This very enjoyable film feels like a welcome Joel & Ethan Coen bonus production. It has some of the same … More
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Lucky (2017)
This immensely funny and endearing film lovingly plays homage to the great actor Harry Dean Stanton. Stanton broke onto the scene … More
Winter Sleep (2014)
Such biting dialogues I have not enjoyed for a long time. Based on The Wife, a short story by Chekhov, Winter … More
Lady Macbeth (2016)
Supreme acting by a devastating Florence Pugh propels this sexually-charged Victorian drama. We are submerged into a world where a … More
Starred Up (2013)
In the United Kingdom, juveniles which prove too violent for their young offender’s institution are “starred up”, prison slang for … More
Goodnight Mommy (2014)
What are the two little boys up to? And what is wrong with Mommy? It seems nothing is what it … More
A Ghost Story (2017)
What a beautiful, endearing film! The theatrical poster initially put me off seeing A Ghost Story. I’m not sure what … More
God Bless America (2011)
Starring Bill Murray’s younger brother, Joel, preposterous black comedy God Bless America is a B movie with high production values. In … More
The Levelling (2016)
An intimate portrayal of strained family relationships laid bare revelation by grim revelation, The Levelling starkly lays out the follies, … More
The Wailing (2016)
Unfortunately, it is a rare pleasure to encounter a horror film which is actually frightening. It takes a highly skilful … More
Land of Mine (2015)
In May, 1945, Germany unconditionally surrendered, thus ending the European conflict of World War II. Denmark, one of the many countries … More
The Childhood of a Leader (2015)
This stunning debut in auteurist filmmaking by actor-turned-director Brady Corbet is a snapshot in the life of a 10-year-old boy whose father is an American … More