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Dec 3, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Wesley Hunt
Porcelain War is a moving firsthand account of the ongoing War in Ukraine, both serving as a passion project and a valuable historic find for future researchers. Directors: Brendan Bellomo & Slava LeontyevGenre: DocumentaryRun Time: 87′U.S. Release: November 22, 2024 (limited)U.K. Release: December 6, 2024Where to Watch: in cinemasThe ongoing War in Ukraine has displaced millions and dominated the news cycle for years. Yet in the midst of it all, some people still hold onto hope.
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Nov 26, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Wesley Hunt |Roberto Ortiz |Ben Sears |Sebastian Zavala
The Season 2 finale to Netflix’s Arcane resonates and enchants while continuing the story of its best characters while leaving the door open for more from this world. Creators: Christian Linke & Alex YeeGenre: Action, Adventure, Animation, Fantasy, SteampunkNumber of Episodes: 9Season 2 Finale Release Date: November 23, 2024Where to Watch: on NetflixThe final three episodes of Netflix’s groundbreaking animated series Arcane have been released at last.
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Dave Giannini |Edgar Ortega |Jack Walters |Wesley Hunt
Sebastian, when not focusing on its romantic relationship and its healing softness, suffers and leaves the audience feeling cold. Writer & Director: Mikko MäkeläGenre: DramaRun Time: 50′U.S. Release: August 2, 2024U.K. Release: October 15, 2024 screening at BFI London Film Festival; wide release TBAWhere to Watch Sebastian: on digital and home videoThe desire and motivation to create is a fickle thing.
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Nov 11, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Edgar Ortega |Jack Walters |Wesley Hunt |Keeley Brooks
With Gladiator II, Ridley Scott proves that at 86 years old, he can still make us reflect on humanity’s relationship with tyranny.
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Nov 9, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Jack Walters |Wesley Hunt |Keeley Brooks |Georgi V. Petkov
Paddington in Peru pulls the Browns out of London and into the heart of an age-old conspiracy involving lost treasure, hidden cities, and oranges.
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Nov 9, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Wesley Hunt |Keeley Brooks |Georgi V. Petkov |Megan Fisher
Arcane Season 2picks right back up where the first left off, leading to a tense and emotionally resonant end to the storyline. Creators: Christian Linke & Alex YeeGenre: Action, Adventure, Animation, Fantasy, SteampunkNumber of Episodes: 9Global Release Date: Act I on November 9, 2024, Act II on November 16, Act III on November 23. Where to Watch: on NetflixThe first season of Arcanewas a tough act to follow, but Arcane Season 2 manages to be a worthy follow-up.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Christopher Rhine |Joseph Tomastik |Wesley Hunt
A collaborative assignment between the OSI and the United States military goes awry for Jaime Sommers, in The Bionic Woman episode 12.
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Oct 23, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Christopher Rhine |Joseph Tomastik |Wesley Hunt
The Divided Island repeats the same generic history of Cyprus that created the conditions to forget about its now fifty-year-old partition. Director: Cey SesiguzelProducer: Andreas TokkallosGenre: DocumentaryRun Time: 90′Cert: TBCU.K. Release: November 1, 2024U.S. Release: TBAWhere to Watch: In UK cinemasSomething is rotten in the Eastern Mediterranean. A decades-long conflict continues to split this former British colonial possession along ethnic lines.
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Oct 22, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Wesley Hunt |Joseph Tomastik |Daniel Allen |Serena Seghedoni
Rebellious delivers an inoffensive but predictable modern fairytale, where even the subversions of the tropes themselves follow familiar trends. Director: Alex TsitsilinWriters: Analisa LaBianco & Jeffery SpencerGenre: Animated, FamilyRun Time: 94′U.K. & Ireland Release: October 25, 2024U.S. Release: TBAWhere to Watch: in UK & Irish cinemasFairy tales are simple stories ingrained in the human consciousness.
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Sep 20, 2024 | 
loudandclearreviews.com | Emma Vine |Maxance Vincent |Justin Bower |Wesley Hunt
Though Apartment 7A is elevated by a star performance from Julia Garner, this prequel fails to set itself apart from the original film. Director: Natalie Erika JamesGenre: HorrorRun Time: 104′Fantastic Fest Premiere: September 20-23, 2024Release Date: September 27, 2024Where to Watch Apartment 7A: on Paramount+Modern-day prequels make dedicated fans nervous. Though they expand further on the original film’s backstory, rarely do they live up to viewers’ expectations.
