Movie Thoughts: H is for Hawk (2025)

• Released: August 29th, 2025
• Directed by: Philippa Lowthorpe
• Running time: 1h 59min
• Rating 3.5/5

Synopsis

After her father passes away, a woman named Helen impulsively buys a hawk which she wants to partake in falconry with. But the bird, Mabel, isn't an easy one to bond with or train.

Movie Thoughts: Pil's Adventures (2021)

• Released: August 11th, 2021
• Directed by: Julien Fournet
• Running time: 1h 29min
• Rating 3/5

Synopsis

A street orphan named Pil pretends to be a princess in order to gain allies in a quest to save the city's prince.

Movie Thoughts: Forgotten Island (2026)

• Released: June 24th, 2026
• Directed by: Joel Crawford, Januel P. Mercado
• Running time: 1h 49min
• Rating 3.5/5

Synopsis

Two young women find themselves stranded on a mysterious island with no memories of the night before. Slowly but surely they will have to remember things in order to get back home, all the while their friendship is being tested.

Movie Thoughts: Kauwboy (2012)

• Released: February 11th, 2012
• Directed by: Boudewijn Koole
• Running time: 1h 21min
• Rating 3.5/5

Synopsis

A boy named Jojo has a difficult relationship with his father after his mother disappeared. He finds relief in Kauwtje, a little jackdaw fledgling he rescued and is trying to raise.

Movie Thoughts: Chestnut (2004)

• Released: October 21st, 2004
• Directed by: Robert Vince
• Running time: 1h 27min
• Rating 2/5

Synopsis

Two orphan girls adopt a Great Dane puppy named Chestnut, whom they must keep secret from their new adopted family.

Movie Thoughts: Masters of the Universe (2026)

 

• Released: June 3rd, 2026
• Directed by: Travis Knight
• Running time: 2h 20min
• Rating 3.5/5

Synopsis

The young prince of Eternia named Adam is sent to Earth for his own safety. Here, he grows up and is eventually summoned back to his home planet to save it using a magical sword. Adam will now have to stand up and be the true hero he's destined to be.

Movie Thoughts: I Am Frankelda (2025)

• Released: June 6th, 2025
• Directed by: Arturo Ambriz, Roy Ambriz
• Running time: 1h 54min
• Rating 3.5/5

Synopsis

A passionate Mexican horror writer is pulled into the world she created, where she has to find a balance between reality and fiction. On her way she's guided by the Prince of the realm, Herneval.