Happy weekend, everyone! It's that time of year again for FlixChatter's annual best films reveal. For the last ten years, I've been sharing my top 10 list in mid-January. This gives me a chance to catch up on FYC screeners and any films I missed in December. However, for 2025, I've almost finalized my Top …
Continue reading FlixChatter’s Top 10 Films of 2025 + Honorable Mentions
My heart feels heavy. The last few weeks have been particularly tense and heart-wrenching for Minnesota residents. If you’re not familiar with the dire situation in my adopted state, we have been swarmed by 3,000+ Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents since late last Fall, even though the number of immigrants in this blue state …
Given there is so much chaos, fear, and uncertainty facing my state right now with no end in sight, I’ve been turning to more feel-good films than usual for obvious reasons. So a movie about a choral society during WWI seems to be the calming diversion I’m looking for. It's the summer of 1916, and …
Welcome to Oscar Nominations Day! Danielle Brooks and Lewis Pullman announced the nominees this morning at 7:30 a.m. CT (5:30 a.m. PT / 8:30 a.m. ET)… Unlike last year, I actually am pretty happy with this year's nominations. There isn't anything glaring or head-scratching like Emilia Pérez getting 13 nominations. The biggest surprise of the …
Everyone deals with grief in their own way. I lost my mom when I was 16, and it was tough, but I think losing a parent as an adult can hit even harder. After her father's unexpected passing, Helen (Claire Foy) gets lost in the memories of their birdwatching adventures and time spent in nature. …
Movies about dirty cops are a dime a dozen in Hollywood, and it's always been a popular genre. They bring exciting moral dilemmas and delve into the darker aspects of human nature and power. With the current situation in my city regarding ICE and their reckless and dehumanizing Operation Metro Surge, these narratives resonate personally …
Directed by: Nia DaCosta Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Alfie Williams, Jack O’Connell, Erin Kellyman, Chi Lewis-Parry The Bone Temple is the sequel to last year’s very good 28 Years Later, which was a fairly low-key affair as zombie movies go and much different than its predecessor, 2007’s 28 Weeks Later. A coming-of-age story dressed in rage-virus …
With news that Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein is returning to select theaters in North America for one week, starting today, we got a brand new trailer of The Bride! that sends a jolt of energy to a dreary January! I haven't done a trailer post in ages, but this one looks too good not to share. …
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