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The end of an era is officially here. Directed by Jeff Tremaine , this final installment serves as both a "greatest hits" compilation and a brand-new playground of pain. The crew is back—minus a few, plus a few fresh faces—to deliver one last round of stunts, pranks, and jaw-dropping absurdity.  Fun Flix Fact: The legendary final sequence—a massive grocery cart ride through a series of e...

The DC Universe (DCU) is expanding! Directed by Craig Gillespie , Supergirl gives us a grittier, more "attitudinal" Kara Zor-El. Starring Milly Alcock , this isn't your typical hopeful superhero origin—it’s an interstellar quest for vengeance that explores what it’s like to be the "other" survivor of Krypton. But is the movie any good? Check out the show  Fun Flix Fact: To...

We’re diving into the summer’s most anticipated sci-fi thriller, Disclosure Day , directed by the legendary Steven Spielberg . The film explores the chaos of the first 24 hours after the global government finally confirms that extraterrestrial life has not only visited Earth but has been subjected to secret experiments for nearly 80 years.  Fun Flix Fact: Steven Spielberg spent two months writing...

This week is an absolute monster of an episode. We are diving into the most talked-about releases of the summer—navigating endless liminal spaces, heading to Eternia with He-Man, surviving a demonic road trip, and breaking down the return of the Wayans family to the parody throne.  We’re kicking off with A24’s massive sci-fi psychological horror phenomenon, directed by YouTube sensation Kane Parso...

This week, we’re balancing high-octane galactic stakes with a masterclass in modern indie-horror tension. Whether you’re ready to travel to a galaxy far, far away or get trapped in the chilling, claustrophobic world of a basement with no escape, we’ve got your weekend viewing sorted.  We’re diving into the bone-chilling horror-thriller Obsession , directed by Curry Barker (of the YouTube sensation...

The tournament continues! We’re breaking down the sequel to the 2021 hit. This time, we finally get Karl Urban stepping into the spotlight as the one and only Johnny Cage, and let’s just say he brings a whole new meaning to "chewing the scenery." Fun Flix Fact: Despite playing the flashy, younger action star, Karl Urban was actually in his early 50s during filming! To keep up with the younger cast...

We’re kicking off with the mind-bending thriller Exit 8 . Based on the viral "liminal space" gaming phenomenon, this film takes the simple premise of an endless underground walkway and turns it into a claustrophobic nightmare. If you see something out of the ordinary, turn back immediately. Fun Flix Fact: To capture that unsettling, clinical feel, the production team spent weeks studying...

We’re starting with the cinematic event of the season: Antoine Fuqua’s massive biopic, Michael . Starring Jaafar Jackson in a breakout performance as his uncle, Michael Jackson, this film covers everything from the Jackson 5 era to the legendary Bad tour. Fun Flix Fact: Talk about keeping it in the family! Jaafar Jackson didn’t just win the role because of his last name; director Antoine Fuqua sai...

Forget everything you know about the "Dark Universe"— Lee Cronin ( Evil Dead Rise ) is bringing us a version of The Mummy that is pure, unadulterated horror. This isn't an adventure romp; it’s a claustrophobic, terrifying descent into ancient malice. We discuss if Cronin’s signature "family horror" style works for this legendary monster. Fun Flix Fact: Lee Cronin is a stick...

We’re kicking things off with the chilling debut from writer-director Ian Tuason , Undertone . Nina Kiri stars as Evy, a skeptical paranormal podcaster who moves home to care for her dying mother. When she’s sent a series of mysterious audio recordings, she discovers that some messages are better left undeciphered. Fun Flix Fact: Talk about a "personal" horror story—director Ian Tuason actually fi...

We’re kicking off with the latest pulse-pounding thriller from South Korean action maestro Ryoo Seung-wan . Streaming now on Netflix, Humint takes us to Vladivostok, where a South Korean agent ( Zo In-sung ) and a North Korean official ( Park Jeong-min ) find themselves in a deadly game of "human intelligence" gone wrong. Fun Flix Fact: This film completes director Ryoo’s "Overseas...

We’re kicking off with the gonzo, blood-soaked action-horror They Will Kill You . Zazie Beetz stars as Asia, an ex-convict who takes a job as a housekeeper in a swanky Manhattan apartment building called "The Virgil" to find her missing sister. Little does she know, the residents are part of a Satanic cult that stay immortal by sacrificing the help. Fun Flix Fact: Director Kirill Sokolov...

First up, we’re launching into orbit with the highly anticipated adaptation of Andy Weir’s Project Hail Mary . Ryan Gosling stars as Ryland Grace, a scientist who wakes up on a spaceship with no memory and a very important job: saving the sun. The "Rocky" Factor: The alien, Rocky, wasn't CGI! He was a physical, 3D-printed puppet controlled by a team of five puppeteers dubbed "Th...

