Though not his best work, legendary director Martin Scorsese returns to his roots with The Irishman, a 3.5 hour long mob epic about the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa.
Category: Netflix Original
Netflix Original Review – El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie is a welcome return and companion to its flagship series that isn’t a needless addition as it further develops Jesse Pinkman as a character.
Netflix Original Review: Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile
Joe Berlinger’s documentary storytelling provides a unique spin on a serial killer in his Ted Bundy biopic, Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Vile and Evil.
Netflix Original Review: The Dirt
A serious departure from the other recent band biopic, Mötley Crüe’s The Dirt is an entertainingly raucous romp chocked full of sex, drugs, and rock and roll.
Netflix Original Review: Polar
Netflix’s new comic book adaptation, Polar, is at its best when it’s trying to be John Wick but poor villains and tasteless exploitation bury its potential.
Netflix Original Review: Bird Box
Susanne Bier’s newest film, Bird Box, quickly blew up the internet upon its release but is it really worthy of all of they hype it has generated?
Netflix Original Review: The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
The six part anthology film, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, is chocked full of typical Coen brothers tropes that range from ridiculously entertaining to somewhat drawn out and draining throughout its lengthy runtime.
Netflix Original Review: Gerald’s Game
While it’s not the most high profile adaptation of a Stephen King novel this year, Gerald’s Game is an excellent Netflix thriller fueled by a stellar performance from Carla Gugino.
Netflix Original Review: The Discovery
The Discovery is another solid Netflix Original that draws influence from many sci-fi films focusing on memory and the brain.
Netflix Original Review: ARQ
Netflix continues their trend of quality original programming with their new sci-fi film, ARQ.