Category: Reviews

  • A Haunting in Venice Review

    While the production design and cinematography get us through a somewhat slow second act, A Haunting in Venice delivers in its grand finale. Read More >

  • Death on the Nile Review

    While it doesn’t get to the murder as quickly as Orient Express does, Death on the Nile is a more atmospheric and aesthetically interesting picture. Read More >

  • Nightmare Alley Review

    Nightmare Alley is among del Toro’s most grounded films, trading the supernatural for psychological thrills. Read More >

  • Murder on the Orient Express Review

    It’s a shame to see such a wonderful story and cast not done justice too, as a film just lacking in that playful edge, too pedestrian in its execution Read More >

  • Suburbicon Review (Toronto International Film Festival)

    Seeing the names Joel and Ethan Coen attached to a film is an instant cause for excitement — place George Clooney in the director’s chair and you’d be lying to yourself if Suburbicon weren’t high on your list this festival season. Clooney behind the camera is comfortable and clean cut, perhaps too subdued for a… Read More >

  • A Bigger Splash – Review

    A Bigger Splash has a certain Hitchcockian way about it: wickedly sensual and enrapturing, while devilishly dark and suspenseful in parts… Read More >

  • Mr. Holmes – Review

    “for the first time Sherlock is no longer somebody we’re merely in awe of, but somebody we can relate to.” Read More >