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.

Trump 2.0 vs Gilead: The Handmaid’s Tale Reality Check
A calm Gilead check. What Trump’s second-term moves do to reproductive rights, how the show and book frame the danger, and where the inches…

Drunk Acting in K-dramas: My Sassy Girl (2001) Still Sets the Bar
Why Jun Ji-hyun’s drunk performance in My Sassy Girl still feels human, risky and sad while many K-dramas settle for cute wobbling and hiccups…

The Smashing Machine: UFC grit, Dwayne Johnson’s hair, and a soft jab
Johnson finally acts for real under Safdie’s cold lens. Strong craft, weak box office. See it if you’ve Cineworld Unlimited or a soft spot…

The Strangers Chapter 2: Boars, masks, and borrowed nerve
The Strangers – Chapter 2 turns random evil into chase drills, mask lore and one wild boar cameo. A dry roast with credits, numbers,…

One Battle After Another: IMAX yes, stream at home
A stylish revolution that plays better tall and loud. IMAX yes. Couch later. Tarantino vibes, race politics, and a title we’d rename to “Viva…

A Big Bold Beautiful Journey: Why Are You Single?
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey promised big, bold, beautiful. What it delivered was a life roast whispering “Why are you single?”
One roast at a time
No spam. No motivational soup. Just the latest receipt when it is ready.






