MaryAnn’s quick take: Uniquely fresh yet also deeply lodged in the history of cinematic horror, with a powerful breakout performance from David Dastmalchian. But the triumph of Late Night with the Devil is, ironically, marred by the use of “AI” “art.” Read the review…
new from Apr 22—26
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Late Night with the Devil (premium VOD/Shudder)
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The Holdovers
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Out of Darkness
I’m planning to watch…
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Bob Marley: One Love (premium VOD)
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High & Low – John Galliano (VOD/Mubi)
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In the Land of Saints and Sinners (Netflix)
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Kidnapped (Curzon Home Cinema)
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The Lavender Hill Mob (restoration) (premium VOD)
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The Three Musketeers: Milady
(films on regular VOD and/or DVD unless otherwise noted)
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recent releases
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All of Us Strangers (premium VOD/Disney+)
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Anatomy of a Fall
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Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret.
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Barbie
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Dune: Part Two (premium VOD)
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The End We Start From (premium VOD)
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Every Body
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Frida (Prime)
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The Iron Claw (premium VOD)
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Is There Anybody Out There?
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John Wick: Chapter 4
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Killers of the Flower Moon (premium VOD/Apple TV+)
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The Kitchen (Netflix)
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Kokomo City
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Leave the World Behind (Netflix)
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Monolith
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Nimona (Netflix/free on YouTube)
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The Old Oak (DVD/VOD/Netflix)
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Past Lives (VOD/DVD/Netflix)
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Poor Things (VOD/Disney+)
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Priscilla (DVD/VOD/Mubi)
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The Royal Hotel
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Saltburn (Prime)
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Samsara (VOD/Curzon Home Cinema)
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Scrambled
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To Kill a Tiger (Netflix)
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20 Days in Mariupol
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20,000 Species of Bees (VOD/Curzon Home Cinema)
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What Happens Later
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When Evil Lurks (Cuando acecha la maldad) (VOD/Shudder)
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Wicked Little Letters (premium VOD)
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The Zone of Interest (premium VOD)
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Acidman
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Dumb Money
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I Am Urban
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Napoleon (premium VOD/Apple TV+)
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One Life (DVD/premium VOD)
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The Peasants
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Scoop (Netflix)
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Seagrass
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Typist Artist Pirate King
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Argylle (premium VOD/Apple TV+)
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Irish Wish (Netflix)
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The Lesson
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Madame Web (premium VOD)
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Miller’s Girl
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Next Goal Wins
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Paint
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Rebel Moon – Part One: A Child of Fire (Netflix)
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Spaceman (Netflix)
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Wonka
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Zero Contact
decipher
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worth paying multiplex prices for
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worth a look, but wait for streaming or DVD, unless your favorite actor is in it
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give it a miss
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my reaction under consideration
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my reaction under gag order for now
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not yet seen by me