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High-Rise: The Fall to Chaos
Imagine The Great Gatsby colliding with Lord of the Flies in a retro-futuristic setting, and you’ll have the essence of High-Rise. Based...
Tavia Millward
Dec 11, 20244 min read
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Maxxxine (2024): The Price of Stardom Is Far Too High
Lights! Camera! Chaos! If there's one thing we know about Hollywood, it's that the stars shine brightest when they're burning up. But in...
Tavia Millward
Dec 9, 20246 min read
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Jason Bourne: You Know His Name
The action franchise that redefined espionage thrillers is back with another instalment, Jason Bourne. It’s been a decade since Bourne...
Tavia Millward
Dec 4, 20243 min read
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The Crow (2024): A Gothic Revival That Fails to Rise
Before the city skylines became battlegrounds and tragedy birthed revenge, The Crow soared as a gothic masterpiece in comics and cinema....
Tavia Millward
Dec 2, 20244 min read
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DC Suicide Squad: A Sucker Punch to the Gut
Packed with star power, neon-soaked visuals, and a lineup of the DC universe’s most notorious villains, Suicide Squad certainly delivers...
Tavia Millward
Nov 27, 20242 min read
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Blink Twice: Rewriting the Cinderella Narrative
Once upon a time, a cocktail waitress named Frida, struggling to make ends meet, is swept off her feet by tech billionaire Slater King...
Tavia Millward
Nov 25, 20244 min read
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A Symphony of Love: The Notebook and the Scene that Changed Cinema
How a Rowboat, a Rainstorm, and Two Hearts Gave Us One of Romance Cinema's Most Iconic Moments. There are scenes in cinema that linger,...
Tavia Millward
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Mother, Couch: Niclas Larsson's Darkly Hilarious Jungian Exploration of Family and Self
What happens when the very foundation of your identity—your mother—becomes an immovable object? Niclas Larsson’s Mother, Couch takes...
Tavia Millward
Nov 18, 20243 min read
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Trapped in Suspense: How 10 Cloverfield Lane Masterfully Builds Tension
Imagine being trapped in a room with a man who might be your only hope—or your greatest threat. 10 Cloverfield Lane builds relentless...
Tavia Millward
Nov 14, 20243 min read
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Rebel Ridge: A Modern-Day Western with Old-School Grit
Now listen here, partner. If you're hankerin' for a story about a lone rider driftin' into town, carrying vengeance as his saddle mate...
Tavia Millward
Nov 11, 20244 min read
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Hail, Caesar!: The Coen Brothers' Love Letter (and Gentle Roast) to Classic Hollywood
The Coen Brothers’ Hail, Caesar! (2016) is a vibrant, complex ode to Hollywood’s Golden Age, blending satire, nostalgia, and a touch of...
Tavia Millward
Nov 7, 20243 min read
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The Substance on a Platter: What Food Tells Us About Beauty’s Dark Side
The Substance (2024), directed by Coralie Fargeat, is a bold film that challenges societal obsessions with youth and beauty. While the...
Tavia Millward
Nov 4, 20244 min read
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The Godfather vs. Scarface: A Tale of Two Chairs & Two Legacies
In the realm of cinematic mobsters, two iconic films stand apart: The Godfather (1972) and Scarface (1983). Both explore power,...
Tavia Millward
Oct 31, 20243 min read
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Joker 2: Folie à Deux - A Dance with Shadows
We hadn't planned on making it necessarily Harley Quinn, and as we were digging deeper into this love story and this idea of someone who...
Tavia Millward
Oct 28, 20244 min read
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