Ethan Hunt and his team try to take down a rogue AI and its acolytes in the direct follow-up to Dead Reckoning and disappointing franchise closer Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning.
Author Archives: Bob Foster
BRING HER BACK [2025]
After an accident, a brother and sister are fostered with a strange woman who has something horrific in store for them in the intense and disturbing Bring Her Back, directed by the Philippou brothers.
Content warning for many trauma triggers. If you have anything that could be an issue, look into the film before it ruins your week. The following review keeps things vague (I’m spoiler-free), but know it’s a heavy film.
FEAR STREET: PROM QUEEN [2025]
The race for Prom Queen is killer… literally, as a slasher takes down the crown in Netflix’s Fear Street: Prom Queen. Continue reading
THE SURRENDER [2025]
In Julia Max’s supernatural drama The Surrender, a woman and her mother deal with the grief of losing a loved one and try to bring him back; now streaming on Shudder. Continue reading
CAPSULE REVIEWS 2! [SIFF2025]
In the final review set from this year’s Seattle International Film Festival, Bob presents short reviews for Tales from the Magic Garden, The Things You Kill, Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers, and Twinless.
SORRY BABY [SIFF2025]
A woman’s life leading up to and after a trauma is explored in a non-linear telling of Eva Victor’s thoughtful, sad, yet honestly funny debut feature, Sorry Baby, the closing film of the 51st Seattle International Film Festival.
THE SPIRIT CABINET [SIFF2025]
Bob peeks inside The Spirit Cabinet, a collection of 8 horror shorts at SIFF2025.