CLASSIC PICKS AND NEW RELEASES
FILM ROOM
Welcome to the Film Room, home to TwilightRoom’s film reviews, rankings, and articles, from new releases and festival discoveries to Criterion Tuesday and Throwback Thursday classics. New here? Start with reader favorites like our 12 Best Films Set in New York.
FILM FEATURE
La Bola Negra
La Bola Negra is a beautiful queer Spanish epic unlike anything before it, and the ambition on display is complemented by the intricacy needed to place it among the greats of the genre.
Throwback Thursday
Spirited Away
Spirited Away is the pinnacle of what Miyazaki and his animators were capable of, a beautiful, nostalgic fantasy built on visuals carrying a sense of wonder that remains genuinely unmatched twenty-five years later.
Spooktober 2026
31 Nights of Frights Through Horror Cinema
TwilightRoom’s Spooktober Marathon for 2026 is a journey through horror cinema history from 1910 to 2026, reviewing 31 of the most influential horror movies ever made, with new entries added each week.
New Film Reviews
Pizza Movie
Pizza Movie is a shockingly fun and chaotic new Hulu dorm room comedy that fully commits to its ridiculous premise, throwing everything at the audience and, despite its limitations as a basic comedy, succeeds by delivering exactly what it sets out to...
The Drama
The Drama is an incredibly well-shot and performance driven dark romance that takes a bold and wildly uncomfortable premise and turns it into a psychologically engaging experience, even if its tone and structure make it a divisive and at times difficult to sit with film...
Super Mario Galaxy Movie
Super Mario Galaxy is a visually exciting and occasionally fun animated blockbuster that delivers for avid fans and children, but lacks the narrative coherence and depth needed to elevate the film beyond what it was meant to be a high-budget brain off entertainment piece...
