‘Anatomy of a Scandal’ series review: A messy affair, in more ways than one

Content and trigger warning: this review discusses sexual assault. When Anatomy of a Scandal opens, the Whitehouse family seemingly has it all. There’s James (Rupert Friend), a high-ranking member of Parliament, his society-darling wife Sophie (Sienna Miller), their children, and…

‘Separation’ review: Let go of it for a better life

Although his face is as regal as can be, Jeff (Rupert Friend) is not the king of the brownstone in Separation, the newest horror film from William Brent Bell. No longer a successful comic book artist, and from there a…

Movie Review: ‘Hitman: Agent 47’

Confession: I have only just recently gotten into the Hitman video game franchise with 2012’s Hitman: Absolution (good game, especially for newcomers), and I have not seen the 2007 movie adaptation of the popular stealth/action franchise. After seeing the new…

Ally’s Movie Review: Starred Up

One part Malcolm McDowell and his tongue-in-cheek manner of destruction, one part Tom Hardy’s Bronson and his blistering rage, Jack O’Connell embodies the lead character Eric of Starred Up with such ferocity and animalistic self-preservation that he nearly lifts the…