Movie Reviews4/10
Pay It Forward Review: Trevor’s Chain of Favors Is Manipulation, Not Kindness
A boy's plan to change the world through favors spins out of control in this earnest, flawed drama.
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Tag: drama
TV Reviews7.6/10
‘I Dare You to Leave’: A Tragic Romance Worth Watching
A tragic tale of power, obsession, and desire wherein two lovers fight against all odds to remain together.
TV Reviews7.4/10
‘Fake Profile’: Netflix’s Deception Drama Earns a Solid 7.4
A tale of deception: a woman's love for a false profile, and the trap that ensnares her friends and kin.
Movie Reviews4.1/10
Sandra Bullock Can’t Save The Unforgivable From Its Own Slow-Paced Doom
A woman released from prison after twenty years searches for her estranged sister, in a slow, heavy-handed drama.
Bodhi Dell Anchors Quiet Father-Son Drama ‘If I Go Will They Miss Me’
A father's wandering soul and a boy's fear of being forgotten form the quiet core of this tender drama.
Movie Reviews4.4/10
A Boy’s Key and a City Full of Strangers: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close Review
A boy wanders New York seeking a key his father left him, yet finds only sorrow and dead ends in this quiet, hollow tale.
Movie Reviews7.6/10
‘Margin Call’: Inside the Room Where Wall Street Decided to Sell Everything
A Wall Street thriller where one analyst's discovery sets off a chain reaction of greed, loyalty, and collapsing trust.
TV Reviews10/10
Treat Williams and Gregory Smith anchor a quietly powerful drama about grief and becoming a parent
A quiet drama of grief, midlife, and parenting in a small Colorado town, where a surgeon's family learns to live again.
TV Reviews6.4/10
‘The Girl’: Estupiñán Anchors a Long, Uneven Journey From Guerrilla to Doctor
A Colombian TV tale of a former guerrilla who leaves her old life to study medicine, with a central heroine whose resolve endures.
TV Reviews7.8/10
Nine Years On, Fall Into Temptation Still Plays Like A Soap Opera Built On Desire And Deception
Two married couples become friends after an accident, then fall apart when desire overcomes commitment.
TV Reviews7.6/10
Two Decades On, Without Breast There Is No Paradise Still Forces Readers to Look Away
A grim, uncompromising look at Colombia's sex trade through a woman's grim bargain for a breast surgery.
Movie Reviews7.4/10
Idi Amin’s Charisma Carries The Last King of Scotland, Even Where Its Script Drags
A doctor's fatal bargain with a mad king: a chilling portrait of Uganda's ruin, told through the eyes of a trapped witness.