During the filming of Patrick (1978), director Richard Franklin handed writer Everett de Roche the script…
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Trap (2024) review – M. Night Shyamalan’s film shows promise but fails to deliver
Throughout his career, M. Night Shyamalan has established himself as a prolific writer and filmmaker known…
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Bad Day at Black Rock (1955) review – John Sturges’ gripping masterwork delves deeply into the human psychology
In late 1945, a WWII veteran with a paralyzed arm, John Macreedy (Spencer Tracy), gets off…
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15 best train films
Train-themed films remain an attractive notion among viewers to this day because of the endlessly creative…
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Kill (2023) review – Nikhil Nagesh Bhat’s nail-biting thrill ride is undoubtedly India’s finest action film to date
Without a doubt, the finest action film to come out of India to date, Kill, directed…
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Kalki 2898 AD (2024) review – Nag Ashwin’s ambitious sci-fi film is flawed yet intriguing
Although flawed, Nag Ashwin’s gutsy epic, Kalki 2898 AD, captivates with its ambitious scope and exciting…
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Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973) review – Sam Peckinpah’s final revisionist Western is a poignant and contemplative masterpiece
Sam Peckinpah’s final western, Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid, is also his most impressive work…
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The 4th Man (1983) review – Paul Verhoeven’s underrated gem contains some of his most striking visuals to date
Among the most celebrated filmmakers of his generation, Paul Verhoeven has made films that cover a…
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Hit Man (2023) review – Glen Powell and Adria Arjona’s chemistry sparkles in Richard Linklater’s crowd-pleaser
Hit Man, Richard Linklater’s latest feature, is a breezy and charming film that easily ranks among…
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Infested (2023) review – Sébastien Vaniček’s directorial debut is one of the year’s finest horror films
Sébastien Vaniček’s directorial debut, Infested, is stylish, tense, and a well-crafted film that seamlessly blends horror…
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