Sicario 3 (2024) – A Gritty, High-Stakes Return to the Cartel War
Introduction The Sicario franchise returns with its third installment, Sicario 3 (2024), directed once again by Denis Villeneuve and written by Taylor Sheridan. After the explosive Sicario (2015) and the tense Sicario: Day of…
Hostile Territory (2022) – A Gritty but Predictable Survival Thriller
Introduction Hostile Territory (2022), directed by Brian Presley (who also stars), is a post-Civil War Western thriller that follows a desperate father’s journey to reunite with his children…
Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story (2000) A Nostalgic but Flawed Return to Avonlea
Introduction Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story (2000) is the third installment in the beloved Anne of Green Gables television series, following Anne of Green Gables (1985) and Anne of Avonlea (1987). Unlike…
Gremlins 3 (2025) – A Review of Chaos, Nostalgia, and Mayhem
Introduction After decades of anticipation, Gremlins 3 (2025) has finally arrived, bringing back the mischievous, destructive creatures that terrorized Kingston Falls and New York in the 1980s. Directed by…
A Comprehensive Review of The Mill Series Introduction
The Mill is a gripping and thought-provoking series that delves into the harsh realities of labor, industrialization, and human resilience. Whether in its literary or televised form, the…
The 12th Man (2017) – A Gripping Tale of Survival and Resistance
Director: Harald Zwart Starring: Thomas Gullestad, Jonathan Rhys Meyers Genre: War/Drama/Thriller Runtime: 135 minutes Introduction The 12th Man (original title: Den 12. mann) is a Norwegian historical thriller based on the incredible true…
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (2022) – A Harrowing Yet Hopeful Holocaust Love Story
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (originally published in 2018, with various editions through 2022) is a historical fiction novel by Heather Morris, based on the real-life experiences of Holocaust…
Cherry Falls (1999) – A Subversive Slasher with a Twist
Directed by Geoffrey Wright and starring Brittany Murphy, Jay Mohr, and Michael Biehn, Cherry Falls (1999) is a late-’90s slasher film that attempts to deconstruct the genre while still…
American Primeval (2025) – A Gritty, Unflinching Dive into the Untamed Frontier
Director: Peter Berg Starring: Taylor Kitsch, Kyle Bradley, Dane DeHaan, Betty Gilpin, Nick Hargrove Genre: Historical Drama / Western Thriller Release Date: 2025 (Netflix) Introduction Netflix’s American Primeval (2025) is a brutal, visually…
