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"Matchbox The Movie" Review :John Cena Powers Nostalgic Action Comedy
Famed stunt coordinator turned director Sam Hargrave shifts gears to more family-friendly fare with his fourth directorial effort, “Matchbox: The Movie,” produced by Apple TV. David Coggeshall penned the screenplay, inspired by Mattel’s long-running Matchbox toy brand. The film opens in 1998, where we meet teenage Sean Walker, who has a crush on his best friend Aimee but finds himself firmly stuck in the friend zone. Sean hopes to win her affection with a rare Matchbox car, b
DERRICK DUNN
3 minutes ago2 min read


"Falling Review" :KJ Apa leads bro code romance flick
“Falling,” a dialogue-driven romantic comedy that puts friendship and the bro code to the test
DERRICK DUNN
1 day ago2 min read


"Don’t Move" Review: Lyndsy Fonseca Leads an Old-School Creature Feature
Don’t Move delivers familiar but effective creature-feature thrills as Lyndsy Fonseca battles grief, isolation, and a prehistoric arachnid in the Ozark wilderness.
DERRICK DUNN
3 days ago2 min read


"I Will Be Alright" Review: Cyrus Neshvad Finds the Cruel Irony in the Promise of Freedom
America often promotes the Statue of Liberty as a symbol of freedom, hope, and opportunity. In his short film “I Will Be Alright", director Cyrus Neshvad flips this familiar image on its head. The story centers around Laïla, a 16-year-old Iranian refugee facing the possibility of being deported back to the country she fled. As she fights to stay in a place she believed would keep her safe, Laïla works while dressed as the Statue of Liberty. This striking metaphor speaks v
DERRICK DUNN
4 days ago2 min read


Beyond Fest Review: “Marge” Turns Motherhood and Generational Trauma Into Chilling Horror.
“Marge” uses motherhood, generational trauma, and a horrifying family secret to deliver a sharp, unsettling Beyond Fest horror short.
DERRICK DUNN
5 days ago2 min read


Beyond Fest 2026 Review: “Erie"
Found-footage films have never been my favorite corner of the horror genre, but Alison-Eve Hammersley’s “Erie” caught me by surprise.
DERRICK DUNN
6 days ago2 min read


“East of Eden” Review: Florence Pugh Commands Netflix’s Ambitious Steinbeck Adaptation
Florence Pugh anchors Netflix’s East of Eden with commanding intensity.
DERRICK DUNN
Oct 12 min read


"The Widower: ’Til Death Do Us Part" Review: Thomas Randolph Makes Dating Look Even More Terrifying.
Netflix’s latest true-crime documentary examines the disturbing story of Thomas Randolph, a six-time husband whose marriages, suspicious deaths, and charm make for one of the stranger cases I’ve encountered in a while.
DERRICK DUNN
Sep 302 min read


"Nickels" Review: Rob Riggle Finds Dramatic Weight in a Familiar Story About Grief
Rob Riggle delivers a grounded dramatic performance in Nickels, a heartfelt but underdeveloped drama about grief, faith, and second chances.
DERRICK DUNN
Sep 293 min read


Concert Review: Eric Roberson with Alex Harris @ The Birchmere
Eric Roberson celebrated his birthday weekend with a soulful return to The Birchmere delivering nearly two hours of fan favorites, and signature storytelling.
DERRICK DUNN
Sep 283 min read

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