Amsterdam ★½
Director David O. Russell returns with Amsterdam, seven years having passed since his last film, Joy. The film finds himContinue Reading
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What We’re Watching – September 2022
Noir, neo-noir, and the West capture our attention this month. Read below for a few of our thoughts and recommendationsContinue Reading
Romance Through Fantasy in The Shape of Water
“When he looks at me, the way he looks at me… he does not know what I lack. Or howContinue Reading
Knives Out ★★★
Class warfare has been a recurring topic of interest at the movies this year. In Us, Jordan Peele infused aContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of November 2019
Kevin Jones: November is shaping up to be one of the best months for releases this year. Offering a few moreContinue Reading
The Current War ★★
There is a scene at the start of Alfonso Gomez-Rejon‘s The Current War where George Westinghouse (Michael Shannon) has arrangedContinue Reading
The Shape of Water ★★
The Shape of Water is Guillermo Del Toro‘s modern re-interpretation of the classic La Belle et la Bete: a taleContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of December 2017
Ben McDonald: December is looking to be a powerhouse for big names in the independent and auteurist department. First up onContinue Reading
Predictions for the 89th Academy Awards
In a break from tradition, we consider the films nominated at the 89th Academy Awards (not just independent or auteuristContinue Reading
Nocturnal Animals
Viewing Tom Ford’s Nocturnal Animals is an intense, almost exhausting experience. The pacing of the film and alternating narratives keepsContinue Reading
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