Movie review «Fountain of Youth»
On May 23, Apple TV+ released the action-adventure film «Fountain of Youth» with a star-studded cast — John Krasinski, Natalie Portman, Domhnall Gleeson and Eiza Gonzalez. Guy Ritchie, who has been demonstrating phenomenal productivity lately, takes the director’s chair — this is the British filmmaker’s seventh film in six years,…
Movie review «Lilo & Stitch»
Stories about family rarely sound as sincere as in «Lilo and Stitch». When Disney announced the live-action remake of the 2002 cult cartoon, there was more skepticism than expectations — especially after the colorless and mechanical adaptations like «Mermaids» or «The Lion King». But something happened that few people expected: the new…
Movie review «Mission Impossible — The Final Reckoning»
On May 22, Ukrainian cinemas will release the cult film by the director of the franchise «Mission Impossible» starring the same Tom Cruise as IMF agent Ethan Hunt. In particular, we are talking about the eighth episode of the series with the subtitle «Final Reckoning», which is a direct continuation of the previous film «Mission: […]
Sci-fi movies and TV series that accurately predicted the future
Throughout its history, science fiction has been trying to reveal to humanity the shape of the future. Some people are skeptical about such predictions, but there have been many examples of writers and directors’ imaginations becoming the reality of tomorrow. We have collected for you sci-fi movies and TV series that have accurately predicted…
Movie review «Cuckoo»
On May 22, the distribution of the horror film «Cuckoo», a co-production of Germany and the United States, started in cinemas. The film had its world premiere at last year’s Berlin Film Festival, after which it received a very positive reaction from critics. This time, it is worth listening to them, but with certain reservations. […]
Movie review «Final Destination: Bloodlines»
Starting May 15, Ukrainian cinemas will see the new battle for survival with Death itself in the sixth installment of the cult horror series «Final Destination» with the subtitle «Bloodlines». You can refresh your memory about the previous films in the franchise in our large material timed to coincide with the film’s release, and in…
Till death do us part: а movie franchise «Final Destination»
It turns out that the bony woman with the braid has a kind of work schedule, and she doesn’t like it when it is violated. On May 15, the «Final Destination» film series returned to the big screens with its sixth installment, subtitled «Bloodlines». Before the film’s release, we would like to recall the history […]
10 science fiction movies about climate change and its consequences
Since the second half of the twentieth century, the accumulation of greenhouse gases, rising global temperatures, and rising sea levels have made science fiction writers think about a future in which neglect of environmental issues leads to large-scale climate disasters. We have collected 10 science fiction films about climate change and its…
Rave in a galaxy far, far away: dance hits from sci-fi movies and TV series
The fiery dance of the usually reserved Senator Mon Mothma in the second season of Disney+’s «Andor» sparked a lively discussion on social media and generated a real downpour of remixes, including an hour-long video on the official «Star Wars» YouTube channel. This inspired us to recall the dance hits from sci-fi movies and TV […]
Movie review «Clown in a cornfield»
Slashers are a genre that has already gone through several lives: from «Halloween» and «Friday the 13th» to the ironic «Scream» and the ultra-violent «The Expendables». But Clown in a Cornfield decided to take a different path — not to become a new shock, but rather to return the viewer to the familiar swamp of […]
Movie review «The Surfer»
For the second month in a row, after the budget post-apocalypse «Arcadian» Nicolas Cage’s star will be shining on the screens of Ukrainian cinemas — this time in the psychological thriller «The Surfer», which was released on May 8. Julian McMahon plays the antagonist of Cage’s character. We offer to find out what happened between…
Underrated sci-fi movies of the 90s that fans of the genre should watch
On the threshold of the third millennium, millions of people tried to look into the future with hope and fear. Cinema responded to this public demand with a real downpour of fantastic films. And if we discuss some of them: «The Matrix», «Terminator 2», «Independence Day» or «Men in Black» — are mentioned in almost […]
Movie review «Greedy People»
Starting May 8, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Himesh Patel will be playing a formal crime comedy in cinemas, and its title «Greedy People». We are ready to tell you how crazy they are, and whether this craziness is of any use to the viewer, in the review below. «Greedy People» Genre crime comedy, thriller Director Potsy […]
Google goes Hollywood — the company has created a film and TV division 100 Zeros
Google signs a multi-year partnership agreement with Range Media Partners and launches 100 Zeros, a film and TV production division.
