Tag Archives: In Cinemas

Marty Supreme review — Timothée Chalamet’s table tennis epic

December 25, 2025 flawintheiris

Directed by Josh Safdie | Written by Safdie and Ronald Bronstein | 150 min | ▲▲▲▲ | In Cinemas 2025 has been the year of the battling sports dramas from the Safdie brothers, who used to make movies together, like Good Time and Uncut Gems. Bennie Safdie made The Smashing Machine, which I enjoyed mostly… Read More

Avatar: Fire and Ash review — Jim Cameron’s indigenous fantasy redux

December 22, 2025 flawintheiris

Directed by James Cameron | Written by Cameron, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Josh Friedman, and Shane Salerno | 197 min | ▲▲1/2 | In Cinemas James Cameron is the most successful Canadian filmmaker in history by the simple measure of box office returns. It's hard to deny he knows what audiences want, going back to… Read More

Hamnet review — In that sleep of death what dreams may come

December 6, 2025 flawintheiris

Directed by Chloé Zhao | Written by Zhao and Maggie O'Farrell, based on O'Farrell's novel | 125 min | ▲▲▲▲▲ | In Cinemas An earlier version of this review appeared on FITI during the coverage of the Toronto International Film Festival 2025. It starts with a shot of two trees extending out into a leafy… Read More

Wicked For Good review — The big songs carry the day

November 19, 2025 flawintheiris

Directed by Jon M Chu | Written by Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox, based on the musical by Stephen Schwartz and the novel by Gregory Maguire | ▲▲▲1/2 | In Cinemas Here it is, the sequel to Wicked: Part One, which came out to substantial box office last November, an adaptation of the award-winning and… Read More