Tag: movie review

Scream 7 Wants to Add a Little Fright to your Big Game Night | Watch the New Trailer

All things come back around to the beginning eventually, and the classic horror series Scream is no exception. The latest entry, Scream 7, is ramping up its publicity for its upcoming theatrical run, and has secured in the process a spot for the biggest football event of the year. If you're not interested in football or maybe if you're just impatient, you can check it out...

Get It While It’s Haute: Devil Wears Prada 2 Unveils Official Trailer

We are now well on our way to the return of the world of high fashion and even higher stakes with the upcoming sequel 20 years in the making: The Devil Wears Prada 2. The official trailer has just released and is already making waves. You can watch it for yourself right here with us: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e9HXmMnUEdE It looks we're in for much of the same high fashion hijinks...

Top Gun: Maverick | Review

Top Gun: Maverick is an incredibly exciting summer blockbuster that pulls off the  unlikely accomplishment of being better than the original film.  The problem with...

Men | Review

Men is an unnerving satire in the guise of an allegorical horror film from writer/director Alex Garland. But while the title may be simplistic...

The Northman | Review

The Northman is an engaging modern interpretation of an epic Viking saga. Incredible visuals and gritty action play against intense natural and supernatural forces.  There...

West Side Story (2021) | Review

Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story is a fitting and sleek homage to the original film and Broadway musical, but it doesn’t really raise the...

Don’t Look Up | Review

Don’t Look Up is a modern disaster movie satire with plenty of star power and comedic moments. However, it falls short of achieving its...

Nightmare Alley | Review

Director Gullermo del Toro’s previous film won the Oscar for best picture. While Nightmare Alley isn’t at the same level, it still exudes all...

No Exit Brings the Tension, But Little More | Review

This week brings Hulu/20th Century Studios' newest thriller, No Exit, to the streaming service. With plenty of thrills and tension, it still feels like...

The Power of the Dog | Review

While it might seem like we have seen all we can see from the once-mighty western genre, something like The Power of the Dog...

Scream (2022) Sees a Path Beyond the Legacy | Review

The fifth Scream movie has arrived in theaters, bringing old and new characters together for a fun new story that retains the franchise's heart....

Mass is a Gripping Exploration of Grief and Shared Trauma | Review

Mass may not be high on your radar at the moment among this year's Fall slate, but it's definitely one you won't forget with...

Batman: The Long Halloween Part 2 (Review)

The second part of the animated adaptation of the beloved comic, The Long Halloween, arrives on Blu-Ray this week and it's very worth picking...

Disney’s Jungle Cruise Delivers on Its Adventurous Promises (Review)

The newest movie based around one of Disney's beloved theme-park attractions, Jungle Cruise, arrives this week, bringing humor and a whole bunch of fun....

The Tomorrow War Delivers on Alien Battling Action (Review)

The Tomorrow War arrives on Prime Video this week, bringing a fairly impressive Sci-Fi blockbuster to the streaming service that's fun to watch. The...

The Forever Purge Embraces the Action of the Franchise (Review)

Blumhouse and Universal release a brand new film in the Purge franchise this week, one that changes the concept forever, while hammering home its...

Casually Criterion Takes on Love in Before Sunrise

In the latest Casual Cinecast we're back to some Criterion talk as we discuss the first film in the Before Trilogy and much more! We...

Why Almost Famous Still Holds Up (And Why It Always Will)

On the road with the band there was a lot more to write home about than the Music. Twenty years ago on September 13, 2000,...

Last Knights

Initially I was surprised at the almost complete lack of buzz for Last Knights.  It has Morgan Freeman in it so what could go wrong, right?  Yet in spite of having both an actor of legendary status such as Freeman, well-known actor Clive Owen, and some pretty nice action scenes somehow the film manages to be uninspired.  Read further to find out why.

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Review

We at TheMoviePool got the chance to check out Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close over the weekend to see if this anticipated 9/11 themed drama was worth the box office buzz, or if our fantastic readers should wait for a Redbox discount on this one.