Movie Reviews Archives - Scribe Magazine https://scribemag.com/tag/movie-reviews/ A lifestyle & pop culture Magazine Thu, 24 Oct 2024 04:46:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://i0.wp.com/scribemag.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/cropped-Scribe-logo.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Movie Reviews Archives - Scribe Magazine https://scribemag.com/tag/movie-reviews/ 32 32 155273271 MadS Movie Review: It’s a frighteningly great time! https://scribemag.com/mads-movie-review/ https://scribemag.com/mads-movie-review/#respond Wed, 23 Oct 2024 12:30:00 +0000 https://scribemag.com/?p=72490 Experience one of the craziest nights out with David Moreau’s film, MadS, one of the most confidently strong horror films. The film had its North American premiere at the 2024 Fantastic Fest with an almost 90-minute runtime, as the chaotic story has pure, high-octane energy of characters that have descended into madness. The French film […]

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]]> https://scribemag.com/mads-movie-review/feed/ 0 72490 About Michael Movie 2025 https://scribemag.com/michael-movie-2025/ https://scribemag.com/michael-movie-2025/#respond Thu, 19 Sep 2024 06:10:34 +0000 https://scribemag.com/?p=71909 Michael is set to be a landmark cinematic event of 2025, offering an in-depth portrayal of the legendary Michael Jackson’s life and career. Directed by the acclaimed Antoine Fuqua, known for his powerful storytelling in films like Training Day and Southpaw, the movie brings to life the story of the King of Pop through a […]

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]]> https://scribemag.com/michael-movie-2025/feed/ 0 71909 The Critic Review: Slog and forgettable, but McKellan makes it watchable! https://scribemag.com/the-critic-review/ https://scribemag.com/the-critic-review/#respond Sun, 15 Sep 2024 07:49:38 +0000 https://scribemag.com/?p=71723 The Critic is a period piece film directed by Anand Tucker based on the 2015 novel, Curtain Call by Anthony Quinn. As someone who did not read the book, I think this is one of those times when the novel should not have been adapted for the screen. Set in London in 1934, the film […]

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]]> https://scribemag.com/the-critic-review/feed/ 0 71723 Backspot Review: D.W. Waterson’s coming-of-age queer story makes its solid directorial debut! https://scribemag.com/backspot-movie-review/ https://scribemag.com/backspot-movie-review/#respond Sun, 26 May 2024 12:30:00 +0000 https://scribemag.com/?p=70064 There has been an increase in LGBTQIA+ sports films to be released to larger audiences. Films like Love Lies Bleeding (2024), NYAD (2023), and Crush (2022) have been making an impact on audiences and D.W. Waterson is the next to hook the audience’s attention. The film is produced by Elliot Page’s Page Boy Productions. D.W. […]

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]]> https://scribemag.com/backspot-movie-review/feed/ 0 70064 Stress Positions: Nothing stands out about how the film was put together even the unfocused editing! https://scribemag.com/stress-positions-movie-review/ https://scribemag.com/stress-positions-movie-review/#respond Thu, 25 Apr 2024 12:30:00 +0000 https://scribemag.com/?p=69963 Another COVID-19 film? Yes, Theda Hammel makes her feature film directorial debut in Stress Positions. The film is a queer story that is set in the early days of the pandemic during the hot summer of 2020 in Brooklyn, New York. Terry Goon (John Early) is taking care of his half-Moroccan 19-year-old nephew Bahlul (Qaher […]

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]]> https://scribemag.com/stress-positions-movie-review/feed/ 0 69963 Out of Darkness Review: Presented well and proves to be a solid start for Cummings https://scribemag.com/out-of-darkness-review/ https://scribemag.com/out-of-darkness-review/#respond Tue, 20 Feb 2024 04:30:00 +0000 https://scribemag.com/?p=69717 Out of Darkness is a prehistoric survival thriller and folk horror film directed by Andrew Cummings. Set back 45,000 years ago, six travelers embark on a journey across the sea in search of a new homeland.  Adem (Chuku Modu) led the charge and is the group’s leader alongside his pregnant wife Ave (Iola Evans), his […]

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]]> https://scribemag.com/out-of-darkness-review/feed/ 0 69717 The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 Review https://scribemag.com/the-hunger-games-mockingjay-part-2/ https://scribemag.com/the-hunger-games-mockingjay-part-2/#respond Sat, 06 Jan 2024 04:30:00 +0000 https://scribemag.com/?p=69530 In the thrilling conclusion to the Hunger Games saga, Mockingjay – Part 2 delivers a powerful and emotional finale that lives up to the high expectations set by its predecessors. Directed by Francis Lawrence, the film seamlessly blends intense action sequences with nuanced character development, providing a satisfying resolution to the rebellion against the Capitol. […]

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]]> https://scribemag.com/the-hunger-games-mockingjay-part-2/feed/ 0 69530 The Hidden Horror of Poor Things https://scribemag.com/poor-things-review/ https://scribemag.com/poor-things-review/#comments Mon, 18 Dec 2023 12:30:00 +0000 https://scribemag.com/?p=69437 We are now 6 years since the explosive beginnings of #MeToo in late 2017 and early 2018. #MeToo movies began shortly after with Kitty Green’s The Assistant (2019) being among the most notable. But in the last year-plus, things have really ramped up. Since fall 2022, there’s been Tár (Field), She Said (Maria Schrader), Women […]

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]]> https://scribemag.com/poor-things-review/feed/ 7 69437 ‘How to Blow Up a Pipeline’ Review: Daniel Goldhaber’s Film Is Full Of Explosive Emotions https://scribemag.com/how-to-blow-up-a-pipeline-review-daniel-goldhaber/ https://scribemag.com/how-to-blow-up-a-pipeline-review-daniel-goldhaber/#respond Fri, 21 Apr 2023 04:30:00 +0000 https://scribemag.com/?p=66767 In 2021, Andreas Malm released the nonfiction book How to Blow Up a Pipeline: Learning to Fight in a World on Fire as director Daniel Goldhaber of Cam (2018) directed turning the book into a radical film of the same name as the book. Instead of turning Malm’s work into a traditional documentary, Goldhaber turns […]

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]]> https://scribemag.com/how-to-blow-up-a-pipeline-review-daniel-goldhaber/feed/ 0 66767 To Die For (1995) is truly TO DIE FOR https://scribemag.com/to-die-for-film-review-1995/ https://scribemag.com/to-die-for-film-review-1995/#respond Tue, 28 Mar 2023 12:30:00 +0000 https://scribemag.com/?p=65750 To Die For is a 1995 satirical comedy-drama directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Nicole Kidman, Joaquin Phoenix, and Matt Dillon. The film is based on Joyce Maynard’s novel of the same name and revolves around the story of a seductive and ambitious television weather reporter named Suzanne Stone (Kidman) who manipulates her way […]

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