Sharp Stick is a coming-of-age drama about the life of Sarah Jo, a 26-year old woman residing in Los Angeles with her peculiar single mother Marilyn and her self-assured influencer sister Treina. Portrayed by Kristine Froseth, Sarah Jo is unsophisticated and timid, and due to past medical trauma, lovesick and sexually inexperienced. A hysterectomy at […]
“Blame the Game”, previously named Spieleabend, is a German romantic comedy film that came out on Netflix on July 12, 2024. It is directed by Marco Petry and takes an often humorous and cringe-worthy look at class differences, social awkwardness, and the process of integrating new partners into one’s life and family circles. The movie
Don’t Look Up is an American satirical political, science fiction film released in 2021. It was jointly directed and co-written by Adam McKay. The movie features a star-studded cast which includes, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Jonah Hill, Cate Blanchett, Rob Morgan, Timothée Chalamet, Mark Rylance, Ariana Grande and Kid Cudi. In the film
Popular Theory is an upcoming American family science comedy-drama set to be released in 2024. Ali Scher directed the film and co-wrote it with Joe Swanson. Sophia Reid-Gantzert, Lincoln Lambert, Chloe East, Cheryl Hines, and Marc Evan Jackson comprise the film’s cast. While focusing on a younger audience it also addresses universal themes of belonging,
Honeymoonish is a Kuwaiti romantic comedy released on streaming platforms in April 2024. It was directed by Elie Semaan and written by Eiad Saleh and Rami Ali. The film chronicles the life of two people who get married amid vaguely defined circumstances, and what is supposed to be a honeymoon quickly transforms into a chaotic
Family Pack, known previously as Loups-Garous, is a 2024 French fantasy comedy film that offers a whimsical time-travel adventure about a contemporary family catapulted into the medieval ages. Directed by François Uzan, this Netflix original film seeks to blend relatable family stories with mythical plots while paying homage to tabletop gaming culture and through The
Introduction Set to release in 2024, Indonesian film Agak Laen is a horror-comedy that incorporates elements of slapstick and supernatural. It features the work of Muhadkly Acho as director along with Dipa Andika and Ernest Prakasa as producers, presenting some of Indonesia’s most notable stand-up comedians: Bene Dion, Boris Bokir, Oki Rengga, and Indra Jegel.
Introduction “From John Wick and Atomic Blonde to Bullet Train, David Leitch has built a reputation as a director and former stuntman in the action genre. In his latest film, The Fall Guy set to release in 2024, he takes a wink at stunt performers while delivering another vibrant and explosive action comedy.” Featuring actors
Love in 39 Degrees is a 2024 Turkish rom-com-drama by director Tunç Şahin. It centers on Kumru, a driven Istanbul attorney who returns to İzmir for a sensitive divorce matter, only to be thrown together with Fatih, an out-of-work, upbeat street musician, to track down an alleged cheat. Their case sends the mismatched pair on
Introduction Christmas on the Farm is a light-hearted Australian rom-com that arrived in 2021, directed by Christopher Weekes and created in partnership with Stan Originals, the streaming service celebrated for promoting home-grown talent. Set in sun-drenched, rural Queensland, the film spins a playful holiday yarn about self-discovery, clever misdirection, and unexpected romance. By marrying standard
