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The Old Ways
A spoiler light review of The Old Ways should begin with tone, because Christopher Alender understands exactly how this horror film ought to feel. The Old Ways gains early credibility from Brigitte Kali Canales, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Andrea Cortés. The foundation of The Old Ways can be stated simply: Cristina, a journalist of Mexican origin, travels to her ancestral home in Veracruz to investigate a story of sorcery and healing. Within its 1h 3
Aug 103 min read
Son's Girlfriend, Daddy's Girlfriend
A spoiler light review of Son's Girlfriend, Daddy's Girlfriend should begin with tone, because Joo Hyun il understands exactly how this romance ought to feel. Son's Girlfriend, Daddy's Girlfriend gains early credibility from Yeon Joo, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Chae dam Lee. The foundation of Son's Girlfriend, Daddy's Girlfriend can be stated simply: Dong gook, who is thinking of remarrying, introduces his stepmother Kyeong sook to his son Jin yeong
Aug 103 min read
Scare Me
A spoiler light review of Scare Me should begin with tone, because Josh Ruben understands exactly how this horror film ought to feel. Scare Me gains early credibility from Josh Ruben, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Aya Cash. The foundation of Scare Me can be stated simply: During a power outage, two strangers tell scary stories. Within its 1h 44m running time, Scare Me reveals both the benefits and the limits of that disciplined approach. A close look
Aug 102 min read
Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo
A spoiler light review of Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo should begin with tone, because Trivikram Srinivas understands exactly how this comedy ought to feel. Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo gains early credibility from Allu Arjun, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Pooja Hegde. The foundation of Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo can be stated simply: After growing up enduring criticism from his father, a young man finds his world shaken upon learning he was switched at birth with
Aug 103 min read
Time to Hunt
A spoiler light review of Time to Hunt should begin with tone, because Yoon Sunghyun understands exactly how this action film ought to feel. Time to Hunt gains early credibility from Lee Je hoon, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Ahn Jae hong. The foundation of Time to Hunt can be stated simply: In the near future, a financial crisis will hit Korea and slums arise. Within its 2h 14m running time, Time to Hunt reveals both the benefits and the limits of tha
Aug 103 min read
Erotic
A spoiler light review of Erotic should begin with tone, because Alexandre David Lejuez understands exactly how this romance ought to feel. Erotic gains early credibility from Eva Langlet, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Alexandre David Lejuez. The foundation of Erotic can be stated simply: Angèle and Adam form a young ideal couple. Within its 1h 15m running time, Erotic reveals both the benefits and the limits of that disciplined approach. At story le
Aug 102 min read
I Am Patrick: The Patron Saint of Ireland
A spoiler light review of I Am Patrick: The Patron Saint of Ireland should begin with tone, because Jarrod Anderson understands exactly how this documentary ought to feel. I Am Patrick: The Patron Saint of Ireland gains early credibility from John Rhys Davies, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Moe Dunford. The foundation of I Am Patrick: The Patron Saint of Ireland can be stated simply: I AM PATRICK peels back centuries of legend and myth to tell the true
Aug 103 min read
Ginny Weds Sunny
A spoiler light review of Ginny Weds Sunny should begin with tone, because Puneet Khanna understands exactly how this comedy ought to feel. Ginny Weds Sunny gains early credibility from Yami Gautam, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Vikrant Massey. The foundation of Ginny Weds Sunny can be stated simply: The film follows headstrong Ginny who meets Sunny for an arranged marriage, but turns him down, and then shows how Sunny teams up with Ginny's mother to w
Aug 103 min read
Superintelligence
A spoiler light review of Superintelligence should begin with tone, because Ben Falcone understands exactly how this comedy ought to feel. Superintelligence gains early credibility from Melissa McCarthy, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of James Corden. The foundation of Superintelligence can be stated simply: When an all powerful Superintelligence chooses to study average Carol Peters, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. Within its 1h 46m running ti
Aug 102 min read
A Whisker Away
A spoiler light review of A Whisker Away should begin with tone, because Jun'ichi Satô understands exactly how this animated adventure ought to feel. A Whisker Away gains early credibility from Mirai Shida, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Natsuki Hanae. The foundation of A Whisker Away can be stated simply: Miyo Sasaki is in love with her classmate Kento Hinode and tries repeatedly to get Kento's attention by transforming into a cat, but at some point, t
Aug 103 min read
Sky Sharks
A spoiler light review of Sky Sharks should begin with tone, because Marc Fehse understands exactly how this horror film ought to feel. Sky Sharks gains early credibility from Yan Birch, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Eva Habermann. The foundation of Sky Sharks can be stated simply: Deep in the ice of the antarctic, a team of geologists uncover an old Nazi laboratory still intact where dark experiments had occurred. Within its 1h 42m running time, Sky S
Aug 103 min read
Welcome Home
A spoiler light review of Welcome Home should begin with tone, because Pushkar Mahabal understands exactly how this horror film ought to feel. Welcome Home gains early credibility from Kashmira Irani, whose presence is balanced by the different rhythm of Swarda Thigale. The foundation of Welcome Home can be stated simply: A census report leads two female government teachers to an isolated house, in which resides a family with twisted secrets they never imagined to recover. Wi
Aug 103 min read
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