Undoubtedly one of the thorniest subjects a filmmaker could tackle in the modern age, the spectre of 9/11 is something that has to be treated
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The Chestnut Man – Season 1, Episode 3 (2021) – Review
Episode 3 ramps up the tension in this gripping Nordic noir thriller, delivering a perfect blend of gritty investigation, emotional depth, and chilling suspense that
Marshals – Season 1, Episode 8: Blowback (2026) – Review
This mid-season cliffhanger episode tries to juggle too many plates at once and ends up dropping a few as it tries to pull together the
The Chestnut Man – Season 1, Episode 2 (2021) – Review
The second episode dives right back in with Mark Hess poring over archived footage from the Kristine Hartung case. He watches the confession of Linus
The Chestnut Man – Season 1, Episode 1 (2021) – Review
The first episode of The Chestnut Man opens with a tense and chilling prologue set in 1987 on the quiet island of Møn. A local
Ocean’s Thirteen (2007) – Review
The common consensus of Ocean’s Twelve was that not only had Danny Ocean and his lovable band of rogues bitten off more than they could
Ransom (1996) – Review
Once again it’s time to delve into a film from yesteryear that, thanks to the passage of time, carries a little extra baggage with it
Marshals – Season 1, Episode 7: Family Business (2026) – Review
Seven episodes in and we are getting some character work as focus shifts shifts from high-stakes chases and reservation conflicts to something more intimate: the
Jack Reacher (2012) – Review
When adapting a character from book to film, how important is it that the physical embodiment of a beloved protagonist matches that of his literary
A Simple Favour (2018) – Review
Where does one go after the disastrously received, all-female reboot of Ghostbusters? While I’ll freely admit that, while noticably inferior, Paul Feig’s colourful and fun
Thrash (2026) – Review
Could it be that the new home for ridiculous, camp shark movies is Netflix? Obviously as the tidal wave of streaming content surges on, killer
The Town (2010) – Review
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
Marshals – Season 1, Episode 6: Out Of The Shadows (2026) – Review
Marshals reaches its midway point with Out Of The Shadows, which picks up directly from the previous week’s cliffhanger and delivers a mix of high-stakes
Detective Hole – Season 1, Episode 9: Duke Ellington’s Piano (2026) – Review
Duke Ellington’s Piano brings the first season to a strong close, it tying together the main threads of the serial killer investigation and the deeper
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
Detective Hole – Season 1, Episode 8: The Woman In The Water (2026) – Review
The Woman In The Water opens with immediate danger as the season is speeding towards it conclusion Picking up from the end of the previous
Detective Hole – Season 1, Episode 7: Joseph’s Blessing (2026) – Review
Joseph’s Blessing is the slickest episode of the season so far. It tightens the screws on the ongoing investigation while giving Harry Hole’s personal struggles
Marshals – Season 1, Episode 5: Lost Girls (2026) – Review
Marshals reaches its fifth episode And finally gives Tate something to do in a two-part storyline opener that shifts focus from broader threats like bombers
Detective Hole – Season 1, Episode 6: Five (2026) – Review
Episode 6 marks a turning point in the season, shifting the series from building atmospheric dread to delivering answers and revelations that deepen both the
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
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