Locked in the Sistine Chapel, 118 Cardinals face ambition, faith, and secrets that could shatter the Church. Ralph Fiennes captivates in Conclave, a papal thriller that critiques tradition while delivering a jaw-dropping twist. Read my review!
The Amateur isn’t your usual revenge thriller. It lets Rami Malek stay unassuming, cerebral, and still completely compelling. It doesn’t hit every target, but when it works, it works.
What happens when a sniper’s cold precision meets a justice-seeking loner? Christopher McQuarrie's Jack Reacher answers with a taut thriller full of suspense, action, and noir-like atmosphere. With Tom Cruise’s charismatic take on Reacher and a gripping mystery to unravel, the film captures the tension—even if it doesn’t quite hit every mark for die-hard fans.
What happens when a veteran is pulled back into the game? Chuck Dixon’s Levon’s Trade is a no-nonsense thriller that moves like a bullet—fast, focused, and deadly. Levon Cade is a man with a dark past and a singular mission: find a missing girl and make the bad guys pay. But when his actions ignite a firestorm, will he be able to protect the quiet life he’s built for his daughter? Dive into this gritty, action-packed ride and see why Levon’s trade is death.
Daredevil: Born Again is back with a vengeance! 🦇 The first two episodes deliver gritty action, emotional gut punches, and that signature moral complexity we love. Read my full review!
The Amateur trades explosions for quiet intensity, exploring one man’s quest for justice against a backdrop of cryptography and fate. With a surprising twist in its penultimate chapter, Littell’s story will keep you guessing until the very end.
Captain America: Brave New World delivers a gripping political thriller with superhero flair, but does it have the emotional depth to match? While Sam Wilson shines, the film struggles to balance its high-stakes plot with the emotional weight and tension. Is it worth the hype? Read the full review to find out!
Season 2 of The Night Agent delivers everything we love about the show - high stakes, shocking twists, and deeply human characters. Peter and Rose’s journey is as emotional as it is thrilling, with a finale that’ll leave you counting the days to Season 3.
2024 was a year of re-discovery and surprises in my reading life. From unexpected delight like Fourth Wing to starting and finishing epic series like Solo Leveling. Did I meet my goal of 100 books? I journeyed through action-packed fantasies, captivating romances, and thrilling mysteries. Each story left its mark but not every book was a win. Curious about my favorites, disappointments, and next year’s reading goals? Let’s dive in.
The Day of the Jackal isn’t just a modernized adaptation; it’s a masterful dance of tension and precision. Eddie Redmayne is both charming and chilling, Lashana Lynch brings grit and emotional depth, and the show’s finale subverts expectations in all the right ways.
Worn Out Spines 