Martin Carr reviews The Tourist… This off-kilter thriller from the creators of Baptiste and The Missing, may feel like a Western with road movie tropes, but also sits squarely in Coen Brothers country. Trying to pressgang The Tourist into any traditional genre soon becomes an exercise in futility, as events begin to escalate quite quickly. Quirky encounters and an […]
Movie Review – A Writer’s Odyssey (2021)
A Writer’s Odyssey, 2021. Directed by Lu Yang. Starring Lei Jiaying, Yang Mi, Dong Zijian, Yu Hewei, and Jingfei. SYNOPSIS: The narrative unfolding in a fantasy novel series starts affecting reality in unusual ways. A Writer’s Odyssey is a mishmash of a multitude of films. Whilst for the most part functioning as an effective throwback […]
2022 Glasgow Film Festival Review – The Worst Person in The World
The Worst Person in the World, 2021. Directed by Joachim Trier. Starring Renate Reinsve, Anders Danielsen Lie, Herbert Nordrum, Maria Grazia Di Meo, Hans Olav Brenner, Marianne Krogh, Helene Bjørnebye, Vidar Sandem, Anna Dworak, Thea Stabell, Deniz Kaya, Lasse Gretland, Karen Røise Kielland, Karla Nitteberg Aspelin, Sofia Schandy Bloch, Savannah Marie Schei, Eia Skjønsberg, and […]
Video Review – Sebastian Stan Eats Up His Best Role Yet with Fresh
EJ Moreno with a review of Mimi Cave’s Fresh starring Sebastian Stan and Daisy Edgar-Jones… With elements of American Psycho, Ex Machina, and Promising Young Woman sprinkled throughout, Fresh feels tailor-made for my sensibilities. It all comes together with Mimi Cave’s brilliant direction of Lauryn Kahn’s script, a pair that I will need to see […]
Movie Review – Against the Ice (2022)
Against the Ice, 2022. Directed by Peter Flinth. Starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Joe Cole, Charles Dance, Heida Reed, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Sam Redford, Diarmaid Murtagh, Ed Speleers, Frankie Wilson, and Nick Jameson. SYNOPSIS: In 1909, two explorers fight to survive after they’re left behind while on a Denmark expedition in ice-covered Greenland In the early twentieth […]
Movie Review – The Weekend Away (2022)
The Weekend Away, 2022. Directed by Kim Farrant. Starring Leighton Meester, Christina Wolfe, Ziad Bakri, Luke Norris, Amar Bukvić, Iva Mihalić, Adrian Pezdirc, and Parth Thakerar. SYNOPSIS: A weekend getaway to Croatia goes awry when a woman is accused of killing her best friend. As she attempts to clear her name and uncover the truth, […]
Movie Review – The Changed (2021)
The Changed, 2021. Co-written and directed Michael Mongillo. Starring Tony Todd, Clare Foley, Erik Bloomquist, Nina Wisner, and Jason Alan Smith. SYNOPSIS: A group of ordinary people band together in a suburban home to battle imposters who have replaced their families, friends, and neighbours. Executing high-concept sci-fi horror on a low budget isn’t easy, and […]
Movie Review – A Week in Paradise (2022)
A Week in Paradise, 2022. Directed by Phillipe Martinez. Starring Malin Åkerman, Connie Nielsen, Philip Winchester, Jack Donnelly, William Nadylam, Alec James, and Caroline Quentin. SYNOPSIS: An international film star’s world collapses when her film director husband is outed by the paparazzi as having a baby with his new young leading lady. Seeking solace and […]
Movie Review – Scream (2022)
Scream, 2022. Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett. Starring Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Melissa Barrera, Jenna Ortega, Jack Quaid, Mikey Madison, Dylan Minette, Mason Gooding, Marley Shelton, and Jasmin Savoy Brown. SYNOPSIS: Sydney Prescott returns to Woodsboro after twenty-five years, to uncover the truth, when a new Ghostface emerges. In the year […]
TV Review – The Boys Presents: Diabolical
Justin Cook reviews The Boys Presents: Diabolical… In a pop-culture landscape that has been gripped with “superhero fever” for well over a decade now, it can often feel like every possible permutation of the genre has already been well-explored, both narratively and artistically. Therefore, it’s hardly a novel idea within an established superhero franchise to […]
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