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  • “Scream 7” review

    The Scream franchise has long been a favorite of mine. Ever since I saw the original, I was hooked, and I’ve watched every movie in the franchise multiple times. When I saw that Neve Campbell’s Sidney Prescott was coming back as the lead after taking a backseat in Scream (2022), and being entirely absent from…

  • Stranger Things finale thoughts

    It’s been three weeks since the finale of the beloved tv show Stranger Things, and now that the dust has settled, I wanted to share my thoughts on it. Stranger Things is a show I’ve enjoyed since its premiere in 2016, and the finale represented a bittersweet moment for me. It was a satisfying send-off…

  • “Marty Supreme” review

    As far as sports dramas go, Marty Supreme is one of the most unique and entertaining ones out there. Directed by Josh Safdie, the film blends multiple different genres together to subvert expectations on what a sports drama can be. Couple all of that with another award-worthy performance from Timothee Chalamet, and the result is…

  • “Eternity” review 

    In the age of endless sequels and franchise installments, Eternity, directed and co-written by David Freyne, feels like a breath of fresh air. Not only is it a breath of fresh air, but it’s a good breath of fresh air. Mixing in a nice balance of romance and comedy, solid performances, stellar cinematography, and a…

  • “Primate” review

    I managed to attend a screening of director Johannes Roberts’ new horror film, Primate, at the Philadelphia Film Festival on Saturday, October 25th. The synopsis sounded interesting and I thought there could potentially be something here, not to mention it’s a good time of the year to watch a horror flick. Unfortunately, Primate squanders its…

  • “Christy” review

    Going into the screening of this film at the 34th annual Philadelphia Film Festival, I didn’t know much about Christy Martin or her story. I didn’t really watch any of the trailers either. I did know that Sydney Sweeney was starring and that the film had gained some traction at various film festivals, so that…