Category: Reviews

  • 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 >

  • Durant’s Never Closes – Review

    Sitting down to watch Durant’s Never Closes, chances are nobody in the theater will have any idea who Jack Durant even is. The more time we spend with the title character of Travis Mills’ film, though, the more we want to soak him up like a sponge. Read More >

  • Kill Your Friends – Review

    “Hoult turns in a more than commendable performance, in a film that works as something of a vehicle for him to show off his acting ability.” Read More >

  • Victoria – Review

    With a final running time of 138 minutes, it’s kind of ironic that this one-shot feature film could’ve used more editing. Read More >

  • Dheepan – Review

    The graceful fade-to-blacks that punctuate Dheepan, Jacques Audiard’s latest ball-busting, gritty drama, hint at the shadowy underside to its already blackened landscape. Whatever form the darkness takes next is typically a grim mockery of something innocent; light-up bunny ears (2 euro!) dissolve into focus from the murk, even though the scene just before has depicted… Read More >

  • Sicario – Review

    “Sicario is engrossing cinema that will have you on the edge of your seat throughout, with some unbearably, and exhilaratingly suspenseful sequences”… Read More >

  • Captive – Review

    Jameson’s career is one that has predominantly been on the smaller screen, and this instance, you can certainly tell. Read More >

  • Black Mass – Review

    In Black Mass, Depp gives his most hard-hitting, unpredictable, and audacious performance in years. Read More >

  • Legend – Review

    “Hardy manages to be one of the only actors to have ever put in both a superb performance and a mediocre performance – in the very same movie.” Read More >

  • The Transporter Refueled – Review

    “Though Skrein impresses, unfortunately he’s been dealt a distinctively unlikeable character that becomes a struggle to root for and invest in.” Read More >