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"Power Ballad" Review: Director John Carney Finds the Right Chord Again
Power Ballad gives John Carney another thoughtful music-driven dramedy, with Paul Rudd shining in a story about fame and ownership.
DERRICK DUNN
Aug 252 min read


"Insidious: Out of the Further" Review — Maybe It’s Time to Leave The Further Alone
The Insidious franchise returns for another trip into The Further, but familiarity and a sluggish pace keep the scares from hitting as hard as they once did. There are a few effective moments, but this supernatural realm is starting to feel a little too routine.
DERRICK DUNN
Aug 202 min read


The End of Oak Street Review — A Good Movie That Doesn’t Know When to Leave
David Robert Mitchell delivers another ambitious genre exercise with an intriguing premise and strong performances. Unfortunately, The End of Oak Street lingers on some of its ideas long after it has made the point, turning a good movie into one that slightly overstays its welcome
DERRICK DUNN
Aug 172 min read


"One Night Only" Review — Interesting Premise Plays It Too Safe.
With a premise this wild, One Night Only should have been much more daring.
DERRICK DUNN
Aug 102 min read


"The Town That Takes" Review: Strong Setup, Weak Payoff.
The Town That Takes builds an intriguing mystery around Croatian folklore, but too much exposition and too many questionable character choices weaken the payoff
DERRICK DUNN
Jul 92 min read


"Jackass: Best and Last Review" : A humorous sendoff
Fifth Jackass film provides more of the same and that's perfectly fine.
DERRICK DUNN
Jun 262 min read


Supergirl Review: Milly Alcock Leads an Emotional and Entertaining New Chapter for the DC Universe
"Supergirl" balances, emotion, action, and cosmic adventure with confidence.
DERRICK DUNN
Jun 253 min read


Masters of the Universe Review : A Fun , Nostalgic Return to Eternia
It may not be the definitive version of He-Man, but it is an entertaining adventure that understands exactly why audiences fell in love with Eternia in the first place.
DERRICK DUNN
Jun 42 min read


Corporate Retreat Review : One of the worst of 2026
A pointless gorefest that clocks in but fails to work.
DERRICK DUNN
May 242 min read


The Sheep Detectives Review : Plenty of Charm Beneath the Wool
The Sheep Detectives may not be destined for classic status, but it's a perfectly enjoyable trip to the pasture while it lasts.
DERRICK DUNN
May 172 min read


The Devil Wears Prada 2 Review : Miranda Priestly Still Runs the Fame in a Stylish Sequel
"The Devil Wears Prada 2" blends nostalgia and modern media chaos.
DERRICK DUNN
May 12 min read


"You, Me & Tuscany" is a charming rom com that will have you ready to book a flight.
Love, lies and two gorgeous leads make this rom com a winner
DERRICK DUNN
Apr 102 min read


“Fantasy Life" Review: A Quietly Smart Romantic Comedy That Understands Real Chemistry
Fantasy Life is a sharp, character-driven dramedy that trades big romantic swings for something more honest.
DERRICK DUNN
Apr 82 min read


Youngblood (2026) Review: A Gritty Hockey Remake That Skates Toward Emotion but Pulls Its Punches
Youngblood remake trades the swagger of the 1986 cult classic for a more introspective sports drama
DERRICK DUNN
Mar 42 min read


"It Was Just An Accident" Explores Moral Reckoning
"It Was Just An Accident" explores the human cost of violence
DERRICK DUNN
Dec 9, 20252 min read


Rose Byrne delivers a jagged human performance in "If I Had Legs I'd Kick You".
Rose Byrne Finds Painful Clarity director in Mary Bronstein’s Unflinching Drama
DERRICK DUNN
Oct 14, 20252 min read


Not Another Church Movie is a cardinal sin in filmmaking
Not Another Church Movie fails to bring the funny
DERRICK DUNN
May 10, 20242 min read


Challengers is a cinematic match point
Luca Guadagnino and company deliver an ace in Challengers
DERRICK DUNN
Apr 28, 20242 min read


Tessa Thompson delivers an earnest performance for director Steve Buscemi in The Listener
Tessa Thompson brings her A-game to the slowburning drama The Listener
DERRICK DUNN
Mar 27, 20242 min read


Dune : Part Two is a glorious Sci-Fi Epic
Dune :Part Two is easily one of the all time great sequels
DERRICK DUNN
Feb 21, 20242 min read

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