Good Fortune looks like a comedy, but its simple premise opens the door to a surprisingly deep examination of money, survival, circumstance, and the things we become too busy living to notice.
Movies
The Last House (2026): Survival, Suspense, and a House That Steals the Show
A family trapped inside its own home learns that survival requires ingenuity, sacrifice, and each other. The Last House moves at a crawl before evolving into genuine horror, but its haunting score, realistic production design, and increasingly desperate fight for survival make it difficult to turn away.
Enola Holmes 3: Love, Mystery, and Malta
Millie Bobby Brown returns as the brilliant young detective in the franchise’s most suspenseful chapter. From breathtaking Malta locations to a kidnapped Sherlock Holmes, a determined Enola, and a hopelessly devoted Lord Tewkesbury, Enola Holmes 3 delivers action, mystery, and heart. Read Kaylene Peoples’ complete review on AGENDA Magazine.
The Odyssey: The Journey Lives On…with a Controversial Twist
Matt Damon and Anne Hathaway lead a sweeping adaptation that reimagines one of literature’s greatest epics for the modern screen. Directed and written by Christopher Nolan, The Odyssey is based on Homer’s timeless epic poem…
I Finally Watched 6 Underground—Now I Want Part 2
After finally discovering Netflix’s 6 Underground, Kaylene Peoples makes the case for why Michael Bay’s explosive vigilante spectacle deserved a sequel.
Netflix’s “Remarkably Bright Creatures” Tackles Grief with Quiet Brilliance
A quiet but deeply moving Netflix drama, Remarkably Bright Creatures explores grief, loneliness, and healing through the unlikely connection between a grieving woman and a remarkably observant octopus. Featuring a powerful performance by Sally Field, the film becomes an emotional meditation on loss, memory, and finding your way back to life.
“Naked Gun” Reloads with Liam Neeson’s Deadpan Precision and a Gleeful Return to Absurdity
A spoof reboot finds new footing as the gravitas of an action icon collides with the chaos of classic slapstick.
Superman at the AMC Americana: A Sky-High Spectacle That Left Me Grounded
A nostalgic Superman fan walks into AMC Americana and leaves with mixed feelings. James Gunn’s reboot has style, spectacle, and a super dog . . . but is it enough?
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two
In this explosive, thought-provoking finale, Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Two delivers more than gravity-defying stunts and pulse-pounding chases, it questions the very nature of reality. With an all-seeing AI known as “The Entity” dubbed the Anti-God, a stellar cast led by Tom Cruise, and direction that balances heart, spectacle, and suspense, this 5-star thriller is as satisfying as it is unsettling. Long, bold, and unflinchingly relevant, this is Mission: Impossible at its absolute best.
My Fun Movie Reviews: Lilo & Stitch (2025 Live-Action)
The 2025 remake of Lilo & Stitch delivers visual spectacle, emotional warmth, and an unforgettable performance by Lilo . . . though not every alien lands smoothly.