Monika Keri

Widows is a movie adaptation of a novel by Lynda La Plante.  Directed by Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave) from a screenplay by McQueen and Gillian Flynn, who is best known for Gone Girl. The movie opens with a heist gone wrong as the men involved are killed in a fiery car chase. Leaving behind their wives who have little knowledge of what really happened behind the scenes. They quickly come to fin...

The House with a Clock in Its Walls is based on a novel originally published in 1973 by John Bellairs. It is a mixture of fantasy and comedy mainly aimed at young kids and teens. Set in 1955, the plot follows a young boy, Lewis Barnavelt (Owen Vaccaro), whose parents have passed away and is now forced to go live with his uncle, Jonathan (Jack Black), a man he has never met.  Jonathan’s house turns...

Though it’s based on a novel, most of you would not have heard of this movie by Paul Feig, the studio and their marketing team haven’t gone out of their way to create a buzz around it even with the stars involved. So is A Simple Favour (or Favor for our American readers) a movie worth watching?

You Were Never Really Here (rated MA) has been making appearances at film festivals around the world and even received a seven-minute standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival. It was also one the most popular films at the recent Revelation Perth International Film Festival. Now it’s finally getting a proper theatrical release in Australia. Joaquin Phoenix is cast as Joe, a deeply traumatised v...

The buzz around Hereditary is not slowing down as many have started calling it the “scariest movie of 2018”. 

I Feel Pretty has attracted a whole lot of controversy before it was even released. So is the backlash justified?

Truth or Dare is the latest horror movie from the successful Blumhouse production whose most recent hits include Happy Death Day and highly acclaimed Get Out.  

There has been a lot of buzz about A Quiet Place but does it live up to the hype?

The cheeky animals from Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit get the modern day big screen treatment as a live action and animated comedy. 

The story of the “most haunted” and infamous house in the world has finally been released in Australian cinemas.

The third and final installment of the controversial Fifty Shades series is here.

The third and final installment in the Maze Runner franchise is here two years after The Scorch Trials left us on a cliffhanger.