Review: The Third Wife
Vietnam is a beautiful, beautiful country. I think if you have no interest in The Third Wife‘s quiet period drama and struggling women ...
Tag: Drama
New trailer for Queen & Slim hits the road running
In a blisteringly-contemporary update of the outlaws-on-the-run genre, we today get our first look at Queen & Slim from director Melina Matsoukas, who ...
Trailers
Criminal’s first teaser is teasing as all get out
Look, it’s not going to be easy going for Netflix in the coming years as media heavyweights start yanking their content from the ...
Netflix stacks a second season for Russian Doll
Premiering this past February to a strong critical reception (our own Peter Glagowski was a fan!) and buzz amongst viewers, Russian Doll is ...
Russia developing its own series in response to HBO’s Chernobyl
Everyone seems to be absolutely enamored with HBO’s five-part Chernobyl miniseries. A lot of us here on Flixist love it (I’m sure I ...
Review: Ophelia
Shakespeare can be a very polarising subject, as we’ve been debating at length here among the Flixist staff. But if the long-winded passages ...
Reviews
Review: The Fall of the American Empire
Every now and then I’ll see a movie that I don’t particularly like but I find thought provoking. Every now and then I’ll ...
Trailers
Guess what Brittany does in the first trailer for Brittany Runs a Marathon
Amazon’s Brittany Runs a Marathon isn’t exactly setting off any pangs of originality or excitement in my brain from this first trailer. However, my ...
Reviews
Review: Changeland
“The question you gotta answer is…you wanna fight for it or not?” This is posited within the first five minutes of Seth Green’s ...
Trailers
The Goldfinch gets its first emotional trailer
The Goldfinch might me one of my most anticipated dramas of this year. While I haven’t read the Pulitzer-prize winning book the film is ...
Terrence Malick’s A Hidden Life grabbed by Fox Searchlight at Cannes
Terrence Malick is back once again to either blow our minds or pontificate annoyingly about the meaning of life with A Hidden Life, ...
Reviews
Review: Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight
When I covered Made in Abyss: Journey’s Dawn back in March, I have to admit that I was a little bit disappointed afterwards. The ...