The King of Comedy Review: Scorsese’s Satirical Masterpiece
In his underrated comedy thriller The King of Comedy, Martin Scorsese offers an astute commentary on celebrity culture.
Kaleidoscope Review: Netflix’s Latest Gamble Pays Off
Netflix’s Kaleidoscope is an interesting series to explore in any order you want, anchored by great performances from Giancarlo Esposito, Jai Courtney, Paz Vega, and Niousha Noor.
Piranha II: The Spawning (1981) Film Review
Revisiting James Cameron’s directorial debut Piranha II: The Spawning to recount the gory yet amusing Piranha film that he brought to life 40 years ago.
The Other Final (2003) Film Review
The Other Final documents a unique sporting event which has to be witnessed to be believed, with a message just as resonant 20 years later.
Babylon (2022) Film Review
Damien Chazelle’s Babylon won’t be for everyone, but a career best performance from Margot Robbie anchors a chaotic, hilarious, disgusting, beautiful masterpiece
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Review
Puss in Boots returns for The Last Wish, a wild and imaginative animated adventure that ranks high as one of the Shrek franchise’s best films.
Treason Review (Netflix Series): Secrets, Lies and Death
Netflix’s new series Treason follows a man who must become acting chief of MI6 after there’s a heinous attack by a Russian spy on the current commander.
Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles: Film Review
Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles, directed by a 24-year-old Chantal Akerman, is a masterpiece of minutiae, motherhood and misery.
Violent Night Review: David Harbour’s Santa Saves The Day
Unlike any traditional Christmas film, Violent Night delivers naughty and nice – a modern Die Hard where the hero is the biggest softie of all, David Harbour as Father Christmas.
Hidden Letters: Film Review
Violet Du Feng’s documentary, Hidden Letters, is a carefully considered, fiercely potent snapshot of a country and society in flux.