‘Unknown Origins’: Cool Concept, Poor Execution
Unknown Origins promises a cool spin on superheroes and serial killers, but ultimately delivers cheap comedy.

In this Spanish melodrama, set in post-Civil War times, Don Raul (Antonio Ferrandis) is entranced by his shell-shocked brother's daughter, Andrea (Maribel Martin). He blackmails her into having sex with him under the threat that he will have her father committed to an insane asylum.
Unknown Origins promises a cool spin on superheroes and serial killers, but ultimately delivers cheap comedy.
It’s been five months since Wayward premiered on Netflix and it still has some of us in a choke-hold.
The Flounders are back in this sequel that takes place one year after the events of 'Malibu Rescue'.
How powerful can a story be when it is stripped to the bare essentials of just a room, a handful of people and raw human voice?
Darren Aronofsky’s Caught Stealing is a gritty, darkly funny thrill ride through 1998 New York, with Austin Butler delivering a raw, magnetic turn as Hank Thompson—a washed-up ex-ballplayer turned bartender whose life implodes after cat-sitting for his punk neighbor drags him into a violent underworld of gangsters, crooked cops, and chaos. Brutal yet unexpectedly hilarious, the film blends noir grit with midnight-movie absurdity, proving Aronofsky can reinvent himself while Butler cements his status as a true movie star.
Few movies deal with aging (particularly aging women) with as much compassion as Relic does. Yet it’s not sickly sweet and not a soapbox rant against ageism. Relic simply is, allowing the horror to seep in quietly and carefully.