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Film: Spoiler Alert [2022] – Jim Parsons, Ben Aldridge

crouhanaJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 20253 mins

Spoiler Alert made me cry. And I almost never cry watching movies. But Jim Parsons & Ben Aldridge got me with this love story with an unconventional…

The Holdovers - Prime Video Canada February 2024

The Holdovers [2023] – Paul Giamatti, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Dominic Sessa

crouhanaDecember 25, 2024December 25, 20243 mins

The Holdovers is a lovely holiday movie to watch that should easily become a movie classic for audiences to return to every season to keep some perspective…

Dr. Death: Cutthroat Conman – Documentary [2023] on Peacock

crouhanaDecember 23, 2024December 14, 20243 mins

Dr. Death: Cutthroat Conman tells us the true story behind season two of the Peacock drama. Dr. Paolo Macchiarini is criminal and a liar. Dr Death, the…

Red One [2024] – Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, Lucy Liu

crouhanaDecember 15, 2024December 14, 20243 mins

Red One is Amazon MGM’s try at doing Christmas movies. It fails hard on capitalizing on its A List cast. Don’t expect a Red Two. Red One…

Gladiator II [2024] – Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal

crouhanaDecember 12, 2024December 22, 20243 mins

Gladiator II delivers a thrilling historical drama on par with its predecessor. The movie relies heavily on its stars even when the story and production fails them….

Film Review: Wicked [2024] – Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey

crouhanaDecember 3, 2024December 22, 20243 mins

Wicked, starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande proves that, sometimes, typecasting works. A Magical musical with tons of contemporary meanings. First, let me get something off my…

Film: My Old Ass [2024] – Aubrey Plaza, Maisy Stella on Prime Video

crouhanaNovember 30, 2024November 30, 20243 mins

My Old Ass is a lighthearted coming of age with a twist. Love watching every second of it. Maisy Stella shines as the younger Aubrey Plaza. Writer…

The Menendez Brothers – Documentary [2024] on Netflix

crouhanaNovember 28, 2024November 24, 20243 mins

The Menendez Brothers takes sides. And that’s a good thing. However, we’ll never truly know what really happened in that fateful night. Whether you agree on not…

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes [2023] – Rachel Zegler, Tom Blyth, Viola Davis

crouhanaNovember 26, 2024November 26, 20244 mins

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes is a good movie. But it would have been a much better one if it was allowed to…

Review: Venom: The Last Dance [2024] – Tom Hardy, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Juno Temple

crouhanaNovember 23, 2024November 28, 20243 mins

Venom: The Last Dance should be the final nail in Sony’s SpiderVerse universe’s coffin. Sadly, it won’t be because Tom Hardy‘s performance is making them money. Tom…

The Menu [2022] – Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult

crouhanaNovember 11, 2024October 20, 20243 mins

The Menu mixes thrilling scenes and sarcastic comedy perfectly in a restaurant setting. I was happily surprised with the result. Starring Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy and Nicholas…

Bad Boys: Ride or Die - Crave Canada October 2024

Bad Boys: Ride or Die [2024] – Will Smith, Martin Lawrence

crouhanaNovember 8, 2024November 2, 20243 mins

Watching Sony’s Bad Boys: Ride or Die, I only had one question: Why? There’s no reason for this franchise to exist anymore. Clearly a money grab, Ride…