Escape from Pretoria, 2020Directed by Francis Annan. Starring Daniel Radcliffe, Ian Hart, Daniel Webber, Nathan Page, Mark Leonard Winter, and Adam Ovadia.SYNOPSIS:Based on the real-life prison break of two political captives, Escape from Pretoria is a race-against-time thriller set in the tumultuous apartheid days of South Africa.Escape from Pretoria follows two political activists sentenced to […]
Blu-ray Review – Caveat (2020)
Caveat, 2020.Directed by Damian McCarthy. Starring Ben Caplan, Jonathan French, Leila Sykes, Inma Pavon, and Conor Dwane.SYNOPSIS:A man is offered a job of keeping an eye on a troubled woman in an isolated house for a few days – what could possibly go wrong?Rarely has a movie title been as apt as Caveat, the debut […]
Movie Review – Amulet (2020)
Amulet. 2020Written and Directed by Romola Garai Starring Carla Juri, Alec Secăreanu, Imelda Staunton, Angeliki Papoulia, and Paul O’KellySYNOPSIS:An ex-soldier, living homeless in London, is offered a place to stay at a decaying house inhabited by a young woman and her dying mother. As he starts to fall for her, he cannot ignore his suspicion […]
Blu-ray Review – Pan’s Labyrinth (2006)
Pan’s Labyrinth, 2006.Directed by Guillermo del Toro. Starring Sergi López, Maribel Verdú, Ivana Baquero, Doug Jones, Ariadna Gil, and Álex Angulo.SYNOPSIS:Umbrella Entertainment has released Guillermo del Toro’s classic Pan’s Labyrinth on Blu-ray in Region B, but it worked in all my American players, so I assume it’s actually an all-region release. This disc collects most, […]
Movie Review – In the Earth (2021)
In the Earth, 2021.Written and Directed by Ben Wheatley Starring Joel Fry, Ellora Torchia, Hayley Squires, Reece Shearsmith, Mark Monero, and John Hollingworth.SYNOPSIS:As the world searches for a cure to a disastrous virus, a scientist and park scout venture deep in the forest for a routine equipment run.While it features a pandemic similar in reaction […]
Movie Review – The Humans (2021)
The Humans, 2021.Written and Directed by Stephen Karan. Starring Richard Jenkins, Jayne Houdyshell, Steven Yeun, Beanie Feldstein, Amy Schumer, and June Squibb.SYNOPSIS:Set inside a pre-war duplex in downtown Manhattan, The Humans follows the course of an evening in which the Blake family gathers to celebrate Thanksgiving. As darkness falls outside the crumbling building, mysterious things […]
Movie Review – The Desperate Hour (2022)
The Desperate Hour, 2022.Directed by Phillip Noyce. Starring Naomi Watts, Colton Gobbo, and Sierra Maltby.SYNOPSIS:A mother desperately races against time to save her child as authorities place her small town on lockdown.If anything about The Desperate Hour looks familiar, that’s because it premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival last year under the title Lakewood. […]
Movie Review – No Exit (2022)
No Exit, 2022.Directed by Damien Power. Starring Havana Rose Liu, Danny Ramirez, Dennis Haysbert, Dale Dickey, David Rysdahl, Mila Harris, Benedict Wall, and Kirsty Hamilton.SYNOPSIS:During a blizzard and stranded at an isolated highway rest stop in the mountains, a college student discovers a kidnapped child hidden in a car belonging to one of the people […]
Movie Review – Lamb (2021)
Lamb, 2021.Directed by Valdimar Jóhannsson. Starring Noomi Rapace, Hilmir Snær Guðnason, and Björn Hlynur Haraldsson.SYNOPSIS:A childless couple, María and Ingvar discover a mysterious newborn on their farm in Iceland. The unexpected prospect of family life brings them much joy, before ultimately destroying them.As soon as Lamb ended, I immediately watched the trailer just to see […]
Movie Review – Cyrano (2021)
Cyrano, 2021.Directed by Joe Wright. Starring Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr, Ben Mendelsohn, Bashir Salahuddin and Monica Dolan.SYNOPSIS:An outsider soldier puts his skills as a poet to use as he turns match-maker for the woman he has always loved and an attractive but dull new recruit in his regiment.Gérard Depardieu. Steve Martin. Peter […]
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