The most interesting new movies of March 2025
In March, it seems as if a thaw should come after a rather «dead» winter season. There are film debuts by Lesya Nikityuk and Lida Li, at least 18 Robert Pattinson movies for the price of one ticket, another blockbuster from the directors of the two most successful «Avengers» films, the Russo brothers, and new […]
Movie review «September 5»
On February 27, the historical drama thriller «September 5», based on a true story, was released in cinemas and tells the story of the 1972 Munich Olympics terrorist attack from the perspective of the ABC Sports crew and their coverage of those tragic events. The film was nominated for a «Golden Globe» for Best Drama […]
Movie review «The Monkey»
On February 20, cinemas began screening the comedy horror film «The Monkey», which is based on the 1980 short story by Stephen King. Before the premiere, everything pointed to this being a decent movie: Osgood Perkins, last year’s «Longlegs» which made a lot of noise, and English-language reviewers were generous in complimentary epithets.…
Movie review «The Brutalist»
On February 20, the epic historical drama «The Brutalist» by Brady Corbet, which has already won three awards at «Golden Globe»including for Best Drama, and has 10 nominations for «Oscar». Adrien Brody’s performance in this film could bring him the second Academy Award in his career after Roman Polanski’s triumphant «The…
Movie review «A Real Pain»
On February 20, Ukrainian cinemas started screening the comedy drama «A Real Pain» starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin. For Eisenberg, the film is his second feature film as a director, and Culkin received a «Golden Globe» and a «Oscar» nomination for his role in the film. The American Film Institute and the National Board […]
Movie review «The Gorge»
On February 14, just in time for Valentine’s Day, Apple TV+ premiered the sci-fi horror «The Gorge», starring Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy. In the review below, we will find out what kind of trouble the main characters of the film got into, how the local on-screen couple turned out. How interesting it is to […]
Movie review «Captain America: Brave New World»
On February 13, the next Marvel movie «Captain America: Brave New World», starring Anthony Mackie in the title role, will hit theaters after the epic blockbuster «The Avengers: Endgame» (2019), replaced Chris Evans as Cap. Read the review below to find out whether the filmmakers managed to somehow refresh the well-worn cinematic universe and…
Review of the movie «Love Hurts»
On February 6, the Ukrainian box office launched the comedy action film «Love Hurts». «This little guy fights like a ninja and jumps like a spider monkey!» — this is how one of the villains characterized the protagonist in the trailer. This time, the Jackie Chan on the screen is played by Ki Hui Kwan, […]
Movie review «Kinda Pregnant»
On February 5, the Netflix streaming service released the comedy film «Kinda Pregnant», starring the popular American stand-up comedian and comedic actress Amy Schumer, who also co-wrote the script. On paper, the novelty looks like an unpretentious comedy from the 2000s, in one way or another related to the topic of pregnancy, such as «Knocked…
Movie review «The Silent Hour»
Starting February 6, the crime thriller «The Silent Hour» starring Ewan Kinnaman will be in theaters. Interestingly, after John Woo’s action film «Silent Night» (2023), which featured almost no dialogues, this is the second film in the Swedish-American actor’s filmography to have something related to silence in its title. In this…
Movie review «The Damned»
On February 6, a dark folk-horror film «The Damned», co-produced by the cinemas of the UK, Iceland, Ireland, the US and Belgium, will be released in Ukraine. This is the feature film debut of Icelandic director Thordur Palsson, who previously worked as a showrunner on the Netflix series «Murders in Valhalla» (2019–2020). In the review…
Movie review «You’re Cordially Invited»
On January 30, the comedy film «You’re Cordially Invited» was released on Prime Video, starring Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon. In the review below, we tell you how well they do it. «You’re Cordially Invited» Genre comedy Director Nicholas Stoller Starring Will Ferrell, Reese Witherspoon, Geraldine Viswanathan, Meredith Gagner,…
Movie review «Companion»
On January 30, Ukrainian cinemas started showing the psychological thriller with horror and even comedy elements «Companion», starring «Boys» Jack Quaid, as well as Lucas Gage and Sophie Thatcher, who we recently saw in «Smile 2» and «Heretic» accordingly. If you haven’t watched any trailers for the movie and don’t know what the…
The most interesting new movies of February 2025
Another series of various novelties is already waiting for viewers in February. So without further ado, we invite you to get acquainted in more detail with each of them and choose for yourself what might be interesting just for you. «Kinda Pregnant» Genre: comedy Premiere date: February 5 Release: Netflix After her friend becomes pregnant,…
Movie review «The Arctic Convoy» / Konvoi
On January 30, Ukrainian cinemas began showing the Norwegian-made historical war film «The Arctic Convoy». Its plot is inspired by the real events of World War II related to the PQ-17 convoy, which suffered extremely heavy losses while transporting valuable cargo from the Icelandic Gulf of Guðfjord to the port of Arkhangelsk. In the review…
Movie review «A Complete Unknown»
After such successful works as «Logan» and «Ford vs. Ferrari», James Mangold returns with a new biopic «A Complete Unknown». This film tells the story of one of the most influential musicians of the twentieth century — Bob Dylan, and has already attracted considerable interest since its announcement. «A Complete Unknown» Genre…
