Category: Mystery
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Amazon Prime’s HOLLAND deserved to be in theaters

A suspense thriller, Mimi Cave’s HOLLAND is a little slow to start but worth investing in the third act. With Nicole Kidman at the helm, you would think this would’ve gotten a theatrical release, but it went straight to Prime Video. Let’s talk about it…
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If you love spy movies, you’ll love BLACK BAG

Director Steven Soderbergh has given us some incredibly fun (and well-made) films over the past few decades. Everything from OCEAN’S ELEVEN to ERIN BROCKOVICH to TRAFFIC to MAGIC MIKE, Soderbergh’s routine leaves audiences cheering in one fashion or another, with BLACK BAG, that holds true. With an incredible cast of Cate Blanchett, Michael Fassbender, Marisa…
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REVIEW: Confidential Informant (2023)

An NYPD narcotics agent recently diagnosed with stomach cancer, Tom Moran (played by Dominic Purcell), hears a retired cop go on a rant about how his pension is mere pennies compared to what his family would’ve received had he died in the line of duty. After hearing this, he convinces his partner, Detective Michael Thornton…
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Is KNOCK AT THE CABIN sneaky genius?

We spend time in the woods breaking down Knock at The Cabin from M. Night Shyamalan. Our big question: What’s a character you most identify with?
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Peeling back Rian Johnson’s GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY on Netflix

Rian Johnson is back with Daniel Craig and a new cast of possible murderers for Glass Onion: Knives Out. Is it as good as the first Knives Out? Plus our big question asks what the greatest trilogies of all time might be.
