I do not know how many times I have watched Buffalo ’66. I love it! This is the brilliant debut of … More
Tag: Theatre
Only God Forgives (2013)
I have watched Only God Forgives twice now. Like Drive (2011) – director Nicolas Winding Refn, actor Ryan Gosling, and musician Cliff Martinez’s last collaboration … More
Lovers of the Arctic Circle (1998)
This Spanish film is a brilliantly written romantic drama without any of the unsubtle, inauthentic adornments we have come to expect … More
Slap Shot (1977)
Surely one of the greatest sports films ever made – and almost positively the funniest – cult classic Slap Shot delivers … More
Our Favourites from 100 Reviews
Our post on Mud (2012) marked our 100th review. NEWLINE As you know, we only post reviews on high quality films. … More
Mud (2012)
It is a long time since I have seen a coming-of-age movie. Watching Mud reminded me that when done well, … More
The Cement Garden (1993)
The Cement Garden is a very well made film. It follows one English family as they try to deal with … More
Spoorloos (1988)
Spoorloos (a.k.a. The Vanishing) is a cult classic from Holland. This mystery thriller is an absolute cliff-hanger. And… there is no chance you … More
Bound (1996)
Three years before massive hit The Matrix (1999), the Wachowskis* made their debut on the silver screen with this excellent … More
Sightseers (2012)
The other day I laughed A LOT! I watched Sightseers (2012), the follow up to Ben Wheatley’s excellent crime horror thriller Kill List … More
Kick-Ass (2010)
If you want to have heaps of fun watching a superhero action comedy, then Kick-Ass is the ticket! I’m not into … More
Thirst (2009)
We love South Korean cinema and we love director Park Chan-wook. Park is well-known for “The Vengeance Trilogy”, i.e. the … More