Movie review «Saint-Exupéry»
On January 23, the screening of the adventure biographical drama «Saint-Exupéry» started in Ukrainian cinemas, the plot of which is dedicated, as one might guess, to the famous French aviator and writer, author of «The Little Prince», Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. However, the story focuses not on the hero’s writing activity, but…
Film review «Restless Waters, Shivering Lights» / Faro
On Thursday, January 23, Ukrainian cinemas premiered the Spanish-Argentinian supernatural horror film «Restless Waters, Shivering Lights». In the review below, we sadly note a fairly obvious fact: no good cinema came out of it. «Restless Waters, Shivering Lights» / Faro Genre supernatural horror, drama Director Angeles Hernandez Cast Hugo…
Movie review «Back in Action»
On January 17th, the streaming service Netflix released the comedic spy action film «Back in Action», in which Cameron Diaz returned to acting after a 10-year hiatus. Her co-star on set was Jamie Foxx, for whom this is already the fifth project on Netflix in the last five years. In the review below, we discuss […]
Movie review «Wolfman»
«Wolfman» (2025) is a chilling new story from Blumhouse that offers audiences a classic horror story combined with psychological drama. Director Lee Vonnell, known for his work on the cult thriller «The Invisible Man», once again creates a tense atmosphere in his new film, where every step the characters take heightens the audience’s…
Movie review «Better Man»
From January 9, the musical biopic «Better Man» began screening in cinemas, which, as you might guess, is dedicated to the popular British performer Robbie Williams. A distinctive feature of the film is that the main character appears here as an anthropomorphic CGI chimpanzee. So in the review below, we will analyze what such a […]
Movie review «Nosferatu»
Starting January 2, the gothic horror film «Nosferatu» hit Ukrainian theaters. This is a remake of the legendary classic of the horror genre and German Expressionism in particular—the 1922 film «Nosferatu. A Symphony of Horror» by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau. The daring reimaginer of this classic is the well-known horror filmmaker Robert Eggers…
The most interesting new movies of January 2025
In January, viewers can expect not one, but two music biopics — about Robbie Williams and Bob Dylan, an encounter with the legendary vampire Count Orlok and the iconic werewolf Man-Wolf, the return of Cameron Diaz after a 10-year acting hiatus, and even the death of Putin, although just on screen. Additionally, the January lineup […]
Editor’s choice: ITC.ua names the movie of the year 2024
If we were asked to characterize the year 2024 for the film industry, it could probably be summed up in just two words — “sequel triumph.” In March, the much-anticipated “Dune 2” launched with a decent box office, and later its success was matched and even surpassed by the third “Deadpool” and the sequel to…
Movie review «Sonic the Hedgehog 3»
On December 26 (and in some theaters even earlier), the release of the sci-fi adventure comedy «Sonic the Hedgehog 3» kicked off, based on the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series from Sega. In the third installment of the adventures of the relentless alien hedgehog and his friends, audiences will witness the mighty rival of […]
Movie review «Poolman»
Since December 26, Ukrainian cinemas have been showcasing the premiere of the comedy detective «Poolman», an idea that struck Hollywood actor Chris Pine during a chat with director Patty Jenkins. They had previously collaborated on the superhero blockbuster «Wonder Woman» (2017) and its sequel, and in «Poolman», Pine took the director’s…
Review of the animated movie «Mufasa: The Lion King»
From December 19th, cinemas started showing the animated adventure film «Mufasa: The Lion King», which is a prequel to the remake of the classic Disney animation «The Lion King» (1994). Reviews by film critics turned out to be fairly reserved, and in the review below, we discuss whether to trust the «high-brow aesthetes» this time. «Mufasa:…
Movie review «Kraven the Hunter»
On December 19th, the superhero action flick «Kraven the Hunter», based on Marvel comics about the eponymous villain of Russian descent, slinks its way onto Ukrainian cinema screens. Good news — this dud has already flopped spectacularly in the global box office and got a thorough thrashing from critics. Bad news — for some reason, […]
Movie review «The Six Triple Eight»
On December 20th, the war drama «The Six Triple Eight» premiered on Netflix, based on the article by Kevin M. Hymel «War on Two Fronts», published in 2019 in WWII History magazine. It’s centered around the events of World War II, specifically highlighting the contributions of the all-black women’s 6888th Central Postal Battalion. Below, our…
Movie review «Black Cab»
On December 19, the mystical thriller with horror elements «Black Cab», featuring the well-known British actor Nick Frost in the lead role, started showing in cinemas. Frost gained popularity as a comedic actor, notably in partnership with his buddy Simon Pegg. However, both have already ventured beyond the light-hearted genre, and «Black Cab»…
Movie review «Werewolves»
On December 12, theaters saw the release of the action-horror movie «Werewolves» starring Frank Grillo in the leading role. The film was directed by Steven C. Miller, who has spent his entire career in low-budget B-category movies like «First Kill» (2017) with Bruce Willis or «Escape Plan 2» (2018) with Sylvester Stallone. Below, we dive…
Movie review «Carry-On»
