Crisp, fast dialogue. Extremely funny dialogue. Unexpected twists and turns. Amazing acting.

Season six of The Handmaid's Tale is here. What to watch before it begins to remind you of the last eight years....

Christine’s review of Adolescence, Netflix’s #1 series about an eleven-year-old boy who kills his classmate, will have you turning off...

And it’s good. No, it’s great. It’s funny. So you have to be on your toes paying attention. You can feel your brain synapsing.

Some of the greatest movies tell stories that are so personal they become universal. The Brazilian film I'm Still Here achieves exactly...

Christine Merser AKA Hollister has nothing but praise for Jesse Eisenberg from the start of this week's episode, as she dives into his...

Christine Merser aka Hollister has a solo episode for us after watching and being left speechless by Netflix's new documentary, Martha,...

Christine Merser (AKA Hollister) goes this one alone.  Fresh Kills , according to her review, should have been front and center at the...

There is a reason why “Challengers” has become the darling of the independent film and theater community. I have never seen a film that...

Run to "Perfect Days." Wait, plan to go see it twice. I have watched it twice in preparing for this review, which the fabulous Christina...

"Why watch the shorts," you may ask? Telling a story in a short film is much more difficult than in a long narrative. Every word matters,...

After seeing Barbie last summer, I gave Greta Gerwig's film a thumbs down. I didn't like the first twenty minutes, which I felt would...

"May December," featuring a star-studded cast including Julianne Moore and Natalie Portman, is much more than the torrid story of a...

High schooler Addie Tedrow, a lover of all things Hunger Games, joins Christine Merser to discuss the latest in the series, The Hunger...

"The Holdovers," bringing back 70s and 80s boarding school films, heads toward awards season with Paul Giamatti finding his way to...

Review written by Christine Merser for The Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta, Maine, where the movie will be showing through November 16th....

Who knew that the movie The Burial on Amazon Prime was as fabulously brilliant and fun and compelling as it is? Don’t watch the trailer....

This week it's all about "Lessons in Chemistry" on AppleTV+. It should not come as a surprise to regular listeners of Screen Thoughts...

Review written by Christine Merser for The Lincoln Theater in Damariscotta, Maine, where the movie will be showing this upcoming weekend....

Hollister welcomes the writers back to work and comments on the opening line of the new contract, which is something out of Star Wars to...