3+ hour, 20+ min ago  (287+ words) Title: At the Sea (2026)Director: Korn'l Mundrucz" "Writer: Kata W'ber " Reviewed by Sarah Manvel " Korn'l Mundrucz" and Kata W'ber, a husband-wife duo, made their names with award-winning movies about modern life in Hungary, such as Delta (2008) and White God (2014). Their…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (208+ words) Title: Valentina (2026)Director: Tatti Ribeiro "Writers: Tatti Ribeiro " and Noelle Forougi " Reviewed by Li " Fast-forward five or six years, and Ribeiro successfully reads the current room, telling journalist Julian Soto at Mill Valley Film Festival, "People are really tired and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (212+ words) Title: Mortal Kombat II (2026)Director: Simon Mc Quoid "Writers: Jeremy Slater " based on the video game by Ed Boon " and John Tobias " Reviewed by Li " Four years after his Mortal Kombat (2021) feature debut, director Simon Mc Quoid returns'and delivers a…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (68+ words) Title: The Only Living Pickpocket In New York (2026)Director: Noah Segan "Writer: Noah Segan " Reviewed by Sarah Manvel " Gender: 3. 5/5"Does it pass the Bechdel Test? NOPE Bonus for Age: +1. 00 Bonus for Disability: +0. 25 Mediaversity Grade: A- 4. 58/5" A realistic depiction of a diverse…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (119+ words) Title: Swapped (2026)Director: Nathan Greno "Writers: John Whittington ", Christian Magalhaes ", and Robert Snow " Reviewed by Li " Gender: 3. 5/5 Does it pass the Bechdel Test? YES Even though female bird Ivy is one of the two main characters in this buddy adventure,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (222+ words) Reviewed by Li " Enjoying the festival circuit is Chithra Jeyaram's Love Chaos Kin, which will be screening soon at Seattle International Film Festival. The documentary explores an intriguing premise of transracial adoption. A Philadelphia-based Indian immigrant couple, Lakshmi and Narayanan…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (384+ words) Reviewed by Li " It's a great dynamic that Odenkirk upholds throughout the chaos. Though Normal is ultimately forgettable'just breezy enough at 90 minutes to be lots of fun but not that deep'Wheatley's action solidly entertains. Meanwhile, creative plot twists and characters…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (486+ words) Title: Gen VEpisodes Reviewed: Seasons 1-2 Creators: Eric Kripke ", Craig Rosenberg ", and Evan Goldberg "Writers: Brant Englestein "(3 episodes), Jessica Chou "(2 episodes), Lauren Greer "(2 episodes), Chelsea Grate "(2 episodes), and others Reviewed by Sam " Set in the gory world of The Boys, Prime…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (379+ words) Title: K-POPS! (2026)Director: Anderson. Paak "Writers: Anderson. Paak " and Khaila Amazan " Reviewed by Li " Still, between a fun premise that centers on a faux reality competition show and a cross-cultural family story inspired by. Paak's own life, K-POPS! cheerfully delivers…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (508+ words) Reviewed by Weiting " Less than two weeks after its world premiere at SXSW 2026, director Vicky Jewson's crowd-pleasing action thriller Pretty Lethal was released on Prime Video to a wider audience. This rousing genre piece compels on a sensory level, even…...