Passion and dedication drip through every frame of Dev Patel’s ferocious yet imperfect directorial debut, Monkey…
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Civil War (2024) review – The film is technically remarkable but lacks bold storytelling
Although technically exceptional and effectively portraying the devastation and horrors of a twenty-first-century civil war, Alex…
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Late Night with the Devil (2023) review – Though wildly engaging for the most part, the film runs out of ideas towards the end
Late Night with the Devil, written, directed, and edited by an Australian filmmaking duo, Colin Cairnes…
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In a Lonely Place (1950) review – Humphrey Bogart delivers a career-best performance in one of the greatest noir films ever made
In a Lonely Place, directed by Nicolas Ray and adapted from Dorothy Hughes’ 1947 novel of…
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Blood and Black Lace (1964) review – A landmark film in the Giallo genre
Mario Bava’s Blood and Black Lace, one of the earliest Giallo films, is still regarded as…
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Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (2024) review – Another entry on the list of mediocre action films from the Hindi film industry
Nowadays, people from the Hindi film industry seem to have a strange perception that the action…
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Don’t Torture a Duckling (1972) review – Among the best Giallo films ever made
One of the greatest Giallo films of all time and one of Lucio Fulci’s masterworks, Don’t…
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One-Eyed Jacks (1961) review – Marlon Brando’s solitary directorial effort is a criminally overlooked cinematic gem
One-Eyed Jacks, Marlon Brando’s solitary directorial film, stands apart from other Westerns of that era and…
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The Case of the Scorpion’s Tail (1971) review – An engaging Giallo film that contains all the genre’s defining characteristics
With films like All the Colors in the Dark (1972), Torso (1973), Your Vice is a…
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15 best underrated Neo-Noir films of the 1990s
Some critics refer to “Noir” as a genre, while others consider it a filmmaking style. From…
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