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Movie Review – Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy 10th Anniversary 4K Restoration

December 6, 2021 by Martin Carr

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, 2011. Directed by Tomas Alfredson. Starring Gary Oldman, John Hurt, Colin Firth, Mark Strong, Benedict Cumberbatch, Stephen Graham, Toby Jones, Tom Hardy, Kathy Burke, Ciaran Hinds, Simon McBurney and Roger Lloyd Pack. SYNOPSIS: There is a mole within the circus. Control (John Hurt) moves the pieces into play, but it falls […]

Filed Under: Martin Carr, Movies, Physical Media, Reviews Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Ciarán Hinds, Colin Firth, Gary Oldman, John Hurt, Kathy Burke, Mark Strong, Roger Lloyd Pack, Simon McBurney, Stephen Graham, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Toby Jones, Tom Hardy, Tomas Alfredson

Let The Right One In: A Masterpiece of Poetic Horror

October 18, 2020 by Tom Jolliffe

Tom Jolliffe looks back at the seminal vampire film and why it remains one of the best movies of this century… The memory of seeing this for the first time still feels fresh, but Let The Right One In, is now as old as its central protagonist Oskar (12 years old). I hadn’t caught it […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Tom Jolliffe Tagged With: Hoyte Van Hoytema, Kare Hedebrant, Let The Right One In, Lina Leandersson, Tomas Alfredson

Second Opinion – The Snowman (2017)

October 21, 2017 by Helen Murdoch

The Snowman, 2017. Directed by Tomas Alfredson Starring Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Jonas Karlsson, Toby Jones, Val Kilmer and J.K. Simmons SYNOPSIS: Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous-looking snowman. For the third time this year, Michael Fassbender has delivered a decent […]

Filed Under: Helen Murdoch, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: charlotte gainsbourg, J.K. Simmons, Jo Nesbo, Jonas Karlsson, Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, The Snowman, Toby Jones, Tomas Alfredson, Val Kilmer

The Snowman director Tomas Alfredson gets very candid about what went wrong with the film

October 18, 2017 by Jordan Jones

The film adaptation of Jo Nesbo’s The Snowman is releasing this week in theaters, and the critical reaction hasn’t been pretty. Our own review had this to say: “How it is a film of this magnitude could fall at every hurdle is to be beholden, and one can only presume Alfredson, in years to come, […]

Filed Under: Jordan Jones, Movies, News Tagged With: Jo Nesbo, Michael Fassbender, The Snowman, Tomas Alfredson

Movie Review – The Snowman (2017)

October 12, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

The Snowman, 2017. Directed by Tomas Alfredson. Starring Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Val Kilmer, Toby Jones, J.K. Simmons, Chloe Sevigny, and Sofia Helin. SYNOPSIS: When an elite crime squad’s lead detective (Fassbender) investigates the disappearance of a victim on the first snow of winter, he fears an elusive serial killer may be active again. […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Thomas Harris Tagged With: charlotte gainsbourg, Chloe Sevigny, J.K. Simmons, Jo Nesbo, Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, Sofia Helin, The Snowman, Toby Jones, Tomas Alfredson, Val Kilmer

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