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Movie Review – Animal Farm

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Is the new *Animal Farm* animated movie suitable for kids? This review explores how the adaptation of George Orwell’s classic novella balances cute farm animals and fart jokes with surprisingly dark plot developments. While the film follows Orwell’s story fairly faithfully, its generic animation, tonal shifts, and brutal moments may catch unsuspecting parents off guard. Discover whether this colorful animated adaptation works on screen — or whether some stories are better left on the page.

Movie Review – Hokum

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*Hokum* is a rare horror movie that appeals to everyone — even non-horror fans. Featuring constant creeping dread, clever jump scares, supernatural weirdness, and a murder-mystery hook, this atmospheric Irish-set thriller follows a novelist who checks into a remote, haunted hotel and gets pulled into a chilling disappearance. Adam Scott delivers a fantastic performance in a sharp, sarcastic new role. Read our full review to find out why *Hokum* is a genuinely creepy ride that delivers.

Movie Review – The Devil Wears Prada 2

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The Devil Wears Prada 2 brings back Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci for a warm, well-acted sequel that explores Runway magazine’s fight for survival in the digital age. While not quite as sharp as the original, the film delivers strong chemistry, genuine humor, and a surprisingly poignant take on modern media. Read our full review to find out why this long-awaited reunion earns an A-.

Movie Review – I Swear

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*I Swear* is an uplifting and heartfelt biopic that follows John Davidson’s journey growing up with Tourette’s Syndrome in 1980s Scotland. Featuring a BAFTA-winning performance from Robert Aramayo, the film tracks John from childhood to adulthood as he navigates life with a condition few people understood at the time. Honest, grounded, and genuinely moving, *I Swear* avoids the usual biopic pitfalls and delivers an inspiring true story done right. Read our full review to find out why this is one biography film you don’t want to miss.

Movie Review – Mother Mary

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Mother Mary is a genre-defying film that blends psychological drama, dark musical elements, and supernatural horror into one strange, atmospheric experience. Starring Anne Hathaway as a spiraling pop star and Michaela Coel as her estranged costume designer, the movie explores their complicated reunion as they prepare for a career-defining performance. While Hathaway delivers a solid turn, Coel steals the show with her riveting intensity. Dark, moody, and unpredictable, Mother Mary doesn’t fully stick the landing but keeps you hooked from start to finish. Read our full review to find out why this unique film stays with you long after the credits roll.

Movie Review – Over Your Dead Body

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*Over Your Dead Body* is a must-see dark thriller from director Jorma Taccone, featuring standout performances by Jason Segel, Samara Weaving, Timothy Olyphant, and Juliette Lewis. Blending dark comedy, brutal action, and heart, this R-rated film delivers laughs and tension in equal measure — with jaw-dropping stunts from the team behind *John Wick* and *Bullet Train*. Read our full review to find out why this is one of the best films of the year.

Movie Review – Hunting Matthew Nichols

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Hunting Matthew Nichols is a Blair Witch Project-inspired documentary-style horror film that follows a crew investigating the mysterious disappearance of Matthew and his friend in the woods. While the first two-thirds of the film are slow setup, the final third delivers genuinely gripping moments that will leave you wide-eyed. Read our full review to find out if this indie horror film is worth the watch.

Movie Review – Lorne

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Discover an in-depth review of the definitive SNL documentary — the only one camera-shy Lorne Michaels has ever fully committed to. This film balances Lorne’s personal journey with a rich history of Saturday Night Live, offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at how the iconic show comes together each week. Featuring dozens of interviews with past and present cast members, this documentary is a must-watch for die-hard SNL fans and newcomers alike. Find out whether it reveals new insights or simply delivers a fun, nostalgic ride through one of television’s most legendary institutions.

Movie Review – Lee Cronin’s The Mummy

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Lee Cronin’s *The Mummy* ditches adventure-comedy for pure horror, and the result is deeply unsettling. Following a journalist whose missing daughter returns after eight years as something unrecognizable, the film delivers slow-burn dread anchored by a chilling child performance from Natalie Grace. With influences from *Poltergeist* and *Se7en*, Cronin proves once again — after *Evil Dead Rise* — that he knows how to get under your skin. Read our full review to find out why this reimagining earns a solid B and why horror fans shouldn’t miss it.

Movie Review – Normal

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Bob Odenkirk stars as Sheriff Ulysses in *Normal*, a gritty action film set in small-town Minnesota where nothing is as it seems. Blending dark humor, predictable yet satisfying violence, and an outstanding soundtrack featuring Black Sabbath, John Lee Hooker, and more, *Normal* showcases Odenkirk’s everyman charm in a Liam Neeson–style role. With a surprise turn by Henry Winkler as the mayor, this film won’t win major awards—but it delivers a fun, no-frills ride. Read our full review to find out if a trip to Normal is worth your time.