7 sci-fi movies that reinvented the genre
From Georges Méliès’ groundbreaking short film «A Trip to the Moon to Denis Villeneuve’s epic «Dune, there are many films that can be called outstanding examples of science fiction. But only a few of them have permanently entered mass culture and reinvented the science fiction genre. Frankenstein Year of publication: 1931 Director:…
Movie review «Thunderbolts*»
On May 1, another blockbuster from Marvel «Thunderbolts*», the second of three this year (the other two — the failed «Captain America: Brave New World» and the upcoming «Fantastic Four»). Being on paper something like Marvel’s «Suicide Squad», the film received extremely warm welcome from the audience and critics, who did not skimp…
Movie review «Borderline»
On May 1, the comedy thriller «Borderline», in which Ray Nicholson plays an obsessive fan of pop star Sofia, played by Samara Weaving, was released in cinemas. As the actress noted, her image was inspired by Madonna and Britney Spears. The official Ukrainian poster features the inscription «From the creators “Cocaine Bear” and…
The most interesting new movies of May 2025
For May, which usually opens the summer blockbuster season, this year’s repertoire of the last month of spring doesn’t include many high-profile, high-budget films. Among others, of course, eight impossible mission with Tom Cruise stands out, with a budget of $3.5 million, they say, reached an impressive $400 million, with another…
Movie review «Havoc»
On April 25, Netflix released the action thriller «Havoc» from the director of the action movies «The Raid» (2011) and «The Raid 2» (2014) by Gareth Evans. This time, the unwavering Tom Hardy will be the one to light up the screen, having finally thrown off the yoke of kindergarten superheroes and can fully return […]
Review of the movie «Until Dawn»
Starting April 24, cinemas will be showing all sorts of horrors in the survivor’s mountain «Until Dawn», which is based on the 2015 same name video game. The movie takes place in the same universe and is a separate story that expands the mythology of the original game source. As always, read our review to […]
Movie review «The Accountant 2»
On April 24, cinemas began to release the crime action thriller «The Accountant 2», which, as you might guess, is a sequel to 2016’s «The Accountant». Ben Affleck, Jon Bernthal, Cynthia Addai-Robinson and J.K. Simmons reprise their roles, as well as the director and screenwriter of the first film — Gavin O’Connor and Bill Dubuque,…
Failed to live up to expectations: science fiction films that disappointed viewers
Science fiction films always attract the attention of viewers, but they also often cause disappointment. In some cases, overly bold scientific concepts fail to find understanding among the public. In other cases, directors fail to create an attractive story wrapper for a fantastic idea or to recreate the authentic atmosphere of the source material.…
Movie review «Home Sweet Home: Rebirth»
On April 24, demonic spawn crawled out of the gates of hell in the action horror film «Home Sweet Home: Rebirth», based on the video game «Home Sweet Home», which was released in 2017. The distributor is positioning this project as an action horror based on the popular bestselling survival video game franchise, inspired by […]
Movie review «Sinners»
On April 17, the vampire action horror film «Sinners» was released in Ukraine, and it is the fourth time that director Ryan Coogler and actor Michael B. Jordan have worked together after «Fruitvale Station» (2013), «Creed» (2015), and «Black Panther» (2018). Some may think that this is a kind of «From Dusk Till Dawn», only […]
Movie review «Locked»
On April 17, the claustrophobic thriller «Locked» starring Bill Skarsgard and Anthony Hopkins was released in cinemas. The film is an English-language remake of the Argentine crime thriller «4×4», which was released in 2019, and was co-produced by Sam Raimi, the creator of the cult «Evil Dead». How exciting is the remote confrontation?…
Movie review «Flight or Flight»
On April 17, Josh Hartnett will be hitting the screens of Ukrainian cinemas to kick some serious ass in the comedy action film «Flight or Flight». And if Brad Pitt had to do the same thing almost three years ago in the mercenary-filled high-speed train Harnett, who also turned blond here, will have to make […]
Movie review «Sleeping Dogs»
On April 17, the crime-detective thriller «Sleeping Dogs» starring Russell Crowe and Karen Gillan was released in cinemas. Its plot is based on the bestselling book by Romanian writer Eugene Kirovitz called «Book of Mirrors», which appeared on bookstore shelves in 2017. In the review below, we will tell you how successful the…
10 fantastic movies and TV series about virtuality and cyberspace
Science fiction writers love to explore the hypothetical possibilities of new technologies and their impact on life in the future. And one of the most frequently recreated concepts is virtual reality, which opens up a limitless range of exciting prospects for humanity: moving consciousness into digital avatars, games that are almost…
Movie review «G20»
On April 10, the Prime Video streaming service released the action movie «G20» starring Viola Davis and Antony Starr. Davis played the main role of the US president and also produced the movie. What is the result of the next version of «Die Hard» and even with a political tinge — we will tell you […]
Movie review «Drop»
Starting from April 10, everyone can watch the thriller «Drop» on the screens of cinemas in their city. According to the official poster, this movie is from the producers of «Megan» і «A Quiet Place», which includes the names of Jason Blum and Michael Bay, respectively, as well as the director of «Happy Death Day» […]
Movie review «The Amateur»
On April 10, cinemas started showing the spy thriller «The Amateur», which is based on the 1981 novel of the same name by Robert Littell. This is the second attempt by filmmakers to bring Littell’s work to the screen after the Canadian adaptation of the same name, which premiered shortly after the novel was published, […]
Movie review «Arcadian»
On April 3, a post-apocalyptic horror film «Arcadian». The film will feature the already quite faded, but still unquenchable star of Nicolas Cage. And where he is — you can expect anything — from low-budget bloody fun to completely unrecognizable transformations, as, for example, in last year’s sensational horror «Longlegs».…
