Josh O’Connor has quietly but decisively been named 2025’s actor of the year, not by awards bodies yet, but by the…
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Delirious, dangerous yet never quite jumping over the ledge, Park Chan-wook’s “No Other Choice” (2025) is a madcap revenge thriller…
In a hypothetical awards category of Best Faces, “The Secret Agent” (2025) would leave any ceremony with the statue. Pinpointing…
Video-game to movie adaptations are notoriously hard to master, although they can still produce entertaining attempts. I enjoyed the “Resident…
You don’t walk into a Kelly Reichardt picture expecting fast-paced action, so it’s one of the cleverest gambits in “The…
“Dredd,” released in 2012, fits right into the dystopian ideal. The character itself, Judge Dredd, is pulled from source material…
When Roger Ebert died, Werner Herzog mourned the loss of his friend and champion, labeling the great critic a “good…
Grant Singer’s “Reptile” (2023), currently showing on Netflix, is an odd bag. It’s not a bad movie, but not a…
Yorgos Lanthimos is a professional trickster and manipulator, often making audiences uncomfortable and uneasy in each of his feature films,…
“Monster: The Ed Gein Story” is Ryan Murphy’s third installment into true crime, but regrettably this time seems he’s has…