Reviews

Focused, long-form reviews.

Late Night with the Devil [2024]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

Late Night with the Devil [2024]

An excellent entry into the horror space, Late Night with the Devil is one I hope gets referenced by future filmmakers for a long time to come.

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Dune: Part 2 [2024]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

Dune: Part 2 [2024]

Exactly as “meh” as the first in terms of storytelling with an extra dash of “frustrating” at times, Dune: Part 2 is something you likely already know you either love or hate.

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Poor Things [2023]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

Poor Things [2023]

An incredible examination of being who you want when you want to be it, Poor Things is an experience that some will find difficult, but all should see.

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Wonka [2023]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

Wonka [2023]

Like a soft candy with a frighteningly hard middle, Wonka is more likely to break your teeth than your heart.

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Saltburn [2023]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

Saltburn [2023]

You’ll love to hate it, Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn will make you wish it ended sooner… and that you had twice as much to watch.

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Blue Eye Samurai [2023]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

Blue Eye Samurai [2023]

Excellent visual presentation mixed with some smart and savvy characters make Blue Eye Samurai much stronger than its weakest moments.

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Godzilla Minus One [2023]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

Godzilla Minus One [2023]

Fine enough if you’re already in love with the titular monster… but not much to offer otherwise.

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They Cloned Tyrone [2023]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

They Cloned Tyrone [2023]

A great satire and an even better debut film, They Cloned Tyrone is an easy recommendation for your watchlist.

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Linoleum [2022]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

Linoleum [2022]

A beautiful experience and deeply relevant conclusion that’s hampered only slightly by a clunky journey.

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Gran Turismo [2023]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

Gran Turismo [2023]

Racing is exciting, so this movie is a blast. Just keep your phone handy for anything not inside the cars.

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Barbie [2023]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

Barbie [2023]

Brutal satire, deft delivery, and cheeky comedy make 2023’s Barbie a surefire winner and one everyone should see.

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A Taste of Hunger [2021]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

A Taste of Hunger [2021]

Seriously excellent construction, performances, and production design almost hide the under-marinated flavors that ultimately leave this experience a little lacking.

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Asteroid City [2023]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

Asteroid City [2023]

If you love Anderson, you’ll love this. If you don’t, this certainly will not win you over.

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Spencer [2021]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

Spencer [2021]

Kristen Stewart gives the performance of a lifetime to depict the tragedy that was Princess Diana.

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Come True [2020]
Leo Cacciatore Leo Cacciatore

Come True [2020]

An extraordinary film about dreams and the horrors therein, this film is smarter and spookier than most.

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