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The Mastermind (2025)

Drama Rated R

“O’Connor’s J.B. registers as a particularly American fraud.”

Bugonia (2025)

Comedy Rated R

“Feels like Yorgos Lanthimos’ final verdict on humanity.”

Die My Love (2025)

Drama Rated R

“Lawrence gives a gripping performance that’s more about the inhabiting of a body than the delivery of words.”

Morvern Callar (2002)

Drama Rated R

“… bleak, but to a purpose.”

Ratcatcher (1999)

Drama Rated NR

“… there is a gravitation toward the repugnant that goes beyond description and toward a place of awed fascination.”

It Was Just an Accident (2025)

Drama Rated PG-13

“… carries serious moral weight.”

Frankenstein (2025)

Horror Rated R

“… where del Toro’s gothic instincts flower into full-blown Romanticism.”

Hocus Pocus (1993)

Family Rated PG

“I have to admire anything that tries to play in the same sandbox as Beetlejuice and The Nightmare Before Christmas…”

Hedda (2025)

Drama Rated R

“… pushes the title character toward something demon-possessed, if not demonic.”

Reds (1981)

Drama Rated PG

“Warren Beatty cracked the biopic code…”

Recent Reviews

The Bride! (2026)

Horror Rated R

“The fun here is in the audacious attempt and the performances.”

Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

Comedy Rated NR

“A bit of a whiff for Frank Capra…”

Stand By Me (1986)

Drama Rated R

“… has a wistful, morbid magic.”


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