2025 Reviews – The Reel Bits

“He sneezed himself into oblivion.”

Written by

Richard Gray

Review: Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

September 9, 2025

Review: The Long Walk

Film, Film Reviews

“Walk or die. It’s that simple.”

Written by

Richard Gray

August 29, 2025

Review: The Thursday Murder Club

Film, Film Reviews

“Everybody’s got llamas these days.”

Written by

Richard Gray

August 12, 2025

Review: First Light

Film, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Melbourne International Film Festival

“This place will be the death of us.”

Written by

Richard Gray

August 10, 2025

Review: Space Cadet

Film, Film Festivals, Film Reviews, Melbourne International Film Festival

“Are you sure?”

Written by

Richard Gray

August 7, 2025

Review: The Pickup

Film, Film Reviews

“Smiles are earned.”

Written by

Richard Gray

July 18, 2025

Disney Minus: Lt. Robin Crusoe, USN – a rubber dinghy of missteps

Film, Retrospectives

Dick Van Dyke’s stranded Navy pilot can’t save Disney’s clumsy mix of slapstick, sexism and cultural insensitivity.

Written by

Richard Gray

Disney Minus: Lt. Robin Crusoe, USN – a rubber dinghy of missteps

July 9, 2025

Review: Superman (2025)

Film, Film Reviews

“I party like a rock star, choir boy.”

Written by

Richard Gray

July 8, 2025

Before the MCU: 20 Years since Fantastic Four (2005)

Film, Retrospectives

“It’s catchy, right?”

Written by

Richard Gray

Before the MCU: 20 Years since Fantastic Four (2005)

July 2, 2025

Review: Heads of State

Film, Film Reviews

“Who let her watch Water Cobra?”

Written by

Richard Gray

Tag: 2025 Reviews