Even with the incredibly gritty Gone Baby Gone under his directorial belt, I don’t think anyone was expecting Ben Affleck’s next filmmaking effort to take
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The Godfather Part II (1974) – Review
Mickey Altieri from Scream 2 may have been a deranged film freak with a multitude of flaws, but you’ve got to give him his due
Se7en (1995) – Review
“You know this isn’t going to have a happy ending.”It’s with this somewhat throwaway line located somewhere in the middle of David Fincher’s tangibly bleak
Fargo (1996) – Review
In the world of the crime movie, nothing hits quite like a series of unfortunate, criminal events like a Coen Brothers film. In fact, they’d
Detective Hole – Season 1, Episode 1: 36 Seconds (2026) – Review
Jo Nesbø, although he is one of the leading lights in the Nordic Noir movement, has seen his work struggle to be adapted to the
Into The Blue (2005) – Review
Sometimes, finding the right way to market your movie is exceptionally hard – I mean, how do you advertise something like Fight Club, Psycho or
Menace II Society (1993) – Review
The early 90s were the home of a number of determined filmmakers making ferocious debuts that stripped away the gloss amd excess of the 80s
Hackers (1995) – Review
Rocky Balboa once said that time is undefeated and nothing gives the passing of years more of a tactical advantage than a film the revels
Ocean’s Twelve (2004) – Review
Back in 2001, Steven Soderbergh and a team of Hollywood elites performed a stunning act of grand theft remake when painfully stylish heist remake Ocean’s
Safe House (2012) – Review
To take a step back for a brief moment, mid-budget movies like Safe House used to pop up at cinemas all the time over ten
The Godfather (1972) – Review
Once the iconic, haunting strains of Carlo Savina’s The Godfather Waltz kicks in, it soon becomes obvious that there isn’t much more left to say
How To Make A Killing (2026) – Review
Over the past few years the rich have taken a bit of a cinematic kicking. It makes sense considering all the stuff that’s been in
Run All Night (2015) – Review
While some people treated Liam Neeson’s switch from “serious” actor to creaky-limbed action conquerer as something of a joke, there are other who would doubtlessly
The Bride! (2026) – Review
While resurgences of some of the other, classic monsters (Dracula, the Wolf Man) are to be expected, the current run of film based around Frankenstein’s
Blue Velvet (1986) – Review
It’s easy to imagine that David Lynch – cinema’s premier practitioner of surreal dream weaving – was always incredibly steadfast in his abilities when it
Gangster No.1 (2000) – Review
I’ve never been overly keen on British Gangster movies. Not the classic ones like The Long Good Friday and Get Carter, no I’m cool with
The Kingdom (2007) – Review
Say what you will about Peter Berg, but he sure doesn’t like to make things easy on himself. While often styled as “the thinking man’s
Night Visions (1990) – Review
Despite being quite the inconsistent mover and shaker in the horror genre, we were just as used to Wes Craven delivering woeful misfires (Hills Have
Orphan (2009) – Review
Does being spoiled on a twist actually effect your enjoyment of a film? Some say no and that the overall experience can still be wonderful
Crime 101 (2026) – Review
I’ve been down this particular avenue before, but when it comes to constructing a complex, crime epic, all attempts inevitably drop to their knees and
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