Edward Douglas

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) 6 days ago 8/10 Everyone over a certain age will appreciate Ms. Sorgen’s clever and witty look at finding love later in life in the most unexpected of times and places. Go to Full Review One Day in Sedona (2026) - - - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 22, 2026 8/10 Isn’t just a fantastic role for John Turturro, but it also shows Noah Segan to be an extremely mature filmmaker ... a great movie showing off the best and worst of modern-day New York City. Go to Full Review The Only Living Pickpocket in New York (2026) 97% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 22, 2026 5/10 It’s hard not to feel like it’s a blatant attempt at a cash grab as Chow closes in on his inevitable retirement. Go to Full Review Kung Fu Soccer (2026) 0% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 22, 2026 7/10 An interesting fictional account of Patricia Highsmith’s last few years, with Mirren delivering another fantastic performance. Go to Full Review A Talent for Murder (2026) 78% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 22, 2026 4.5/10 Not even worth shrugging it off as a disaster, because to do that, you’d have to give it the benefit of the doubt that there was any potential for good in adapting this story in the first place. Go to Full Review Klara and the Sun (2026) 25% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 21, 2026 7.5/10 Clayface is reminiscent of David Cronenberg’s The Fly and Sam Raimi’s Darkman, two of my absolute favorite movies from that era. (Video review) Go to Full Review Clayface (2026) 75% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 19, 2026 5.5/10 Nathan Fielder is just as much a master manipulator as Elizabeth Holmes, except he’s getting away with it and making millions of dollars in the process. Go to Full Review You Can See Everything (2026) 98% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 18, 2026 7/10 An extremely thought-provoking conversation starter, never a straight comedy or thriller, but a capable mix of the two genres that leads to some unexpected places. Go to Full Review The Saviors (2026) 80% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 16, 2026 1.5/10 It’s impossible to see Demon Dancer as anything but an unequivocal disaster. Go to Full Review Demon Dancer: Sua/Nara (2026) - - - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 15, 2026 I honestly didn’t think I could love Lisa more than I already do, and yet, Susan Kim’s doc does an exceptional job showing us a side to her we rarely (if ever) get to see. Go to Full Review Always Lalisa (2026) - - - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 15, 2026 7.5/10 Having not seen the Ang Lee Sense and Sensibility (yet), this one seems perfectly fine for Austen heads, with Esmé Creed-Miles being the true standout. Go to Full Review Sense and Sensibility (2026) 76% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 15, 2026 6/10 La Bola Negra is not a very coherent film, so I can’t understand why everyone seems to think this is a good movie. Go to Full Review La Bola Negra (2026) 87% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 14, 2026 7/10 Struggles to keep things believable, while often making it difficult to tell what is going on, especially in the claustrophobic interiors of the whale, where things just don’t look very authentic. (Video Review) Go to Full Review Whalefall (2026) 73% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 12, 2026 7.5/10 Rodnianski is a talented new voice in indie cinema storytelling, generating so much out of a fairly simple premise, helped greatly by the brilliant casting of Abigail Pniowsky as her lead. Go to Full Review American Baby (2025) - - - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 8, 2026 7/10 Tariq continues to impress as a filmmaker by telling what is clearly a personal story that leaves an impact on the viewer. Go to Full Review Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother (2026) 96% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 8, 2026 5/10 Doesn’t offer anything particularly new to the Western genre, nor anything that really sets it apart as anything more than a cookie-cutter Western that’s entirely forgettable. Go to Full Review Angel and the Badman (2026) 23% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 7, 2026 8/10 Sorkin has made his own modern-day Erin Brockovich with Mikey Madison playing a compelling, real-life superhero. Go to Full Review The Social Reckoning (2026) 54% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 4, 2026 7.5/10 Feeling like a modern-day (and far cooler) Mr. Holland’s Opus, Misfit Mentor is enjoyable even if you’re unfamiliar with Jamie Egan’s musical output. Go to Full Review Misfit Mentor (2026) - - - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 3, 2026 9/10 Tony Gilroy has knocked another one out of the park with this brilliant portrait of a complicated and often-fractured musical prodigy, with Pedro Pascal delivering the finest and most complex performance of his career. Go to Full Review Behemoth! (2026) 87% - -

Edward Douglas The Weekend Warrior (Substack) Oct 2, 2026 4.5/10 Has good intentions and two solid leads worth keeping an eye on, but ultimately gets dragged down by the weakest of scripts and weaker performances, making it impossible to fully enjoy it. Go to Full Review Nowhere Fast (2025) - - - -