
  • Senate Banking Chair Asks Ex-Nvidia CEO Huang, Commerce Chief Lutnick to Testify
    2hr By Kimberly Hayek
    Senate Banking Chair Asks Ex-Nvidia CEO Huang, Commerce Chief Lutnick to Testify
  • Van Hollen Challenges Schumer for Senate Majority Leader
    4hr By Joseph Lord
    Van Hollen Challenges Schumer for Senate Majority Leader
  • Day in Photos: Brooklyn Building Collapse, Heavy Rainfall in France, and Meteorite Exhibition
    5hr By Epoch Times Staff
    Day in Photos: Brooklyn Building Collapse, Heavy Rainfall in France, and Meteorite Exhibition
  • How Child Protective Services Are Allegedly Removing Kids From ‘Non-Affirming’ Parents | Laura Hanford
    6hr By Jan Jekielek, Epoch TV
    How Child Protective Services Are Allegedly Removing Kids From ‘Non-Affirming’ Parents | Laura Hanford
  • Blanche Says DOJ Has Not Confirmed If Ex-Nvidia CEO’s Affair Partner Was a Spy
    6hr By Jacki Thrapp
    Blanche Says DOJ Has Not Confirmed If Ex-Nvidia CEO’s Affair Partner Was a Spy
  • Hegseth Honors Sentinel Who Reprimanded Him and Aides at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
    6hr By Timothy Frudd
    Hegseth Honors Sentinel Who Reprimanded Him and Aides at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
  • New York City Investigating Brooklyn Building Collapse That Killed 8, Injured 18
    7hr By Nicholas Zifcak, Epoch Times
    New York City Investigating Brooklyn Building Collapse That Killed 8, Injured 18
  • Democrats’ Midterm Wins Encourage Activists at Climate Change Convention
    7hr By Kevin Stocklin
    Democrats’ Midterm Wins Encourage Activists at Climate Change Convention
  • Democrat Cindy Holscher Wins Kansas Governor’s Race
    8hr By Savannah Hulsey Pointer
    Democrat Cindy Holscher Wins Kansas Governor’s Race
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