‘Beckett’ is a political conspiracy thriller starring John David Washington and is now available to stream on Netflix. But should audiences chase this one down?
‘The Green Knight’ review: Chivalry is dead, long live chivalry
Delayed due to the pandemic, The Green Knight is the latest mind-bending A24 summer movie, but does it live up to its own legend? Gather round, ye of strong will and stronger wi-fi connections. It is time once again for…
John David Washington runs for his life in Netflix’s ‘Beckett’ trailer
Netflix just released its latest trailer today for a new thriller movie called Beckett. It’s set to hit Netflix on August 13. Directed by Ferdinando Cito Filomarino (Antonia), the film centers on an American tourist named Beckett (John David Washington),…
Tomb Raider Movie Review: Alicia Vikander carries it as far as she can
In adapting Square Enix’s revisionist take on the iconic video game character Lara Croft, director Roar Uthaug finds himself in a strange position. He carries an obvious love for the material, painstakingly recapturing the harrowing jungle adventure that rips the…
TIFF Review: Euphoria
To read further TIFF 2017 coverage, go here. The English-language debut of Sweden’s Lisa Langseth and her third collaboration with actress Alicia Vikander, their latest outing together suffers from a tonally inconsistent script. Despite two powerful, if distinctly different, performances…
Interview: Director/Writer Ben Wheatley for ‘Free Fire’
Free Fire is more than just your typical shoot-out film. The story may seem silly and unnecessary, but the true art in the film exists within the cinematic techniques and visual styling. We got a chance to sit down and…
Interview: Derek Cianfrance on The Light Between Oceans
The new film The Light Between Oceans might seem like a change of pace for indie director Derek Cianfrance. He previously wrote and directed the Ryan Gosling starring indie films Blue Valentine and The Place Beyond the Pines, melodramas with…