Culture / Guillermo Del Toro’s Frankenstein
The review finds strong performances and striking design in Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein, but questions its familiar themes and heavy use of visual effects.
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Culture / The Smashing Machine
Dwayne Johnson plays MMA fighter Mark Kerr in a film focused on fame, addiction and a difficult decline.
Culture / The Naked Gun (2025): Is it still funny the fifth time?
The 2025 Naked Gun revival tests whether the franchise’s familiar absurdist humour still lands.
Culture / The Long Walk (2025) Adaptation Goes The Extra Mile
The Long Walk adaptation brings Stephen King’s lethal contest to the screen in a tense film review.
Culture / Maria – An Operatic Masterpiece
A review of Maria, Pablo Larraín's film about opera singer Maria Callas.
Culture / Bridget Jones Mad About the Boy: The Last Diary Entry?
A review of Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy and the series' final chapter.
Culture / Madness, Yet There is Method: Grand Theft Hamlet
A review of Grand Theft Hamlet, the film staged inside Grand Theft Auto.
Culture / A Real Pain: Short and Sweet
A review of Jesse Eisenberg's A Real Pain and its blend of humour and grief.
Culture / Conclave: Succession Meets Vatican
A review of Conclave and its portrayal of power inside the Vatican.
Culture / We Live In Time: Garfield and Pugh Star in Time-Jumping Tearjerker
A review of We Live in Time, starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh.
Culture / A Complete Unknown: A Refreshing Change for Biopics
A review of A Complete Unknown and Timothée Chalamet's portrayal of Bob Dylan.
Culture / Nosferatu (2024)
A review of Robert Eggers' 2024 Nosferatu adaptation.