We’re kicking off with the high-octane sci-fi actioner War Machine , now streaming on Netflix. Alan Ritchson stars as a Ranger candidate who finds that his final training exercise has been crashed by a literal killing machine from another world. It’s gritty, it’s loud, and it’s exactly what you want from an old-school action flick. Fun Flix Fact: To keep the "Ranger" vibe authentic, the...

We start with the critically acclaimed Brazilian thriller The Secret Agent . Directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho, it stars the brilliant Wagner Moura as a man on the run navigating the heights of Brazil’s military dictatorship in the 1970s. It’s a masterclass in tension and atmosphere. Fun Flix Fact: To achieve its stunning, retro look, the film was shot in anamorphic Panavision , the same format us...

We’re starting with the powerhouse British biopic I Swear . Starring the incredible Robert Aramayo ( The Rings of Power ), this film tells the true story of Scottish activist John Davidson and his life with Tourette’s Syndrome. It’s a raw, funny, and deeply moving look at a man who refused to be silenced by a world that didn't understand him. Fun Flix Fact: Robert Aramayo’s performance was so...

We kick things off with the star-studded drama Anniversary . This thriller (starring Diane Lane and Kyle Chandler) explores what happens when a family falls apart just as a mysterious new movement sweeps the country. It’s tense, emotional, and it definitely made us think twice about our next family reunion! Fun Flix Fact: Despite the heavy on-screen drama, the cast spent their breaks having high-s...

We’re diving into the claustrophobic and intense world of Wasteman , the debut feature from director Calum Macdiarmid. David Jonsson (who you’ll recognise from Alien: Romulus ) delivers a stunning, restrained performance as Taylor, a man desperately trying to keep his head down and secure his parole. But when his new cellmate, the volatile Dee ( Tom Blyth ), drags him into a vicious prison power s...

Lock your doors and hide your resumes—we’re diving into the absolute best (and bloodiest) cinema has to offer this week. Whether you’re here for the jumpscares or the biting social satire, we’ve got you covered! The "Venus, Oregon" nightmare finally comes to a close. We’re reviewing the final chapter of Renny Harlin’s ambitious trilogy. Maya (Madelaine Petsch) is back, but things get wei...

From rabid chimps in Hawaii to AI judges in the near future, we are covering the wild, the weird, and the wonderful in this week's episode. We’re going bananas (sorry, had to) over the new horror sensation Primate , directed by Johannes Roberts ( 47 Meters Down ). Set in sunny Hawaii, this isn’t your average vacation—it’s a "slasher" where the killer is a pet chimp named Ben who has...

This week, we are witnessing a historic Hollywood reunion as the ultimate bromance returns to the big screen (well, the Netflix screen) for an all-out war on the streets of Miami! We’re breaking down Joe Carnahan’s gritty, pulse-pounding thriller The Rip . Matt Damon and Ben Affleck reunite as detectives in a specialised narcotics unit who stumble upon a literal fortune in cartel cash. It’s a &quo...

This week, we’re surviving the apocalypse and dominating the table tennis court! Grab your paddle and your hazard suit because we’ve got a massive double-feature review for you. The Rage Virus is back, and it’s bleaker than ever! We review Nia DaCosta’s haunting and brutal sequel, The Bone Temple . Picking up right after the events of Danny Boyle’s 28 Years Later (2025), this chapter follows Ralph...

We’ve got a massive episode for you this week! From high-stakes heists to high-tide sci-fi, we’re covering the big hits hitting your living rooms right now. First up, we’re locking in with Dave Bautista in the gritty action-thriller Trap House . This isn't your average "tough guy" flick—Bautista plays a DEA agent caught in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse where one of the thieves is ac...

🎬 Welcome to The Flixters! Your Weekly Movie Mania Starts Now! 🍿 Get ready for a wild ride from the halls of a creepy mansion to the depths of the jungle, because this week on The Flixters , we are diving into two of the buzziest releases of the season! First, we step into the shadows of the psychological thriller everyone’s talking about: The Housemaid . Starring the powerhouse duo of Sydney Sw...

🎬 Welcome to The Flixters! Your 2025 Year-in-Review & 2026 Mega-Preview! 🍿 Grab your party poppers and a fresh bucket of popcorn, because this week on The Flixters , we’re reflecting on a wild year at the cinema and looking ahead to the massive slate of 2026! We kick things off by celebrating the films and shows that actually lived up to the hype this year! We’re breaking down why Sinners an...