Category Archives: Movie Reviews

“Disclosure Day” – meaningful but messy

“Listen.” Story: WWIII is looming. [No, not for real, she said hopefully.] A conflict in Korea is stirring up fear among governments and their people. As the world prepares for the worst, Dr. Daniel Kellner is trying to release information … Continue reading

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“Backrooms” – uncomfortably excellent

“I opened the window. I won’t be coming back.” Story: In 1990, a man named Clark is losing everything. His wife, his home, and soon his business. Meanwhile, his therapist Mary is still battling demons from her past. And Mark … Continue reading

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In Queue Review – “We Bury the Dead”

“Is it true, what they’re saying?”  Genre: Meditative ApocalypsesRelease Date: 2026 (streaming/wide) 2024 (SXSW) Where I Watched: Hulu Gist: An “accidental deployment” of a strange new American weapon causes the southern areas of Tasmania to be destroyed, and the rest … Continue reading

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“The Devil Wears Prada 2” fits fans perfectly

“Ah, fate. An ever winding road that leads you to me.” Story: It’s been twenty years since fresh faced journalism grad Andy Sachs did time in the mines of Runway magazine, serving as director Miranda Priestly’s assistant. Since then, Andy … Continue reading

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“Michael” – emotionally effective storytelling

“This is your life. You ready to fight for it?” Story: A young group of talented boys begin a singing career in Gary, Indiana. As they become more popular, the Jackson 5 hit stardom, with youngest member Michael standing out … Continue reading

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“You, Me & Tuscany” – a balm for the romantic’s soul

“You gonna be the Italy Get Out!” Story: “Professional house-sitter” and CINY dropout Anna has had her latest gig canceled on her. So, with no place to go, she hits a hotel bar and meets Matteo, an equally free spirit…with … Continue reading

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In Queue Review – “Louis Theroux: Inside the Manosphere”

“A lot of people that were in that space are now in politics.” Genre: Fascinating Documentaries About Icky People Release Date: 2026 Where I Watched: Netflix Gist: Award winning documentarian Louis Theroux takes a look at the Manosphere, and several … Continue reading

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“Vampires of the Velvet Lounge” – messy monsters

“This night’s gonna get good, babydoll.” [No, no it’s not.] Story: Vampire hunter Cora finds herself in Savannah, GA in order to kill one of the “highest count” serial killers ever known, Elizabeth Bathory. But things take a turn when … Continue reading

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“Ready or Not 2: Here I Come” – Families are hell

“Crazy night LOL 💀💀💀” Story: The continuing adventures of newly married/newly separated/newly widowed Grace, and her quest for a cigarette. This time? It’s more than one family. Plus her younger sister. Where TF can a gal get a light around here? … Continue reading

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“Zodiac Killer Project” – documentary inception

“…even though I’d never really imagined making a true crime documentary, working in documentary [filmmaking] these days, true crime kinda got this gravitational pull.” Story: Charlie Shackleton is a documentary filmmaker on a mission; to do a documentary on a … Continue reading

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