Mank Review
David Fincher’s Mank is the fastest slow-burn picture I have seen in some time. It follows screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz as he puts together the script Read More
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First Cow Review
From the revered Kelly Reichardt, the film First Cow is a soft-spoken, slow force-of-nature about the ambition of two men on the run in the Read More
Over the Moon Review (Spoilers)
Glen Keane is back with his feature directorial debut, Over the Moon. You’ll know him as one of the key animators/character designers on several of Read More
Your 2020 Halloween Watchlist
October is a special, special month. It’s an excuse to spend an entire thirty days watching and rewatching all your favourite horror movies. Now that Read More
The Queen’s Gambit Review
I rarely watch television, and have never covered a limited series before, but after watching Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit, I felt compelled to. It isn’t Read More
Hubie Halloween Review (Spoilers)
We couldn’t have asked for a worse film than Hubie Halloween. Adam Sandler, after giving one of the best acting performances of the last decade Read More
On the Rocks Review (Spoilers)
Sofia Coppola’s voice is genuine and singular– or, rather, it was. This film is a thinly-layered story with little motion, and so offers a lot Read More
Enola Holmes Review (Spoilers)
Netflix’s new original film Enola Holmes is an empowering movie, and an honest attempt at reimagining the franchise, but falls flat for several reasons. It’s Read More
Swallow Review (Spoilers)
It has been a long time since I have cupped my mouth with both hands during a movie. Carlo Mirabella-Davis’ new picture Swallow, is a Read More
The Devil All the Time Review
Antonio Campos must be a misanthrope. His films are dark, often disturbing, but none have yet been so intense as his new film The Devil Read More
I’m Thinking of Ending Things Review (Spoilers)
It’s here: Charlie Kaufman’s return to directing. We have a lot to talk about. First let me give you a (criminally) abridged recap: A young Read More
The Willoughbys offers something for everybody
Kris Pearns’ The Willoughbys is a deranged, non-stop, loveable tale about what it means to be a family. It’s a story that we have heard Read More