John and the Hole ⭑⭑
Growing pains and gothic horror collide in Pascual Sisto’s directorial debut John and the Hole. Living with his two parents,Continue Reading
Tag: Yorgos Lanthimos
Dogtooth: The Greek Weird Wave
In 2009, Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos announced himself on the international film circuit- the auteur would champion a new waveContinue Reading
The Lodge ★★★
English film critic Robin Wood once defined the horror film as one that presents a scenario of normality under threatContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of February 2020
Alex Sitaras: One of my favorite young actors today is Lakeith Stanfield. Known for his quirky performances and the broadContinue Reading
The Art of Self-Defense ★½
From the classical heroes of Greek myths to the archetypal western protagonist, there has always been a predominant concept ofContinue Reading
Predictions for the 91st Academy Awards
In our last year of predictions, we successfully predicted the winners of 18 out of 24 of the categories correctly.Continue Reading
The Favourite ★★★½
Yorgos Lanthimos’ The Favourite has generated tremendous buzz since hitting the festival circuit. The pre-Victorian period film chronicles the dramaticContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of November 2018
Alex Sitaras: November brings us perhaps the most stacked month of new releases that we’ve seen since starting our MostContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of October 2018
Ian Floodgate: We come to that time of year again where there are many films being touted as awards contenders andContinue Reading
Most Anticipated of June 2018
Alex Sitaras: One of the summer’s largest indies will be Under the Silver Lake [Editor’s Note: This film is now setContinue Reading
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