Review: Fire Will Come
Director: Oliver Laxe Stars: Amador Arias, Benedicta Sanchez, Elena Mar Fernández The opening of Oliver Laxe’s Fire Will Come is some … Continue reading Review: Fire Will Come
Month: February 2021
Why I Love… #128: Marathon Man
Year: 1976 Directed: John Schlesinger Stars: Dustin Hoffman, Roy Scheider, William Devane In the 1970s America was wrestling with a … Continue reading Why I Love… #128: Marathon Man
Review: Wrong Turn (2021)
Director: Mike P Nelson Stars: Charlotte Vega, Daisy Head, Bill Sage For the better part of a decade, the Wrong Turn … Continue reading Review: Wrong Turn (2021)
Review: Willy’s Wonderland
Director: Kevin Lewis Stars: Nicolas Cage, Beth Grant, Emily Tosta Nicolas Cage has comfortably settled into a mid-career groove of … Continue reading Review: Willy’s Wonderland
Review: Breeder
Director: Jens Dahl Stars: Sara Hjort Ditlevsen, Signe Egholm Olsen, Morten Holst The cosmetics industry is worth billions; from the … Continue reading Review: Breeder
Review: If It Were Love
Director: Patric Chiha Stars: Gisèle Vienne, Kerstin Daley-Baradel, Sylvain Decloitre The relentless, propulsive rhythms of ’90s rave music, out of … Continue reading Review: If It Were Love
Review: PVT CHAT
Director: Ben Hozie Stars: Julia Fox, Peter Vack, Buddy Duress At the tail end of 2019, Julia Fox put herself … Continue reading Review: PVT CHAT
Focus Hong Kong: A Witness Out of the Blue
Focus Hong Kong is run by members of the Chinese Visual Festival (CVF) team, and is dedicated to celebrating the … Continue reading Focus Hong Kong: A Witness Out of the Blue
Review: The Little Things
Director: John Lee Hancock Stars: Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, Jared Leto It shouldn’t be this way, but the mid-budget meat’n’potatoes … Continue reading Review: The Little Things
Review: Malcolm & Marie
Director: Sam Levinson Stars: Zendaya, John David Washington None of us want it, but pandemic cinema is coming to get … Continue reading Review: Malcolm & Marie
The Wonderful Weirdness of Tammy & the T-Rex
In the months following the release of Steven Spielberg’s world-conquering Jurassic Park, British director Stewart Raffill received a deeply unusual phone … Continue reading The Wonderful Weirdness of Tammy & the T-Rex
Why I Love… #127: All is Forgiven
Year: 2007 Director: Mia Hansen-Løve Stars: Paul Blain, Constance Rousseau, Marie-Christine Friedrich Mia Hansen-Løve has had an almost perfect career … Continue reading Why I Love… #127: All is Forgiven
Review: The Dig
Director: Simon Stone Stars: Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Lily James While Film Dudes have suffered constant rug-pull release delays forr the … Continue reading Review: The Dig
The Lost Highway Hotel 