ScreenaholicsScreenaholics
Menu
  • Home
  • Reviews
  • Features
  • Videos

Browsing tag

Drama Films

Reviews

'Ninjababy' SXSW Review - An Imaginative Take on a Tender Subject

By Hector A. Gonzalez
19/03/21
Reviews

'The Father' Review - An Emotional Story with Masterful Performances

By Hector A. Gonzalez
19/03/21

Since its premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, audiences have heard great to amazing things about The Father and Anthony Hopkins’ performance in the film.

Reviews

'Crisis' Review - An Intriguing Multi-Narrative Look at the Opioid Crisis

By Joshua Appadoo
17/03/21

Nicholas Jarecki’s Crisis seeks to unveil the stigma behind addiction and raise awareness about the opioid epidemic affecting so many in the world right now.

Reviews

'French Exit' Review - Michelle Pfeiffer Shines in Quirky Comedy Film

By Ross Carroll
16/03/21

Michelle Pfeiffer dives into her most spirited role in years, playing a widowed New York socialite who shifts her and her son’s mundane life to Paris in the utterly surreal comedy, French Exit.

Reviews

'Apples' Review - A Quirky Piece of Pandemic-Era Cinema

By Hector A. Gonzalez
12/03/21

After working as an assistant director for Yorgos Lanthimos and Richard Linklater, Christos Nikou gives us his directorial debut film, Apples.

Reviews

'The Human Voice' Review - A (Short) Masterpiece from Pedro Almodóvar

By Hector A. Gonzalez
09/03/21

One of the most famous and alluring exports of modern Spanish cinema, Pedro Almodóvar, is back with a new short film, The Human Voice.

Reviews

'Nomadland' Review - A Study of Loss and Prevailing Humanity

By Caspar Moxham
07/03/21

Chloé Zhao directs Nomadland, a remarkable and moving story of loss and how it affects those left behind.

Reviews

'Quo vadis, Aida?' Review - A Devastating, Powerful War Story

By Hector A. Gonzalez
07/03/21

Quo vadis, Aida? is based on a harrowing true story about the atrocities of war in mid-90s Bosnia.

Reviews

'Final Set' Review - An Entertaining Yet Predictable Sports Drama

By Ross Carroll
03/03/21

Director Quentin Reynaud’s Final Set is an off-beat sports tale centred around an ageing tennis protege who dreams of becoming something more while tackling some taxing personal problems.

Reviews

Not Even Tom Holland Can Save the Mess that is 'Cherry'

By Hector A. Gonzalez
02/03/21

Following up their directorial work on the highest-grossing film of all time, Avengers: Endgame (2019), the Russo’s are back in the director’s chair with Cherry.

Reviews

'Judas and the Black Messiah' Review - A Tragically Powerful True Story

By Hector A. Gonzalez
24/02/21

Judas and the Black Messiah takes you into the tragic true story of Black Panther Party chairman Fred Hampton and William O’Neal’s lives.

Reviews

'Minari' is a Gorgeous, Timeless Family Drama with Universal Themes

By Nick Janks
22/02/21

Minari is a wonderfully shot, exceptionally profound drama film that focuses on the intersection between family and living one’s dream.

Reviews

'Another Round' Review - A Drunken Cautionary Tale

By Joshua Appadoo
18/02/21

Directed by Thomas Vinterberg and starring crowd favourite Mads Mikkelsen, Another Round (or Druk as it’s titled in Danish, which loosely translates to ‘binge drinking’) is a film that dives into the ups, downs, and all-arounds of alcohol.

Reviews

'The World to Come' - A Provocative 19th-Century Lesbian Love Story

By Aditi Saha
16/02/21

Directed by Mona Fastvold, The World to Come is a 19th-century same-sex romance story set on the icy backdrop of a secluded farmhouse.

Reviews

'The Mauritanian' - A Weak Legal Drama Saved by a Key Performance

By Hector A. Gonzalez
15/02/21

The Mauritanian is one of many films that deal with the Homeland Security aspect of the American justice system. It is a hard topic to touch upon.

Reviews

'The Little Things' Review - A Mid-Tier Serial Killer Drama at Best

By Nick Janks
11/02/21

The Little Things pays homage to 90s serial killer cop dramas and features award-winning actors that deserve to be in a better movie together.

