CRIMEWATCH: A History of Violence
At its core A History of Violence takes a look at the dubious nature of deception. Is there a time in life when lying...
Category: Reviews
Clint Eastwood’s PLAY MISTY FOR ME
An early female stalker gem, the ambiguously titled Play Misty For Me is both an A-list thriller and the directorial debut of one of...
Film Noir Classics: TOO LATE FOR TEARS
What would you do if you were driving along the highway and someone tossed a bag of cash–$60,000 to be exact—into your car? Would...
Film Noir Classics: SCARLET STREET
Fritz Lang’s celebrated back to back look at the prescient fantasies of New Yorkers in the nineteen forties remains a touchstone for crime cinema:...
DESIERTO is a most gruesome manhunt
Desierto is a minimalist survival thriller by Jonás Cuarón, the promising son of Alfonso Cuarón (Gravity), who produced the film. With Gael García Bernal...
Forsaken | 50 Furious Westerns
Forsaken is a 2015 western starring Kiefer Sutherland (The Lost Boys). Next to a number of other recent westerns, I was looking forward to this...
OFFICE SPACE
Although there are films that have merit on their own, you may enjoy some of them more if you share similar experiences as the...
Alfred Hitchcock’s I CONFESS
What do you do if you’re a priest, bound by the covenant of the church not to divulge confessions—even to authorities—and someone you know...
City Heat
City Heat – Fedora hats, moustaches and an empty briefcase It is said that this film was born out of the desire of both...
THE BANDIT is a celebration of film and friendship
Jesse Moss’ 2016 boisterous documentary THE BANDIT works on two levels. On one its a glowing celebration of the 1977 Southern Fried action-comedy classic...
