Bruce Lee shows off his kung-fu prowess to great, exciting advantage in writer-director Lo Wei’s otherwise mundane and predictable 1971 Hong Kong martial arts cult action thriller. Lee plays Cheng Chao-an in a familiar story in which he […]
The 76-year Italian director Marco Bellocchio marches triumphantly on with this haunting reflection on childhood and the Mother, Mama. As we know, Italian men believe that all women are whores, except their own mother, who is a saint. […]
James Franco is kissing men again, but then so, surprisingly, is Christian Slater in writer-director Justin Kelly’s ripped-from-the-headlines gay-themed drama. Slater is very good indeed as nice, quiet, suburban, middle-aged gay pornographer Stephen, who facilitates the rise of […]
London writer and director John Michael McDonagh’s welcome and tastily edgy but slightly off-kilter and struggling 2016 black comedy thriller re-tells the very familiar tale of two corrupt cops in New Mexico who enjoy blackmailing and […]
Emily Blunt lands a stonking great star role as the depressed, alcoholic Rachel, divorced a year earlier and fired from her New York PR job, in director Tate Taylor’s murder mystery thriller, based on the novel […]
Writer-director Paul Van Carter’s compelling and engrossing feature documentary about the life of East London hard man Lenny McLean is seen through the bright blue eyes of his only son, Jamie. Van Carter follows Jamie with his cameras […]
I liked it. Writer-director Daniel Ragussis’s 2016 film is most interesting and involving. It works both as a tense thriller and a thought-provoking drama. The range of bad guys is impressive. Leading the good guys, Daniel Radcliffe […]
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