On December 13, the high-octane thriller with elements of action «Carry-On» premiered on Netflix. In it, Taron Egerton will have to follow the lead of the legendary John McClane, as the action again takes place on the eve of Christmas, involving an airport and bad-guy terrorists. Just how exciting it is to watch such pre-Christmas […]
Movie review «Here»
Initially set to launch in cinemas from December 5th, and then December 12th, the drama «Here», based on Richard McGuire’s same name graphic novel, saw its release plans change multiple times. While the distributor was pondering the best release dates, eventually cancelling the cinema release altogether, the film had already made its way to…
Review of the cartoon «That Christmas»
On December 4th, the streaming service Netflix debuted the animated Christmas comedy «That Christmas», based on the children’s book trilogy «That Christmas and Other Stories» by British filmmaker and writer Richard Curtis. Curtis has already had success with Christmas movies—his romantic comedy «Love Actually» premiered in 2003. In…
Movie review «The Children’s Train» / Il treno dei bambini
On December 4th, the Italian historical drama «The Children’s Train» was released on the Netflix platform. Its plot is based on the eponymous historical novel by Italian writer Viola Ardone, which was published in 2019. In the review below, we discuss the post-war Italian initiative it revolves around and how touching this dramatic story is…
Review of the cartoon «Moana 2»
Since November 28, the animation musical adventure film «Moana 2», a sequel to the eponymous 2016 animated film, has been released in cinemas. Its trailer in May broke the Disney viewing record when the video was watched 178 million times in a day. In this review, we delve into how interesting it is to watch […]
The most interesting new movies of December 2024
In December, we will feel the echoes of the legendary 1994 movie year as the first month of winter offers a new movie from the creators of the cult «Forrest Gump», as well as an expansion of the story of the equally cult «The Lion King». However, not only nostalgic notes will have to be […]
Movie review «Heretic»
Starting November 28, the theological thriller/horror film «Heretic» featuring Hugh Grant in the leading role began showing in cinemas. The new release from A24 studio has already received a positive response from Western critics. In the review below, we will explore how justified such a verdict appears. «Heretic» Genre thriller, horror…
Movie review «Elevation»
On November 21, the post-apocalyptic action thriller was released in cinemas «Elevation». This time, Anthony Mackie and Morena Baccarin will have to survive in a deadly world. In the review below, we will tell you how interesting it is to watch the adventures of the Falcon/Captain America and Deadpools girlfriend Vanessa in Marvel movies in…
Movie review «Conclave»
Starting November 21, cinemas will be showing a fierce struggle for the Apostolic See in a political thriller with detective elements called «Conclave». The plot of the film is based on the novel of the same name by the English writer and journalist Robert Harris, which appeared on bookstore shelves in 2016. In the review […]
Movie review «You Shall Not Sleep Tonight»
On November 21, cinemas started showing the horror anthology «You Shall Not Sleep Tonight», which consists of six stories by different directors. In the review below, we will tell you more about each of them and state that this is just another piece of junk that takes up space in the Ukrainian box office. «You […]
Movie review «Curse of the Sin Eater»
On November 14, Ukrainian cinemas screened another horror film that is now being released with enviable regularity, namely — «Curse of the Sin Eater». Its plot is based on an ancient, strange, and disgusting ritual that was practiced in the UK, but most of all, they say, in Wales. In the review below, we will […]
Movie review «Gladiator II»
On November 13, the epic historical action film «Gladiator II», a sequel to Ridley Scott’s Oscar-winning «Gladiator», which was released 24 years ago, finally started showing in cinemas. In the last 4 years, this is the third major historical film from the tireless director. But while «The Last Duel» (2021) was mostly positively…
Movie review «Red One»
On November 7, cinemas started showing the Christmas adventure movie «Red «Red One» with a truly stellar cast — Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, Lucy Liu, Kiernan Shipka and J.K. Simmons. If such a good company seems like an unconvincing reason to visit the cinema, you should know that the filmmakers spent $250 million on this blockbuster,…
Movie review «Terrifier 3»
On November 7, the Christmas slasher «Terrifier 3», which is a sequel to the previous two films in the «Terrifier» horror franchise, was released in cinemas. This means that the ominous and mysterious clown Art, who has already become a cult figure among fans of bloody horror films, is officially making his way to Ukrainian […]
Review of the movie «Azrael»
On November 7, a horror film with action elements «Azrael», starring 32-year-old Australian actress Samara Weaving. A distinctive feature of the local narrative is the absolute absence of dialogues, and in the review below we will understand why it is better not only not to hear this movie, but also not to see it. «Azrael» […]
Movie review «Cellar Door»
On October 31, the psychological thriller «Cellar Door» starring Scott Speedman and Jordana Brewster was released in cinemas. Laurence Fishburne appeared in several scenes. In the review below, we analyze what Michael Corvin, Mia Toretto and Morpheus got themselves into this time. «Cellar Door» Genre psychological thriller Director Von Stein…
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