This film was purchased as a gift for my wife. The storyline is straightforward and quite improbable, yet it manages to build suspense effectively around the premise of a single mother experiencing what seems like an ideal first date. Most men would likely have become suspicious and left much sooner. I’m awarding it a perfect score—a 10 out of 10—because it portrays a conventional male character who is genuinely dece…

This film proved to be quite engaging, holding my attention throughout its runtime with not a dull second. It’s refreshing to have encountered something so free of overt DEI messaging and political agendas—a definite plus in my book. I suspect we might begin to see fewer movies pushing those kinds of narratives moving forward, especially considering Trump's victory; that would certainly be welcome.

Violet Fahy hasn't been on a date in years; her husband’s passing left her raising their young son, Toby Robinson, alone. She’s finally agreed to go out, having been persuaded by her sister Jen Beane to ditch the idea of wearing a deckchair and head to a rooftop restaurant to meet Henry Sklenar, an online acquaintance she finds attractive. Unfortunately, things quickly take a turn for the worse when she receives susp…

I thought *Drop* was a really good thriller, and I found myself completely engaged from beginning to end. It reminded me a bit of *Carry-On* from 2024, another movie I liked, though this one is quite different—it’s much more focused on creating an overall feeling. The film definitely kept me guessing. The acting was superb, especially Meghann Fahy and Brandon Sklenar. There's a romantic storyline between them that…

From director Christopher Landon, known for films like Happy Death Day and Freaky, and screenwriters Jillian Jacobs and Chris Roach comes Drop, a mystery thriller that prioritizes an elaborate puzzle over genuine suspense. Violet (Meghann Fahy), a widow with a history of domestic abuse, has focused so intently on raising her son that she’s lost touch with dating. After connecting with someone named Henry (Brandon …