Reviews
‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ is Thrilling, Talky, and Disappointing (Review)
The eighth and final (?) entry in the franchise makes for the lowest quality film since the franchise’s second entry.
‘Friendship’ is Uncomfortably Hilarious (Review)
Tim Robinson & Paul Rudd deliver plenty of laugh-out-loud moments in this relatable film right up A24’s alley.
‘The Ugly Stepsister’ is a Twisted & Terrifying Take on Cinderella (Review)
The Cinderella story returns to its macabre, gruesome roots in this demented subversion from Norwegian filmmaker Emilie Blichfeldt.
‘Clown in a Cornfield’ Gets Lost in the Maze (Review)
The genre mashup slasher from IFC Films and Shudder presents a great concept, but not much else.
Kevin’s Letterboxd Diary: Entry 1
Hey fans! Because life is occasionally hectic and there are too many movies to see nowadays, it can be difficult to present fully expanded thoughts on a given movie in time for its release date in theaters or on streaming. Hence brings the grand entry of Kevin’s Letterboxd Diaries to 615 Film! Here you’ll see shorter but more concise thoughts of films I assign myself to watch outside of the website. If you’d like to see more reviews like these in real time, please follow “KevoCuervo” on Letterboxd.com!
Leads in ‘Another Simple Favor’ Save Fun, Passable Sequel (Review)
Stephanie Smothers has another mystery to solve soon after reuniting in Capri with Emily Nelson in Paul Feig’s sequel to his 2018 surprise hit.
Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ is a Mesmerizing Dance of Darkness (Review)
This captivating original blockbuster from the visionary filmmaker makes for the year’s first memorable film.
‘Warfare’ is a Haunting but Honest War Film About the Heat of Battle (Review)
A band of brothers-in-arms tries to complete their mission on a day during the Iraq War in this film from Alex Garland and former US Navy Seal Ray Mendoza.
‘Drop’ Has its Moments, but is Ultimately Forgettable (Review)
The latest from Blumhouse has an interesting premise, but fails to deliver on anything original.
‘The Ballad of Wallis Island’ is a Humorous and Sweet Folk Rock Tale (Review)
An unusual concert opportunity leads a struggling folk rock singer to yearn for his glory days in this Sundance hit.
‘Freaky Tales’ is Delightful Oddity Rooted in Oakland (Review)
Authenticity and supernatural intertwine in late 80’s Oakland.
Cast Carries A24’s Amusing, Yet Somewhat Shallow ‘Death of a Unicorn’ (Review)
This horror comedy that’s right up A24’s alley is enjoyable enough, thanks to its recognizable cast.