Roast of the Movie
Films, series, streaming platforms and cinema habits, reviewed with a little patience and a low tolerance for expensive nonsense. The archive covers what works on screen, what collapses under its own marketing and why the experience around a story can matter as much as the story itself. Expect spoilers to be handled carefully, franchises to answer for themselves and cinema sound to receive the respect it keeps invoicing us for.

Zootopia 2: Seoul ScreenX Shows UK Cinemas What They Miss
Zootopia 2 in Seoul ScreenX exposes what too many UK cinemas still neglect: comfort, sightlines, cleanliness and more than one genuinely good room today.

The Informant (2025): Korean movie – Dumb Cops, Smart Heart, Still No Kiss Yet
Affectionate roast of Korean crime comedy The Informant: dumb cops, shy romance, clean flashbacks, and more feeling than many Western sex-heavy films.

Running Man vs Long Walk and the King Loop
Two films, two books, one King obsession. A roast of Running Man, The Long Walk, and the recycled nightmare of state games built to…

Predator: Badlands – A Good Film in Heavy Franchise Armour
Predator: Badlands turns the Yautja into a hero, builds a real alien language and delivers IMAX spectacle, even as franchise machinery follows close behind.

Die My Love: Art Film or Sedative?
A slow art-house descent into madness that forgets to entertain. Die My Love aims for poetry but lands on a pillow.

EJAE’s Adele moment at scale: the voice, then the miles
A fair Adele moment at EJAE scale. The voice landed, the film soundtrack broke records, and charts surged. We count dates and set what…

Roofman (2025) sense check: how true is the Toys R Us tale really
Sense-checking the film Roofman: how the real story differs from the screen version of burglary, escape and hiding in a toy store.

Black Phone 2: Grainy Dreams, Thin Scares, Longer Calls
Black Phone 2 leans on grainy dream logic and a louder Grabber. We count the numbers, the missed shots, and why style beats scares.…
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