The latest from Brad Anderson, Worldbreaker, is a post-apocalyptic film following a girl (played by Billie Boullet) and her father (played by Luke Evans) as they try to maintain life in an escape from Breakers, which are alien-like creatures that can mutate and infect any human they come in contact with. The film, along withContinue reading ““Worldbreaker” Film Review”
Author Archives: Wyatt Bywater
“Mother of Flies” Film Review
Mother of Flies is a stylish occult horror film that was completely made by a single family. Directed by John Adams and Zelda Adams, with Toby Poser in one of the leading roles, this family seems like a total powerhouse of creatives and filmmakers. If you don’t consider the talent it would take to workContinue reading ““Mother of Flies” Film Review”
“People We Meet on Vacation” Film Review
Based on the novel of the same name by Emily Henry, this film offers a quirky, humorous, yet sometimes off-putting take on the popular friends-to-lovers romance trope. People We Meet on Vacation offers a nonlinear story that spans as far back as nine years in the past, while also maintaining a plot in the presentContinue reading ““People We Meet on Vacation” Film Review”
A Woman Looses Her Husband and Rediscovers Herself in ‘Rose’
Throughout the film, Rose demonstrates a significant journey of self-discovery by opening up to others, while most crucially, she fosters a deeper understanding of herself.
‘I Used To Be Funny’ Review: A Beautiful Take on PTSD
“I Used To Be Funny” follows Sam as she grapples with PTSD after her former babysitting charge, Brooke, disappears. The film captures their complex relationship, intertwining humor and heartbreak. Despite some flaws, it’s a compelling watch.
‘Challengers’ Review: A Homewrecker Indeed
The film captivates with its intricate characters and intense chemistry. Zendaya’s standout performance, the compelling storyline, and the director’s masterful storytelling ensure an engrossing experience. Oscar buzz awaits.
‘Sometimes I Think About Dying’ Review: An Emotional Character Study That is Very Relatable
“Sometimes I Think About Dying” is a slow but relatable film about Fran’s personal growth and unconventional love.
‘Fitting In’: Film Review
Lindy, a normal high schooler, discovers she has MRKH syndrome, leading to a powerful journey of self-discovery and acceptance. Directed by Molly McGlynn.
‘The Peasants’ Review: This Hand-Painted Animated Film is Stunning but Lacks Motion
“The Peasants” is a visually stunning animated film with over 40,000 paintings contributing to its creation. While the animation is exceptional, the plot’s pacing and immersion could be improved.
‘I.S.S.’ Film Review: The New Space Thriller Delivers Only a Few Thrills
In the end, I.S.S. had good visuals and a strong premise. Unfortunately, the bad outweighed the good in this situation. The film lost its excitement just a little while into the runtime, leaving the rest of the film to be incohesive action and dialogue that feels as if it’s been pulled off a dusty bookshelf, only to be thrown onto a screenplay with no edits.
Wyatt’s Takes 