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Clayne Crawford in The Killing of Two Lovers

The Killing of Two Lovers (2020) review: A suspenseful slow burn family drama

In the opening scene of The Killing of Two Lovers, a bewildered man stands over a…

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Shah Rukh Khan in Pathaan

‘Pathaan’ (2023) review – Shah Rukh Khan’s comeback film somehow crosses the finish line

Pathaan is another entry to the YRF espionage universe, following Ek Tha Tiger (2012), Tiger Zinda…

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Rutger Hauer and Jennifer Jason Leigh in Flesh + Blood

Flesh And Blood (1985) review – Paul Verhoeven portrays a bleak Middle Ages world to tell a story about betrayal, revenge, love, lust, and religious fanaticism.

In Flesh and Blood, Paul Verhoeven takes us back to early 16th-century Western Europe to tell…

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Gideon Aldon in Sick

Sick (2022) review – John Hyams’s latest makes him the director to watch out for

John Hyams follows up the criminally underrated Alone (2020) with a slick slasher film called “Sick,”…

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Robert Duvall in The Outfit

‘The Outfit’ (1973) review – One of the most criminally overlooked neo-noir crime films of the 1970s

It’s an incredible feeling to entirely surrender to a filmmaker’s vision and be willing to go…

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Saloum movie still

‘Saloum’ (2021) review – A genre-bending twisted tale of revenge in the African wild west

When I sat down to see Saloum, I knew I was in for a treat as…

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Jean Reno and Vincent Cassel in The Crimson Rivers

‘The Crimson Rivers’ (2000) – Mathieu Kassovitz’s thriller will captivate and frustrate you at the same time

There are two sides to The Crimson Rivers. On the one hand, it has a ludicrous…

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Guy Pearce in Ravenous

Ravenous (1999) review – Guy Pearce stands out in this bonkers Western horror film about cannibalism

Ravenous, directed by Antonia Bird, is a bonkers Western horror movie that centers on cannibalism. Second…

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Christain Bale in the pale blue eye

The Pale Blue Eye (2022) – Scott Cooper’s latest shows good promise but fails to impress

The Pale Blue Eye, which takes its title from the short story “The Tell-Tale Heart” by…

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Billy Crystal, Gregory Hines and Joe Pantoliano in Running Scared

Running Scared (1986) – Billy Crystal and Gregory Hines’ sparkling chemistry elevates this action-buddy comedy to a delightful viewing experience

There is a certain sense of comfort in watching films like Running Scared in which two…

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