Reviews

Clint Bentley’s Train Dreams is a visually stunning, emotionally powerful drama adapted from Denis Johnson’s novella. Following Robert Grainier’s decades-long journey of love, loss, and isolation, the film explores themes of race, class, and mortality with poetic depth. Joel Edgerton delivers a career-defining performance, supported by breathtaking cinematography and nuanced acting. A soulful, life-affirming masterpiece—arguably 2025’s best film and a strong Oscar contender.

Hedda Gabler is the main character in visionary director and writer Mia DaCosta newest adaptation and rendering of Ibsen’s classic play and film Hedda, starring Tessa Thompson as the titular and iconic stage character, and brining to life a race-less, ambiguous sexually-oriented character who’s mischievous behaviours affect men, women and audiences alike in 2025.

Sentimental Value is a complex, layered and effervescent account of one artist family’s renderings of grief, time and love.

As the illustrious career of one of Spain’s, albeit, Europe’s most acclaimed modern directors keeps rolling, cinema is at the tail end of...

Something we have learned about Hollywood over the years is that, no matter how long ago it may be, and no matter how many years pass,...

"We Live In Time" beautifully captures love's essence, with Pugh and Garfield delivering heartfelt performances in this poignant tale.

"Saturday Night" is a vibrant homage to SNL's origins, showcasing Lorne Michaels' journey with a stellar ensemble and dynamic storytelling.

After a two year hiatus, we are back at the Toronto International Film Festival, and without any avail, the slate of films at the 2022...

What do you get when you mix the complex and misunderstood dynamics of female hormones, drugs, alcohol and TikTok? Bodies Bodies Bodies...

Amidst a world riddled with pandemic ending mandates, blockbuster infused cinema and a staggering attempt to build-up the next generation...

First and foremost, we here at Night Film Reviews , wants to take this time and opportunity to say thank you; thank you for your...

Not to be confused with the 2001 blockbuster hit  Behind Enemy Lines  starring Owen Wilson and Gene Hackman,  which spawned a countless...

“Say not the struggle nought availeth, the labour and the wounds are vain, the enemy faints not, nor faileth, and as things have been...

The relationship between authors and their subjects has been very familiar territory for the horror genre. With classic horror films...

Unofficial sequels are always a bit of a tedious and tumultuous endeavour, by any filmmaker, especially when the original is as beloved...

Written By: Lucas Nochez Trigger Warning: At one point, Daniel butchers a pig. The scene is absolutely necessary to the story, but it...

Written By: Lucas Nochez Welcome! Have a seat. As normal a greeting as could be, yet, the ramifications of such words hold such heavy and...

Written By: Riyan Bajric Uncut Gems, a modern-day Roman Tragedy, situated in the fluorescent back rooms and the front showrooms of New...

Written By: Riyan Bajric The sound of trees, the sound of distant traffic, the sound of coffee dripping into a pot, Darius Marder’s...

Written By: Riyan Bajric In this massive world of cinema, whether you’re a cinephile or not, it’s a guarantee that at one point or...