Mollywood Times had the potential to be a sharp industry takedown, but it crumbles under the weight of its own ambitions midway through, leaving Naslen's decent performance as its only takeaway.
After decades of development hell, Amazon MGM Studios spent big on reviving one of Mattel’s IPs and… largely faltered.
With fantastic production design, expertly crafted horror and two noteworthy leading performances, Backrooms is a triumph for Parsons and another win for A24.
With such a mediocre thriller script, this would have been an average outing for Jeethu Joseph under any other circumstance.
Three seasons later, The Mandalorian series is given a big-screen treatment, marking the first Star Wars movie in seven years.
Guy Ritchie reunites with Henry Cavill, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Eiza González in this deliberately dialogue-driven but engrossing action thriller.
Bayaar is an austere and haunting meditation on guilt, memory and spiritual reckoning that confronts the uneasy weight of self-judgment with quiet conviction.
With a misguided story that lacks both stakes and an obvious through-line due to an onslaught of new characters, Mortal Kombat II feels less focused than its predecessor and therefore a lot messier.
In the end, Patriot is a film with ambition but little control.
In what could have been easily a nostalgic cash-grab of a sequel, returning writer Aline Brosh McKenna and director David Frankel deliver a better-than-expected follow-up that evolves with the times while maintaining the charm of the 2006 original.