FlixChatter Review: The Brink of War (2026)—Daniels and Harris elevate this historical drama about defusing the Cold War nuclear crisis

When I first read the title, I assumed it was a documentary about our present situation. It could very well be, given the USA and Iran's ongoing conflict with no clear resolution in sight. We're essentially in the same situation today as we were back in 1986, where escalating tension could lead to nuclear catastrophe …

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FlixChatter Review: The Mastermind (2025) – Josh O’Connor is perfectly cast in Kelly Reichardt’s slow, minimalist heist film

2025 is really Josh O’Connor’s year, and it’s all the better for it. This is the third film I saw where he has a leading or prominent role, and I might try to catch The History Of Sound, where he’s a co-lead with Paul Mescal. Those who are still unfamiliar with the English actor apart …

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