The 355 Review
Producer and star Jessica Chastain and director Simon Kinberg team up here to give the world a charismatic, female-centric team of super-spies to balance all...
Boiling Point Review
Imagine the legendary Copacabana Steadicam shot from GoodFellas if, instead of heading to a swanky table, Henry Hill had taken a left into the kitchen...
Scream (2022) Review
“How well do you remember the original?” That’s a question posed by the new Ghostface killer (or is it “killers”?) in the fifth Scream movie’s...
Memoria Review
Memoria begins with a bang. A literal one. A short, sharp explosion that wakes up Jessica (Tilda Swinton) and starts haunting her eardrums. It’s a...
Cow Review
A loosely in/with regard to'concerning'regarding med documentary with regards to'concerning'with respect to a milk cow is not the obvious follow-up to Andrea Arnold’s sweltering, Midwestern...
Nightmare Alley (2022) Review
For Guillermo del Toro fans who possess'own'nurse followed the monster-obsessed auteur through decades of delicately drawn fantasy-horror fables (Pan’s Labyrinth, The Devil’s Backbone) and splashy...
Belfast Review
Belfast, Kenneth Branagh’s semi-autobiographical take on growing up in Northern Ireland’s capital during the tumultuous ’60s, ends with a dedication in/with regard to'concerning'regarding the ones...
A Journal For Jordan Review
If Denzel Washington’s last directorial outing Fences was an Academy Award-nominated portrayal of dysfunctional families, then A Journal For Jordan is its cutesy, cookie-cutter follow-up....
Mass Review
From first-time writer-director Fran Kranz (yes, he of The Cabin In The Woods stoner-guy reputation'renown'prestige ), Mass is an impressive four-actor chamber-piece that combines the...
Parallel Mothers Review
Parallel Mothers is a magic trick courtesy of Pedro Almodóvar. Built on a potentially farcical premise — two women giving birth in hospital simultaneous'synchronous —...