Review: Holiday
Director: Isabella Eklof Stars: Victoria Carmen Sonne, Lai Yde, Thijs Römer Applying The Lost Highway Hotel’s ‘Seal Of Approval’ to … Continue reading Review: Holiday
Month: July 2019
Why I Love… #106: The Swinging Cheerleaders
Year: 1974 Director: Jack Hill Stars: Jo Johnston, Rainbeaux Smith, Rosanne Keaton Is there such a thing as an elevated … Continue reading Why I Love… #106: The Swinging Cheerleaders
Why I Love… #105: Come Back To The 5 And Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
Year: 1982 Director: Robert Altman Stars: Karen Black, Cher, Sandy Dennis The weather is scorching. Being a hopeless cinephile, a … Continue reading Why I Love… #105: Come Back To The 5 And Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
Review: Varda by Agnès
Director: Agnès Varda Agnès Varda died on 29 March this year at the age of 90. I’ve seen too few … Continue reading Review: Varda by Agnès
Celebrity Rising: The Stars of the 2010s
Do not worry about that title. The Lost Highway Hotel isn’t about to descend into vacuous red carpet glamour. But … Continue reading Celebrity Rising: The Stars of the 2010s
Review: Our Time
Director: Carlos Reygadas Stars: Carlos Reygadas, Natalia López, Rut Reygadas There are personal cinematic landmarks that one collects without even … Continue reading Review: Our Time
How Jaws 2 Addresses The Vietnam War
This isn’t a contrary piece arguing in favour of Jaws 2 being anywhere near comparable to Steven Spielberg’s original blockbuster. … Continue reading How Jaws 2 Addresses The Vietnam War
Review: Annabelle Comes Home
Director: Gary Dauberman Stars: Katie Sarife, Madison Iseman, Mckenna Grace Ah, back again. The franchise offshoot that just won’t die. Annabelle is … Continue reading Review: Annabelle Comes Home
Review: Stuber
Director: Michael Dowse Stars: Dave Bautista, Kumail Nanjiani, Betty Gilpin We live in an aggregate world. Websites like Trip Advisor … Continue reading Review: Stuber
Why I Love… #104: Fixed Bayonets!
Year: 1951 Director: Samuel Fuller Stars: Richard Basehart, Gene Evans, Michael O’Shea Having worked his way up the ranks as … Continue reading Why I Love… #104: Fixed Bayonets!
Review: Knife+Heart
Director: Yann Gonzalez Stars: Vanessa Paradis, Nicolas Maury, Kate Moran It was only a week ago that I was advising … Continue reading Review: Knife+Heart
Review: Midsommar
Director: Ari Aster Stars: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, William Jackson Harper Two films into his career, and you get the … Continue reading Review: Midsommar
Review: Spider-Man – Far From Home
Director: Jon Watts Stars: Tom Holland, Jake Gyllenhaal, Zendaya Let’s talk for a little bit about eyewear. In the DC … Continue reading Review: Spider-Man – Far From Home
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