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If you haven’t yet seen it, check out 2021’s Swan Song, where Kier stars as a retired hairstylist who breaks out of his nursing home to honor his former best friend’s dying wishes.
Iconic German Actor Udo Kier Dies at 81 - The Reelness
Udo Kier, the German character actor and cult icon whose expansive body of work included collaborations with Andy Warhol, Gus Van Sant, Lars von Trier and
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November 24, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Sisu: Road to Revenge: The legendary Nazi German-killing Finnish war hero is back, this time taking aim at the Soviet soldiers who killed his family during WWII. In theaters:
#moviereview #SisuRoadToRevenge
Sisu: Road to Revenge - The Reelness
Finland's legendary one-man killing machine is back, this time taking on the Soviet troops who brutally killed his wife and two young sons during WWII and are
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November 22, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Wicked: For Good: Two friends fight fascism in this second half of the film adaptation inspired by The Wizard of Oz. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo star. In theaters:
#moviereview #WickedforGood #cynthiaerivo #arianagrande
Wicked: For Good - The Reelness
Glinda and Elphaba must navigate a fracture in their friendship when the evil Wizard and his sidekick try to pit Glinda against the now-fugitive justice
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November 20, 2025 at 7:37 PM
The History of Sound: Two men embark on a romantic relationship in 1917 America. Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor star in this poignant LGBTQ+ love story. On AppleTV and Amazon. Review:
#TheHistoryofSound #PaulMescal #JoshOConnor
The History of Sound - The Reelness
Two men who share a love of American folk music begin a clandestine, romantic relationship while at the New England Conservatory in 1917 Boston, reuniting
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November 18, 2025 at 11:02 PM
The Running Man: Glen Powell is a contestant in a deadly game show in a dystopian present day America, in this remake of the 1987 sci-fi action film. In theaters.
#moviereview #TheRunningMan2025 #GlenPowell
The Running Man - The Reelness
A man desperate for money to pay for his sick daughter's healthcare agrees to be a contestant in a deadly TV game show in present day, dystopian America,
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November 14, 2025 at 10:29 PM
John Candy: I Like Me: The feel good documentary about the late Canadian comedy actor that we all need right now. On Amazon Prime. Review:
#MovieReview #JohnCandy
John Candy: I Like Me - The Reelness
The life and death of Canadian comic actor John Candy is explored in this documentary featuring archival interviews with Candy, excerpts from his TV and movie
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November 13, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Frankenstein: A scientist harnesses lightning to re-animate a corpse created from various body parts, in Guillermo Del Toro’s adaptation of the horror classic starring Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi. On Netflix. #moviereview #frankenstein2025 #guillermodeltoro #jacobelordi
Frankenstein - The Reelness
A brilliant but egomaniacal scientist obsessed with cheating death harnesses lightning to reanimate a human corpse pieced together from body parts from
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November 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Anniversary: A politically progressive family in metro DC is destroyed by five years of authoritarian rule. Diane Lane, Phoebe Dynavor and Kyle Chandler star in this dystopian political thriller. In theaters.
#moviereview #anniversarymovie #dianelane
Anniversary - The Reelness
The lives of a successful, politically progressive family in metro Washington D.C. are completely upended within just five years as America plunges full speed
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October 31, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Two young men become surrogate brothers for one another after meeting at a support group for twins whose siblings have died… until a terrible truth is revealed. Dylan O’Brien and James Sweeney star in this dramedy. On Amazon. Review:
#moviereview #twinlessmovie
Twinless - The Reelness
While mourning the recent death of his twin brother, Roman strikes up a friendship with Dennis at a bereavement support group for now-twinless twins. They
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October 20, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Black Phone 2: A brother/sister duo do battle against a serial killer who can kill them as they dream, in this more supernatural sequel to the 2021 horror/thriller. In theaters. Review:
#moviereview #blackphone2 #masonthames #madeleinemcgraw
Black Phone 2 - The Reelness
Four years after escaping from and killing The Grabber, a sadistic serial killer that preyed on children, Finn joins his clairvoyant younger sister Gwen at a
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October 17, 2025 at 8:11 PM
One Battle After Another: A former guerrilla fighter comes out of hiding when a military officer with ties to white supremacists come after him and his mixed-race daughter. Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn and Benicio Del Toro star in this crime thriller. In theaters. Review:
#OneBattleAfterAnother
One Battle After Another - The Reelness
A former U.S. guerrilla fighter’s life is turned upside down when his main enemy, a military officer with ties to a powerful, far-right cabal of white
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October 3, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Wayward: A transgender cop and two teenage girls unearth the sinister secret at a reform school for wayward youth. Toni Collette stars in this mystery series on Netflix.
