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‘The Bikeriders’ Probes a Tumultuous World of Outcasts and Male Friendship – Film Review
A picture of danger, power, ego, and love
Kieran O'Brien
Jun 29, 20244 min read
Marvel Isn’t Suffering From Superhero Fatigue — It’s Suffering From a Character Crisis
Marvel lost their best characters post-Endgame and have been struggling to fill the void ever since
Kieran O'Brien
Jun 28, 202413 min read
‘The Watchers’: Some Fun Horror Moments Bogged Down by a Sleep-Inducing Script – Film Review
This Ireland-set horror offers little in the way of a good story
Kieran O'Brien
Jun 17, 20244 min read
‘Hit Man’ is a Masterful Showcase of Glen Powell’s Many Talents – Film Review
Smart, sexy, and darkly comedic; this film deserves your attention
Kieran O'Brien
Jun 11, 20244 min read
What ‘IF’ Lacks in Humour, It Also Lacks in Charm - Film Review
An interesting premise marred by a lacklustre execution
Kieran O'Brien
Jun 7, 20244 min read
‘Furiosa’ is a Searing Action Epic Worth Seeing on the Big Screen - Film Review
Gripping performances, vicious action, and smart worldbuilding
Kieran O'Brien
May 31, 20244 min read
‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ is a Worthy Successor to Caesar’s Trilogy - Film Review
Lost knowledge, corrupted legacy, and a hero’s journey
Kieran O'Brien
May 29, 20245 min read
'Long Shot' Made Me Laugh (But I Was Also Sleep-Deprived at the Time) - Film Review
“The U.S. does not negotiate with terrorists… but we do negotiate with homies.”
Kieran O'Brien
May 27, 20244 min read
My Girlfriend Made Us Watch: The Idea of You
Anne Hathaway's age-gap romcom has nothing interesting to say
Kieran O'Brien
May 23, 20244 min read
'War for the Planet of the Apes' Will Break Your Heart - Film Review
Caesar and his apes embark on their most harrowing journey yet
Kieran O'Brien
May 22, 20245 min read
'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes' Raises the Stakes for Caesar - Film Review
The second movie in the reboot series is emotional and action-packed
Kieran O'Brien
May 18, 20243 min read
Looking Back on 'Rise of the Planet of the Apes' - Film Review
Does the film that began the reboot series hold up?
Kieran O'Brien
May 13, 20245 min read
'The Fall Guy' Exceeds Expectations With Impressive Stunts and Fun Performances- Film Review
In which Ryan Gosling once again plays a funny, lovesick loser.
Kieran O'Brien
May 9, 20244 min read
'Challengers' is a Stylish and Substantive Exploration of Competition - Film Review
Tennis and Love Triangles Make for one of the Best Movies of the Year
Kieran O'Brien
May 4, 20243 min read
My Girlfriend Made Us Watch: Just Like Heaven (Film Review)
Heaven is a place on Earth: a third-floor San Francisco apartment with a view of the bay, apparently
Kieran O'Brien
May 1, 20243 min read
Not Too Fast and Not Too Slow: 'Speed' is Paced to Perfection - Film Review
The classic action thriller turns 30 this year
Kieran O'Brien
Apr 22, 20244 min read
My Girlfriend Made Us Watch: The Proposal
Nothing sexier than a good old-fashioned power imbalance
Kieran O'Brien
Apr 13, 20245 min read
Bad Language and Good Characters in 'Wicked Little Letters' - Film Review
Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley star in this surprisingly good mystery.
Kieran O'Brien
Apr 12, 20244 min read
'Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire' is What Actually Happens When Hell Freezes Over – Film Review
What... what are we even doing here?
Kieran O'Brien
Apr 5, 20244 min read
My Girlfriend Made Us Watch: 10 Things I Hate About You
The cult classic teen comedy turns 25 this year.
Kieran O'Brien
Apr 4, 20245 min read
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