Action, laughter and sweetness: Monkey Man (2024), Unfrosted (2024) & Wonka (2023)

How do different films from various genres measure up when put side by side? In this episode of Rogue Reviews, we review multiple movies, exploring the nuances of what makes each one tick. From the gripping action of Monkey Man to the whimsical charm of Wonkaand the irreverent humour of Unfrosted, we look at a variety of films that offer something for everyone.

Monkey Man, starring and directed by Dev Patel, offers a raw, emotional journey of vengeance, diving into the psyche of a troubled man while delivering intense action. Meanwhile, Unfrosted brings a wacky comedy that plays with the origins of Pop-Tarts, full of absurd moments and a star-studded cast led by Jerry Seinfeld. Lastly, Wonka presents a whimsical look at the iconic chocolatier’s early days, featuring Timothée Chalamet’s heartfelt performance and a rich supporting cast.

We dive deep into what worked, what didn’t, and how each film fits into its genre. From action thrills to heartfelt musicals, there’s something for everyone in this roundup.

Fast-forward to hear about:

01:00: Monkey Man (2024)

15:00: Unfrosted (2024)

28:00: Wonka (2023)

Rogue Reviews is produced by Urban Podcasts.

Recorded on the 22 December 2024 © Rogue Reviews.