Category: Adventure
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“Enola Holmes 3” Screws Up Its Main Character And The Worldbuilding
Netflix’s recent “Enola Holmes 3” is a disappointing and confusing entry in the stellar “Enola Holmes” franchise.
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“Mothra” Still Rocks
The original Mothra is a fun monster movie that has way stronger lore, music, and special effects than most of its contemporaries.
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“Hunt for the Wilderpeople”
If you’ve been itching for a sign to finally go on that unforgettable summer camping trip, this is it.
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“Disclosure Day” and Anthropocentrism
Disclosure Day asks us to question humanity’s role in the universe but falls victim to the same assumptions of centrality.
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“Project Hail Mary” Didn’t Take Off
With a quirky outline, Project Hail Mary stays within the bounds of human language and imperial fantasy.
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“Swapped” (2026) and The Power of Trust
Swapped combines comedy, adventure and emotional growth while delivering one of the biggest plot twists in animation history.
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In Apex, Womanhood Is More Dangerous Than the Wilderness
Netflix’s new thriller Apex, starring Charlize Theron, puts a twist on survival horror. Despite its setting in the beautiful- yet-dangerous Australian wilderness, Apex is not a movie about man vs. nature. Instead, it’s woman vs. man. While checking out the title card and its unpretentious Netflix release might lead viewers to believe Apex is just…
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Think You Know Pirates? Watch The Bluff
The Bluff unravels its mystery slowly, opening on the capture of a ship captain named Bodden (Ismael Cruz Córdova) and the swift execution of his entire crew. Then, viewers are treated to a tranquil British settlement in the Cayman Islands in the 1850s, where a mother bakes a coconut birthday cake for her son in…

