Review: Killing Them Softly
Director: Andrew Dominik Stars: Brad Pitt, Richard Jenkins, Ray Liotta To these eyes and ears, Andrew Dominik’s 2007 western The … Continue reading Review: Killing Them Softly
Month: September 2012
Review: Berberian Sound Studio
Director: Peter Strickland Stars: Toby Jones, Tonia Sotiropoulou, Antonio Mancino If you’re a horror enthusiast or audiophile of any serious … Continue reading Review: Berberian Sound Studio
Review: Holy Motors
Director: Leos Carax Stars: Denis Lavant, Édith Scob, Kylie Minogue A cinema crowd sits comatose; lulled into sleep by whatever … Continue reading Review: Holy Motors
Why I Love… #30: French Connection 2
Year: 1975 Director: John Frankenheimer Stars: Gene Hackman (Det. James ‘Popeye’ Doyle), Fernando Rey (Charnier / ‘Frog 1’), Bernard Fresson … Continue reading Why I Love… #30: French Connection 2
Review: Lawless
Director: John Hillcoat Stars: Guy Pearce, Shia LaBeouf, Tom Hardy Lawless is a bloody and violent film, one which whole-heartedly … Continue reading Review: Lawless
Why I Love… #29: The Red Shoes
Year: 1948 Director: Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger Stars: Moira Shearer (Victoria Page), Marius Goring (Julian Craster), Anton Walbrook (Boris … Continue reading Why I Love… #29: The Red Shoes
Review: Samsara
Director: Ron Fricke Samsara is the latest project from Ron Fricke, documentary photographer extraordinaire who, 20 years ago, wowed certain … Continue reading Review: Samsara
Review: Shadow Dancer
Director: James Marsh Stars: Andrea Riseborough, Clive Owen, Gillian Anderson Shadow Dancer, directed by James Marsh from Tom Bradby’s screenplay … Continue reading Review: Shadow Dancer
Review: Total Recall (2012)
Director: Len Wiseman Stars: Jessica Biel, Bryan Cranston, Colin Farrell “I’ll see you at the party, Richter” God bless Schwarzenegger. … Continue reading Review: Total Recall (2012)
The Lost Highway Hotel 