Freebie And The Bean (1974) – Review

While Richard Donner’s Lethal Weapon is frequently credited for crystallising the rules and tropes of the buddy cop movie for 80s audiences, there were plenty

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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

Dick Tracy (1990) – Review

Passion projects, especially ones set in a more fantastical realm, rarely ever go well, but even so, Dick Tracy must have looked like a sure

The Way Of The Gun (2000) – Review

Before Christopher McQuarrie became Tom Cruise’s number one stunt enabler, he was most famous for penning the labyrinthian screenplay for Bryan Singer’s The Usual Suspects

El Dorado (1966) – Review

Howard Hawks was a legendary director and producer, but perhaps his most famous works exist in that of the most American of genres – the

Rollerball (1975) – Review

Making futuristic movies in a time when the ability to realise said worlds is heavily limited is tough. Not only can you get bizarrely dated

Misery (1990) – Review

When one thinks of the sizable output of hyper prolific author Stephen King, usually his brick sized tomes like the epic Dark Tower series or