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The Nightshifter movie

‘The Nightshifter’ (2018) review – Dennison Ramalho’s Brazilian horror film mostly succeeds thanks to a solid underlying theme and a few excellent scares.

The Nightshifter is a Brazilian horror movie directed by Dennison Ramalho about a man whose vengeance…

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Fares fares in The Nile Hilton Incident

The Nile Hilton Incident (2017) – A deftly crafted film about the country’s systematic corruption and moral deterioration.

The Nile Hilton Incident is an expertly written thriller that takes place in Cairo, Egypt, and…

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Banshees still

The Banshees of Inisherin (2022) – Martin McDonagh’s latest is an excellent character study of two men whose lifelong friendship is on the verge of breaking up

Martin McDonagh has mastered the art of blending black comedy with grim, creating melancholic characters with…

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Alain Delon in The Sicilian Clan

The Sicilian Clan (1969) – Henri Verneuil’s film is stylish, but fails to be in the same vein as the other French gangster films of that era

Nothing in cinematic history has been cooler than the French gangsters of the 1960s. They oozed…

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Hunt 2022 movie

‘Hunt’ (2022) review – Despite the film’s flaws, Lee Jung Jae makes an impressive directorial debut

Lee Jung Jae, the Emmy Award-winning star of “Squid Game,” stars in and directs Hunt, a…

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Wolfen Albert Finney

Wolfen (1981) – A solid horror noir film with an angry theme that is still relevant today

There is no better feeling for a moviegoer than having his or her reservations about a…

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Daniel Craig in Glass Onion

Glass Onion: The Knives Out Mystery (2022) review – Rian Johnson

[…Spoilers ahead] Some of the most common elements that define the whodunit genre are a murder,…

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