#seriesreview #waywardnetflix #tonicollette
Wayward - The Reelness
A transgender police officer new to a rural town in Vermont teams up with two teenage girls to uncover the dark secret behind the town’s mysterious boarding
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October 2, 2025 at 1:51 AM
The World Will Tremble: Jewish detainees at Nazi Germany’s first concentration camp escape to tell the world of the Holocaust. On Amazon Prime. Review:
#Moviereview #theworldwilltremble
The World Will Tremble - The Reelness
Jewish detainees at the Chelmno Concentration Camp in 1942 Poland plot their escape to warn the world that the occupying Nazi Germans are not sending Jews to
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September 26, 2025 at 9:53 PM
The current media environment in the U.S. should horrify us all.
Subscribers Leave Disney+, Hulu and ESPN En Masse after Kimmel Suspension - The Reelness
The boycott of American local TV media conglomerates NexStar Media Group and Sinclair Broadcast Group, the ABC network and parent company Disney over its
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September 18, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale: The third and final film in the Downton saga gives the franchise a poignant, picture perfect ending. Review:
#MovieReview #DowntonAbbeyTheGrandFinale
#MichelleDockery
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale - The Reelness
From a scandalous divorce to growing financial uncertainty, the Crawley family must cope with a rapidly changing start of the Modern Age in 1930 England.
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September 12, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Blood & Myth: A northern Alaska man claims mythical creatures possessed him and made him shoot two men in 2012, in this Hulu original crime documentary. Review:
#bloodandmyth #moviereview
Blood & Myth - The Reelness
Following the suspicious September 2012 death of his mother, Teddy Kyle Smith, a once admired Iñupiaq actor, shoots a couple of hunters while fleeing on foot
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September 9, 2025 at 2:39 PM
The Conjuring: Last Rites: The final paranormal investigation by Ed and Lorraine Warren proves to be their most deadly. Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson star in this last installment in the supernatural horror franchise to feature the duo. In theaters. Review:
#TheConjuringLastRites
#MovieReview
The Conjuring: Last Rites - The Reelness
The final case for famed paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren proves to be their most dangerous when they become involved with a Pennsylvania
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September 5, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The Gilded Age: Life in bustling late 1800s New York City is explored in this HBO Max historical drama series from Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes. Review:
@hbomax.bsky.social #thegildedage
The Gilded Age (Seasons 1-3) - The Reelness
America's Gilded Age, the period from the late 1870s to the late 1890s, is explored from the perspective of New York City's upper class, in this HBO Max
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August 25, 2025 at 11:25 PM
The Naked Gun: Liam Neeson and Pamela Anderson star in this reboot of the decades-old comedy franchise. In theaters. Review:
#thenakedgun #moviereview #liamneeson #pamelaanderson
The Naked Gun - The Reelness
Following in the footsteps of his legendary father, detective Frank Drebin Jr. attempts to solve a murder to save the beleaguered Los Angeles Police
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August 11, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Weapons: A schoolteacher falls under suspicion after 17 of her 18 third-graders run from their homes and disappear at the same time and same night. Julia Garner and Josh Brolin star in this supernatural horror/mystery. Review:
#weaponsmovie #moviereview #juliagarner #joshbrolin
Weapons - The Reelness
A schoolteacher falls under suspicion in her local community when all but one of the 18 third graders in her class mysteriously flee their homes at 2:17 am on
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August 9, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Freakier Friday: Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan star in this body swap sequel to the fun 2003 Disney comedy. How does it compare? Our review:
#FreakierFriday #moviereview
Freakier Friday - The Reelness
More than two decades after a supernatural event resulted in a temporary body swap between mother Tess and daughter Anna, another supernatural body swap
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August 7, 2025 at 6:27 PM