2025 has already proven itself to be a year rich with cinematic treasures, delivering film experiences that transcend genre, expectation, and emotional register. As the year begins to crest toward its final act, audiences are gifted something truly special with Rental Family, a heartfelt, deeply resonant comedy-drama from filmmaker Hikari, and one that arrives precisely […]
Tommy Shelby returns for ‘Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man’
In a surprise release just in time for Christmas, Netflix has treated audiences to a first look at the forthcoming release of one of 2024’s most exciting debuts with the long-awaited full-length gangster film, Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man, which will once again see Academy Award-winning actor Cillian Murphy return as the fabled gypsy gangster […]
‘The Housemaid’ – Review
Christmas is almost here, and while most filmmakers are content to serve up cosy sentimentality and sugar-dusted escapism, Paul Feig has other, far more dangerous ideas on his mind. With The Housemaid, the filmmaker behind Bridesmaids and A Simple Favor delivers a seductive, scandal-soaked psychological thriller that slithers under your skin and refuses to let […]
‘Fallout’ – Season Two – Review
In 2024, Prime Video detonated expectations when superstar producer Jonathan Nolan and creators Graham Wagner and Geneva Robertson-Dworet brought the beloved, bombed-out fantasyland of Fallout to life — and it landed with a radioactive bang. What could have been a shallow video-game cash-in instead emerged as one of the year’s most thrilling, confident pieces of […]
SpicyPulp’s Ultimate Christmas Buying Guide 2025: Big Energy Gifts for Him, Her & the Kids
Christmas 2025 is officially bearing down on us, and if your festive to-do list still includes “find actually good gifts”, we’ve got you covered. This year’s SpicyPulp Christmas Buying Guide is all about smart indulgence: gifts that look great, feel thoughtful, and hit that sweet spot between style, substance and a little bit of swagger. […]
You’re cordially invited to A24’s ‘The Drama’
We’re getting all the treats from A24 at the moment. Not only have we been gifted the recent trailer of Glen Powell’s How to Make a Killing, the psychosexual pop drama of David Lowery’s Mother Mary, and with Eternity out for the holidays, it’s turning out to be the best time to be an A24 […]
‘The History of Sound’ – Review
Filmmaker Oliver Hermanus firmly cemented his talent with 2022’s Living, an intimate, emotionally resonant masterpiece led by Bill Nighy that quietly emerged as one of the decade’s defining pieces of cinema. It was sincere, deeply human, and profoundly warm: an exploration of life’s small miracles that lingered long after the credits. Now, Hermanus returns with […]
‘Eternity’ – Review
There’s nothing quite like an end-of-year romantic comedy to wrap you up in all the feels, and when A24 is steering the ship, you know you’re in for something truly heartfelt. Eternity is exactly that: a film that’s warm, tender, emotionally rich and overflowing with love in all its forms. It’s funny, it’s moving, it’s […]
A cataclysmic reckoning approches in final season of ‘The Boys’
It’s all been leading to this. Scorched Earth. Shock and Awe. Blood and Bone. And only one species left standing as its an all out war arrives between humanity and the Supes as we approach the final season of Prime Video’s epic, violent and insane superhero satire The Boys, and now we’ve gotten out first […]
Honour and courage are delivered on the field of combat in ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’
2026 is shaping up to be a significant year for fans of HBO, with one of the most exciting upcoming releases being A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. This series will transport audiences back to the high fantasy realm of George R.R. Martin’s Westeros, following the humble hedge knight Ser Duncan the Tall (played by […]