Movie review «A Minecraft Movie»
On April 3, cinemas began showing the adventure fantasy comedy «A Minecraft Movie» based on the mega-popular sandbox video game Minecraft, which was released in 2011. The trailers promised us a colorful, lighthearted blockbuster with a star-studded cast, designed for the whole family to go to the movies. In the review below, we tell you…
Movie review «Small Things Like These»
The drama «Small Things Like These» starring Cillian Murphy has been released in cinemas on 3 April. The film was directed by Tim Milance, with whom the Irish actor has worked on the set of the hit series «Peaky Blinders» (2013—2022). The plot is based on the 2021 novel of the same name by Irish […]
The most interesting new movies of April 2025
In April, it is telling that two publications are planned for release at once video game adaptations and there is not a single superhero blockbuster. Yes, Marvel’s «Thunderbolts*», and we will have a reason to talk about them in May. Another interesting thing is that there is a significant number of Ukrainian films in the […]
Movie review «Holland»
On March 27, Prime Video premiered a thriller with elements of satirical black comedy «Holland» starring Nicole Kidman, Gael Garcia Bernal and Matthew Macfadyen. Kidman also co-produced the film, and in the review below, we offer to find out what the Australian-American star and her fellow filmmakers managed to do in the end. «Holland» Genre…
Movie review «A Working Man»
On March 27, the audience will once again see the film with expendable, indestructible and unscathed Jason Statham in the new action thriller «A Working Man». The script of the film, inspired by the novel Levon’s Trade (2014) by American writer and comic book author Chuck Dixon, was written by David Ayer and Sylvester Stallone. […]
Retrofuturism in movies and TV series: «Fallout», «Blade Runner» and others
Our ideas about the future are becoming outdated all the time. That’s why some of the bold inventions and scientific predictions from the past today only evoke a nostalgic smile. However, this did not prevent them from getting a second life on movie and TV screens. So here is a selection of films and TV […]
Movie review «Novocaine»
On March 20, the comedy action movie «Novocaine» starring Jack Quaid was released in theaters. Just last month, the star of «The Boys» lit up in a psychological sci-fi thriller «Companion», and now the next novelty with his participation is playing on the big screens. Quaid’s partner on the set was Amber Midthunder — in […]
Movie review «Snow White»
On March 20, cinemas started showing the musical fantasy film «Snow White», which made a lot of noise even before its premiere. This is a film adaptation of the classic 1937 Disney cartoon «Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs», which, in turn, was based on the fairy tale of the same name by the Brothers […]
Movie review «Flight Risk»
On March 20, the action thriller «Flight Risk» starring Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Dockery and Topher Grace was released in cinemas. Mel Gibson is responsible for the production. The film is arriving in Ukrainian theaters with a noticeable delay and has already received reaction from audiences and critics, and it leaves much to be desired. We…
Movie review «Black Bag»
On March 13, cinemas began showing the spy thriller «Black Bag» starring Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender. The names of the performers alone, as well as Steven Soderbergh’s direction, make you pay attention to the new product and hope for a good movie. Let’s find out whether it is really so in the review below. […]
Movie review «The Electric State»
On March 14, Netflix premiered the sci-fi adventure mega blockbuster «The Electric State», based on the 2018 graphic novel of the same name by Simon Stalenhag. With the Russo brothers, who worked on the super spectacular «The Avengers», in the director’s chair, and the film’s budget reaching an impressive $320 million, the project…
Movie review «In the Lost Lands»
On March 13, the post-apocalyptic fantasy action movie «In the Lost Lands», based on the story of the same name by George R.R. Martin, was released. The film was directed by the famous video game fan Paul W.S. Anderson, which means that the main role was automatically assigned to his wife Milla Jovovich. The Kyiv […]
Movie review «The Bayou»
On March 13, the British horror film «The Bayou» was released in theaters, in which a group of survivors of a plane crash will try to survive in the Louisiana swamps teeming with alligators. What kind of beast is this, this next one? a horror story about a fanged danger underwater and on land, as […]
Movie review «Mickey 17»
On March 6, the sci-fi black comedy «Mickey 17» by director Pong Joon-ho, whose previous project was the Oscar-winning «Parasites» (2019), was released in cinemas. The plot of the film is based on the novel «Mickey 7» by Edward Ashton, which was published in 2022. In the review below, we will tell you what the […]
Movie review «I Will Never Leave You Alone»
On March 6, Ukrainian audiences were treated to another low-budget horror film that no one asked for — «I Will Never Leave You Alone». The original title, however, does not say a word about a house or witches, but we have what we have. To find out how scary it was during the screening, and […]
Movie review «Cleaner»
On February 27, cinemas started showing the action movie «Cleaner», the plot of which clearly hints that the main character, played by Daisy Ridley, is a tough cookie. Read about all the details of the next skyscraper takeover, and most importantly — how interesting it is to watch, as always, in the review below. «Cleaner» […]
Movie review «Bastion 36» / Squad 36
On February 28, Netflix released a crime thriller with detective elements «Bastion 36» starring Victor Belmondo, the grandson of the legendary French actor Jean-Paul Belmondo. The plot of the film is based on the novel «Flic Requiem» by Michel Thurcher. Read the review below to find out what this two-hour movie offers the viewer. «Bastion…
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 […]
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