Talis Qualis 

Hope has great characters, inventive ideas, an incredible imagination, a palpable intensity, and numerous other aspects that make it one of the best of the year. 

Holiday hijinks ensue when a recently separated couple are both accidently invited to same holiday celebration.

Kate Winslet and Saorise Ronan deliver stellar performances in a film that doesn't live up to its potential.

The plot could’ve really been interesting if the elements of lycanthropy was integrated with perhaps the struggle of identity of being LGBTQ+. It's an experience for so many that as they’re starting to realizing their true selves, they feel like a monster, especially if they come from unsupportive homes or communities. Instead, the horror and transformation elements seem thrown in without contemplation of how this could deepen the narrative.

In My Octopus Teacher, documentary filmmaker Craig Foster models healthy masculinity by showing us a trusting, gentle, and emotionally fulfilling bond with an octopus.

Rip Tide is a coming-of-age film that teaches viewers about finding yourself and reconnecting with surroundings.