TRASHWIRE Movie Reviews

‘Disclosure Day’ Masterfully Made But Misses Spielberg Classic Status

June 12, 2026

Steven Spielberg brings his signature sense of wonder to Disclosure Day, along with John Williams’ score and Janusz Kaminski’s cinematography, but the sci-fi story doesn’t quite live up to the sum of its parts.

Big Screen ‘Backrooms’ An Unsettling But Uneven Debut for Kane Parsons

May 29, 2026

Kane Parsons becomes the latest (and youngest) in the YouTuber-to-horror-filmmaker pipeline with the A24 adaptation of his Backrooms liminal space series.

Curry Barker’s ‘Obsession’ a Humorous and Harrowing Horror Story

May 25, 2026

YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Curry Barker’s Obsession is like Get Out for “nice guys”, blending funny, disturbing, and highly entertaining horror with surprisingly impactful themes.

‘Exit 8’ Video Game Becomes Psychological Horror in New Japanese Film

‘Exit 8’ adds depth to a popular Japanese liminal space video game, creating an effective, surprisingly tense psychological horror film.

‘The Drama’ Could Become the Most Discussed Film of the Year

Robert Pattinson and Zendaya star in The Drama, Kristoffer Borgli’s jet-black comedy about a happily engaged couple whose love is put to the test after a shocking revelation during a party game.

‘Project Hail Mary’ Brings Much-Needed Hope to Cinema Screens

‘Project Hail Mary’ couples Ryan Gosling’s charm with a sci-fi sense of wonder for a story about the value of connection, cooperation, and compassion.

‘The Last Stand’ doesn’t quite deliver

After seeing Jee-woon Kim’s I saw the Devil, I was looking forward to seeing more of his projects. I went out and found The Good, the Bad, the Weird and enjoyed that. So, needless to say, when I saw the trailer for The Last Stand my interest was piqued. I was expecting something as crazy…

New ‘Bullet to the Head’ pics

Check out these new photos from Sylvester Stallone’s new film ‘Bullet to the Head’

Could Google hold the whole world hostage?

‘Google and The World Brain’ documentary to screen at The 2013 Sundance Film Festival.

Warm Bodies, a rom-zom-com

Zombies need love too! Warm Bodies opens Feb. 1st.

Best Moments of The Golden Globes

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler knock it out of the park at the Golden Globes!

Elijah Wood is some kind of ‘Maniac’.

‘Maniac’ has that creepy edge and shooting it all from Frank’s (Elijah Wood) POV, may make it all the more chilling. Opens sometime in 2013.

Films we missed in 2012

We saw a lot of great films in 2012, but we didn’t have time to review them all. Here are some of the movies we didn’t write about this year. You can still catch some in theaters, others are definitely worth checking out when they hit blu-ray and VOD. Enjoy these bite sized reviews for…