Reviews

'The Pink Cloud' Review - A True Representation of Pandemic-Era Times

By Hector A. Gonzalez
08/02/21

Recently, directors everywhere have tried to make the first successful pandemic-era film, and none have succeeded. They try, and make them unrealistic, dull, and sort of a humdrum. It was not until Iuli Gerbase’s debut feature The Pink Cloud arrived to accurately portray the world we live in today.

< PREVIOUSNEXT >
  • POPULAR

    • 'A Boy and His Dog (1975)' – Throwback Classic Film Review

      11/08/17
    • Be Careful What You Wish For, Henson – 'The Happytime Murders' Review

      23/08/18
    • 'Mortal Kombat II' (2026) Review: A Bloody, High-Octane Sequel

      11/05/26
    • 'Zola' Review – A Fever Dream in Motion

      18/11/21
    • 6 Highlights of the 2018 Melbourne Documentary Film Festival

      18/06/18
  • FEATURES

    • 10 Must-See Movies at MIFF 2018

      11/07/18
    • A Brief History of Sam Raimi’s Classic Horror – 'The Evil Dead'

      17/07/17
    • Half Way Done, Here are the 7 Best Movies as of June 2018!

      27/06/18
    • 'Ghost in the Machine' (1993) and Dark Technology in Film Retrospective

      17/10/18
    • 8 Highlights of the 2018 Volvo Scandinavian Film Festival in Australia

      21/06/18
  • VIDEOS

    • 'Rakka' – New Sci-Fi Short Film from Director Neil Blomkamp

      20/06/17
    • Go Behind-the-Scenes of 'The Meg' with New 'How the Meg was Born' Featurette

      08/08/18
    • 'Star Trek Beyond' – Jaylah Featurette

      18/07/16
    • 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens' – VFX Reel

      07/09/16
    • Hilarious Honest Trailer for Popular 90’s Action Film – 'Face/Off'

      30/08/17
  • Read More

    Features

    5 Cool, Irreverent Movies You May Have Missed – With Trailers!

    28/08/17
    Features

    The Verdict is in - The Janks Reviews Crew Picks the Top Films of 2018!

    08/01/19
    Features

    Stephen King: From Page to Screen – Top 5 Must See Horror Adaptations

    03/10/17
    Features

    Hollywood Talent to Feature Across Several Upcoming Video Games

    11/06/19
    Features

    Is 'Notting Hill' Actor Hugh Grant Getting Better with Age?

    17/09/18
    Features

    9 Revisionist Western Films Worth Revisiting – Gallery

    19/07/17
    Features

    'Moon Film Festival' Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Moon Landing

    05/07/19
    Features

    Interview with Robert Machoian, Director of ‘The Killing of Two Lovers’

    03/11/21
    Features

    10 (More) Movies to Keep an Eye on this Awards Season!

    07/12/18
    Reviews

    'Ava' – Review

    26/02/18
    Reviews

    'Terminator 2: Judgment Day' 3D/4K Re-Release – Review

    15/08/17
    Reviews

    'Jason Bourne' – Review

    30/07/16
    Videos

    'Blade Runner 2049' – “Time to Live” Behind-the-Scenes Featurette

    23/06/17
    Reviews

    'Happy Death Day 2U' is a Fun Genre-Mashing Horror Film - Review

    18/02/19
    Reviews

    'The Mauritanian' - A Weak Legal Drama Saved by a Key Performance

    15/02/21
    Reviews

    'Mary and the Witch’s Flower' – Review

    19/01/18
    Reviews

    'Pavarotti' - Ron Howard’s Lengthy Ode to ‘The Maestro’ of Modern Opera

    28/10/19
    Reviews

    'Camino Skies' Review - A Touching Exploration on Mortality

    29/07/19
  • About

    Screenaholics

    No clickbait, no gossip, no drama. Screenaholics offers spoiler-free film reviews, features and videos for your readiing and viewing pleasure.

  • Categories

    Features
    Reviews
    Trailers
    Videos
  • SOCIAL

    FacebookTwitterInstagramYoutubeEmail
  • Latest

    • NOTICE: Screenaholics is Moving!

      11 hours ago
    • 'Parallel Tales' Review: A Voyeuristic Thriller where Fiction and Reality Collide

      09/08/26
    • 'One Night Only' Review: High-Concept Rom-Com Misses Its Potential

      09/08/26

Write for Us |  Privacy Policy | AI Disclaimer