Movies First: Film Reviews & Insights
Movies, reviewed and rated. If you love movies you’ll love Movies First with well-known and respected reviewer Alex First and his sidekicks Chris & Jessica. Answering the big question...should I see this movie?
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- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 5 minutes
- Episodes
- 1019
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Unveiling Secrets: Love, Betrayal, and Family in 'Riviera Revenge'
In this episode of *Movies First*, Chris and Jessica delve into the delightful chaos of *Riviera Revenge*, a romantic comedy that uncovers the hidden secrets of long-term relationships. Inspired by a…
00:05:10 |
Sat 21 Jun 2025
Predator and Prey: The Twisted Tale of 'Dangerous Animals'
In this episode of *Movies First*, Alex First dives into the chilling depths of *Dangerous Animals*, an Australian psychological horror film that redefines the shark thriller genre. Drawing inspirati…
00:05:16 |
Fri 20 Jun 2025
Love in Limbo: Navigating Wealth and Emotion in 'Materialists'
In this episode of *Movies First*, Chris & Jessica explore the complex world of love and ambition in *Materialists*, a film that delves into the life of Lucy, played by Dakota Johnson, a professional…
00:04:17 |
Thu 19 Jun 2025
Bridging Cultures: The Evolving Legacy of 'The Karate Kid'
In this episode of *Movies First*, Chris & Jessica explore the latest installment in the iconic *Karate Kid* franchise, a film that not only pays homage to its roots but also boldly navigates the com…
00:05:10 |
Wed 11 Jun 2025
Community in Motion: The Inspiring Journey of 'EL47'
In this episode of *Movies First*, we delve into the inspiring true story depicted in *EL47*, a film that chronicles the life of Manola Vital, a bus driver whose courageous actions transformed Barcel…
00:04:33 |
Wed 11 Jun 2025
Fractured Bonds: The Twisted Family Dynamics in 'Bring Her Back'
In this episode of *Movies First*, we dive into the chilling world of *Bring Her Back*, the latest horror feature from the Philippou brothers, Danny and Michael, who captivated audiences with their d…
00:04:53 |
Tue 10 Jun 2025
Love in the Shadows: Unraveling the Tensions of 'Beating Hearts'
In this episode of *Movies First*, we dissect the gripping film *Beating Hearts*, a bold reimagining of the classic romantic tragedy that intertwines the themes of love, crime, and class struggle. Se…
00:04:55 |
Wed 04 Jun 2025
Stitching Together Belonging: The Heartfelt Layers of 'Lilo and Stitch'
In this episode of *Movies First*, we delve into the thought-provoking remake of Disney's beloved classic, *Lilo and Stitch*, exploring its deeper themes of grief and the significance of chosen famil…
00:05:19 |
Sun 01 Jun 2025
Surfing the Edge of Redemption: Analyzing 'The Surfer'
In this episode of *Movies First*, we explore the intense and thought-provoking Australian psychological thriller, *The Surfer*, featuring a captivating performance by Nicolas Cage as a man seeking t…
00:05:11 |
Fri 30 May 2025
Navigating Love and Identity: Unpacking 'The Wedding Banquet'
In this episode of *Movies First*, we dive into the transformative narrative of *The Wedding Banquet*, a remake that brilliantly reinterprets Ang Lee's 1993 classic. This film intricately weaves them…
00:04:53 |
Thu 29 May 2025
The Highs and Lows of Action: Reviewing 'Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning'
In this episode of *Movies First*, we dissect the latest installment of the iconic *Mission Impossible* franchise, *The Final Reckoning*, which has grossed over $4 billion across eight films. Despite…
00:04:42 |
Fri 23 May 2025
The Hidden Lives of Kitchen Staff: Exploring 'La cocina'
In this episode of *Movies First*, we delve into the gripping world of *La cocina*, a film that exposes the hidden realities behind the kitchen doors of our favorite restaurants. The narrative unfold…
00:04:21 |
Wed 21 May 2025
Finding Light in Darkness: Exploring 'The Penguin Lessons'
In this episode of *Movies First*, we explore the heartwarming yet poignant film *The Penguin Lessons*, set against the tumultuous backdrop of 1976 Buenos Aires, where a military coup looms ominously…
00:05:18 |
Tue 20 May 2025
From Despair to Discovery: The Journey of 'The Salt Path'
In this episode of *Movies First*, we delve into the inspiring true story depicted in *The Salt Path*, which follows the extraordinary journey of Rainer and Mothwin as they navigate the depths of des…
00:05:02 |
Mon 19 May 2025
Mental Health and Superheroes: A Deep Dive into 'Thunderbolts*'
In this episode of *Movies First*, we dive into Marvel's groundbreaking film *Thunderbolts*, which boldly places mental health at the forefront of its superhero narrative. As we explore the character…
00:05:17 |
Fri 16 May 2025
The Rise and Fall of a Showman: Exploring 'Monsieur Aznavour'
In this episode of *Movies First*, Alex delves into the captivating biopic *Monsieur Asnavour*, which chronicles the life of the legendary French-Armenian singer-songwriter Charles Aznavour. With a r…
00:04:08 |
Wed 14 May 2025
The Cost of Truth: Unpacking Peter Greste's 400 Days of Imprisonment
In this episode of *Movies First*, we explore the gripping thriller *The Correspondent*, which chronicles the harrowing experience of journalist Peter Greste during his 400-day imprisonment in Egypt.…
00:05:00 |
Thu 08 May 2025
Unraveling 'Misericordia': Secrets and Tensions in a French Village
In this episode of *Movies First*, Alex delves into the hauntingly atmospheric French film *Misericordia*, a psychological drama that unfolds in a quaint village rocked by the death of its beloved ba…
00:05:41 |
Wed 07 May 2025
Unpacking 'Hysteria': Provocation and Power in Film
In this episode of *Movies First*, we dive into the provocative German film *Hysteria*, a gripping exploration of historical trauma and cultural identity. Directed by Mehmet Akif Büyükatalay, this fi…
00:04:29 |
Fri 02 May 2025
The Balancing Act: Humor and Thriller in 'The Accountant 2' - Review
In this episode of *Movies First*, we delve into the intricate layers of *The Accountant 2*, a thrilling sequel that expertly combines high-stakes action with moments of unexpected humor. Ben Affleck…
00:05:16 |
Sun 27 Apr 2025
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