Rating: 2 out of 4
Running Time: 94 minutesThis feature is currently available to stream for Hulu subscribers.
In the span of only a short period, music can have immense power. It can energize, excite, inspire, as well as deal with relatable themes and even create a sense of sadness, longing and a myriad of other emotions. The Greatest Hits attempts to use songs as a plot device, allowing the film’s main character to relive a handful of important moments in her life. It’s a nifty concept, but unfortunately the feature only uses it as a narrative device. This tune doesn’t end up striking a powerful chord.
Harriet (Lucy Boynton) is a young woman in Los Angeles who loves...
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Blu-ray/DVD Roundup for April 5, 2024
Welcome to another look at highlights arriving on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD. The current trend of having a busy week followed by a slower one is continuing, with this edition being slimmer than the previous one. However, there are still a few eccentricities arriving that may strike your fancy. So, if you can’t get out to the movies this week or need to stay inside for a few days, be sure to give one of these titles a try!BIG NEW RELEASES!
BABY ASSASSINS 2: Also known as Baby Assassins 2 Babies (which sounds pretty confusing) this Japanese action/comedy is a sequel to the 2021 original, which was a hit in its homeland. After the events of the first movie, the two young...
Spring movies ready to bloom
Wow, it was only a few weeks ago that Oscar season ended, but the spring and early summer movie season is already upon us. This weekend sees the release of the horror prequel The First Omen from 20th Century Studios and Dev Patel’s action picture/festival hit Monkey Man arriving from Universal Pictures. Alas, these efforts were screened a little too late to make publication deadlines, so instead we’ll take a look at upcoming movies arriving in the next month or two. As always, please remember that scheduled release dates can change at the last minute.A24 is an independent distributor with an excellent track record of films that most recently include...
‘Immaculate’ is far from pristine
Rating: ««out of ««««
Running Time: 89 minutes
This motion picture from Neon is currently playing in cinemas.
It’s Easter, which for some means fun bunny-related activities and/or religious celebrations. But there’s definitely counter-programming available for those who are interested. Immaculate is a tale set in Italy involving a nefarious plot occurring at a church.
Sister Cecilia (Sydney Sweeney) is a devout Catholic nun sad to see her local parish closing. She decides to move from America to Italy and take a position at a remote convent. The lead is greeted by figures like Father Sal Tedeschi (Álvaro Morte), Mother Superior (Dora Romano) and Sister Isabelle (Giulia...
Blu-ray/DVD Roundup for March 22, 2024
Welcome to another look at highlights arriving on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD. It’s been an odd month, with one slow week followed by an incredibly busy one. This is another slim edition before viewers are bombarded once again. Yet a few interesting releases will be made available. So, if you can’t make it out to the movies this week or need to stay indoors for a few days, be sure to give one of these titles a try!BIG NEW RELEASES!
CULT KILLER: A woman who wants to become a private investigator is helped in her pursuits by a veteran PI who takes her on as a protégé. While teaching her everything he knows, she is asked by police to help track a killer focused on...
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