Emma-Jane Betts

Emma-Jane Betts FILMHOUNDS Magazine Apr 18, 2024 4/5 "While Challengers has a few hiccups, the film serves and is one of the best, movies I’ve seen in 2024. Not only does it highlight the talented powerhouse that is Zendaya, but its story will keep you hooked." Go to Full Review Challengers (2024) 88% - -

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Nov 9, 2023 4/5 Here is a film that proves that superhero fatigue hasn’t won just yet. It just takes a fresh and exciting film like this to get us all hooked again. Go to Full Review The Marvels (2023) 63% 83%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Oct 4, 2023 2/5 Unfortunately, all our collective demon-filled fears have come to a reality with The Exorcist: Believer – a lackluster “new chapter” that fundamentally misunderstands this iconic franchise. Go to Full Review The Exorcist: Believer (2023) 22% 59%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Sep 25, 2023 5/5 Pinocchio is truly a marvel and easily one of del Toro's best movies to date. It will make you laugh, cry, sing, and then cry again. Go to Full Review Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio (2022) 96% 90%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Sep 25, 2023 3/5 Barbarian is a flick that shines with potential and still manages to stand as a worthy watch for any fan of the horror genre. Go to Full Review Barbarian (2022) 92% 71%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Sep 7, 2023 2/5 The Nun 2 is a massive improvement from its 2018 predecessor but is ultimately hampered by its script and abundance of cheap scares. Valak’s role in the IP is still as confused as ever. Go to Full Review The Nun II (2023) 51% 73%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Aug 18, 2023 3/5 A light-hearted watch packed with charm and a stacked talented cast, we can forgive most of its mistakes because, yes, it is just that delightful. Go to Full Review See How They Run (2022) 75% 69%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Aug 18, 2023 3/5 Beast is filled with appreciation for South Africa and plenty of fun action scenes, but its script stops it from reaching its true potential. Go to Full Review Beast (2022) 69% 77%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Aug 18, 2023 2/5 While watching Orphan: First Kill, you can't help but feel as if it's being strangled by its own reverence to the original movie. From the 2000s reminiscent cinematography that replicates the cold tones of the 2009 film, to the step-by-step script. Go to Full Review Orphan: First Kill (2022) 69% 77%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Aug 18, 2023 4/5 And let's just say with all these stunts, gore and adrenaline-inducing sequences, it is hard to be bored. Go to Full Review Bullet Train (2022) 53% 76%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Aug 4, 2023 2/5 All the moments to love in the Meg 2 were done before and done better in The Meg. Go to Full Review Meg 2: The Trench (2023) 27% 73%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Jul 31, 2023 3/5 Derrickson has succeeded in making a film that is definitely worth any horror fan's time. Is it a new classic? No, but by hell, it is one fun ride. Go to Full Review The Black Phone (2021) 81% 88%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Jul 31, 2023 2/5 Written by Trevorrow and Emily Carmichael, Jurassic World's narrative is an oddball situation, and almost feels as if two films have been haphazardly mashed together. Go to Full Review Jurassic World Dominion (2022) 28% 77%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Jul 31, 2023 3/5 There is no doubt in my mind that Elvis is a fine tribute that many fans won't regret watching, but it just gets in its own way and doesn't manage to stand as an exceptional one. Go to Full Review Elvis (2022) 77% 94%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Jul 31, 2023 3/5 Whether you have seen all the episodes of Bob’s Burgers or none, there is no denying the absolute wholesomeness that watching this movie will impart on your soul. Go to Full Review The Bob's Burgers Movie (2022) 87% 89%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Jul 27, 2023 5/5 Everything Everywhere All at Once will remind you of why you love cinema. It is fresh, creative, and will leave you laughing and shedding some tears. Go to Full Review Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) 93% 20%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Jul 27, 2023 4/5 Charmingly referencing several videogames in the series, while also delivering on laughs, and a wholesome story, here is a kids movie that is everything I expected in the best possible and predictable way. Go to Full Review Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022) 69% - -

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Jul 27, 2023 3/5 Wright has proven once again that if you need a historical romance or a period drama fantasy, he is your guy. Go to Full Review Cyrano (2021) 85% 86%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Jul 25, 2023 2/5 With a predictable plot, rudimentary puzzles, and strawman characters, Uncharted never manages to find its narrative bearings. Go to Full Review Uncharted (2022) 41% 90%

Emma-Jane Betts The Digital Fix Jul 25, 2023 4/5 Chastain manages to capture the perfect balance of strength and vulnerability as she portrays Tammy fighting to achieve her dreams and smiling through the judgments of society who criticize her age, gender, and sex life. Go to Full Review The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) 67% 86%