A boring and uninspired retelling that makes multiple wrong decisions for every one decision it gets right.
Novocaine – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A fairly standard action film carried by its charming lead performance and fun concept, yet leaves a lot to be desired when it comes to presentation and story.
Mickey 17 – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A goofy yet poignant sci-fi film that strikes a solid balance between social commentary and screwball outer space hijinks.
The Monkey – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A darkly funny horror comedy that doesn’t always connect to its human side, but keeps the train rolling with grotesque kills and morbid wit.
Captain America: Brave New World – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A watchable yet underwhelming “political thriller” that forgoes trying to say anything in favor of a bland narrative and so-so action sequences.
Heart Eyes – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A holiday horror film with occasional entertainment value that doesn’t do enough to stand out amongst a sea of slashers.
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Predicting the 2025 Oscars!
Wolf Man – REVIEW
A re-imagining of a classic monster that presents some interesting ideas, yet the execution fails to completely stick the landing.
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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A slight step up above its predecessors that pulls more inspiration from the games, which will delight fans, though its embarrassing writing and unfocused nature does pull it down a bit.
The Martini Shot 