A retelling of an ancient Basque folktale of a blacksmith who does battle with the Devil that masterfully blends the whimsical with hardcore violence.
Netflix Original Maktub (TheaterByte Movie Review)
‘Maktub’ can be hilarious and has a giant heart, even when it touches on some dark material.
Gavagai (TheaterByte Movie Review)
An incredibly moving film that tracks two men who are coming to terms with different parts of their lives
Netflix Original The Warning (El aviso) (TheaterByte Movie Review)
This complex, highly stylized film keeps viewers interested and constantly guessing
Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters Part 1 (TheaterByte Movie Review)
‘Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters Part 1’ is an entertaining anime feature that, once you get past its drama with the humanoids, provides thrilling action.
Tokyo Ghoul (TheaterByte Movie Review)
An often gory and occasionally successful live-action adaptation of the popular manga series.
False Confessions (Les fausses confidences) (TheaterByte Movie Review)
This delightful update of Marivaux’s 17th century comedy of manners will have a limited theatrical engagement in the U.S. on Bastille Day.
Pandora (TheaterByte Movie Review)
This first pre-purchased Korean nuclear disaster thriller film from Netflix will keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
Lucid Dream (TheaterByte Movie Review)
This Netflix Original Korean sci-fi thriller borrows from ‘Inception’, but is missing one major component — writer/director Christopher Nolan.
Slack Bay (TheaterByte Movie Review)
The A-List cast can’t rescue this wayward French comedy.
