Review: Resurrection
Director: Andrew Semans Stars: Tim Roth, Rebecca Hall, Grace Kaufman Margaret (Rebecca Hall) keeps an ordered life. She lives with … Continue reading Review: Resurrection
Tag: Thriller
Review: Decision to Leave
Director: Park Chan-wook Stars: Tang Wei, Park Hae-il, Go Kyung-pyo In Park Chan-wook’s nimble neo-noir Decision to Leave sensibilities of old … Continue reading Review: Decision to Leave
Review: I Came By
Director: Babak Anvari Stars: Kelly Macdonald, Hugh Bonneville, George MacKay Two features into his career and Babak Anvari has already … Continue reading Review: I Came By
Review: The Gray Man
Directors: Joe Russo, Anthony Russo Stars: Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Ryan Gosling The Russo Brothers’ ho-hum post-Avengers career ebbs … Continue reading Review: The Gray Man
Review: Fresh
Director: Mimi Cave Stars: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Sebastian Stan, Andrea Bang Steve (Sebastian Stan) is a prosperous doctor with a nice … Continue reading Review: Fresh
Review: Kimi
Director: Steven Soderbergh Stars: Zoë Kravitz, Byron Bowers, Devin Ratray Pandemic or not, the work of Steven Soderbergh continues apace, … Continue reading Review: Kimi
Review: Old
Director: M Night Shyamalan Stars: Vicky Krieps, Ken Leung, Gael García Bernal I’m sat looking at this blinking cursor in … Continue reading Review: Old
Review: Things Heard & Seen
Directors: Shari Springer Berman, Robert Pulcini Stars: Amanda Seyfried, Rhea Seehorn, Natalia Dyer My only prior exposure to the work … Continue reading Review: Things Heard & Seen
Why I Love… #131: Special Effects
Year: 1984 Director: Larry Cohen Stars: Zoë Lund, Eric Bogosian, Brad Rijn Larry Cohen made cheap, dirty, gritty films. Not … Continue reading Why I Love… #131: Special Effects
Review: Locked Down
Director: Doug Liman Stars: Anne Hathaway, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Lucy Boynton Comfortably rich and locked down due to COVID-19, catastrophic narcissist … Continue reading Review: Locked Down
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: Parasite
Director: Bong Joon-Ho Stars: Song Kang-Ho, Lee Sun-Kyun, Cho Yeo-Jeong Throughout his career, writer/director Bong Joon-Ho has been preoccupied with … Continue reading Review: Parasite
Review: Night Hunter
Director: David Raymond Stars: Alexandra Daddario, Henry Cavill, Ben Kingsley Looking for all the world as though Oscar Isaac said, … Continue reading Review: Night Hunter
Review: Angel Has Fallen
Director: Ric Roman Waugh Stars: Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman, Jada Pinkett Smith Seemingly made for the six people left who … Continue reading Review: Angel Has Fallen
Time Capsule: Demonlover
Director: Olivier Assayas Stars: Connie Nielsen, Chloë Sevigny, Gina Gershon Having been wooed by Olivier Assayas’ recent output (Personal Shopper … Continue reading Time Capsule: Demonlover
The Lost Highway Hotel 