Film Review: The Aftermath (2019)
byFive months after the Nazi Empire surrendered to the Allies, Hamburg is the skeleton of a city. The promise of the Thousand Year Reich…
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Film Review: Pet Sematary (2019)
byStephen King has a quick answer to which novel of his he finds the most frightening: Pet Sematary. Personally, I tend to agree. But…
Film Review: Chappaquiddick (2017)
byThe fates were particularly cruel to the Kennedy family in the 20th century. Everyone knows about John F. Kennedy’s infamous motorcade through downtown Dallas,…
Film Review: Mudbound (2017)
byMudbound is an intimate, sprawling epic. This might sound like a paradox – how can a film be both small and large scale, both…
Film Review: Everest (2015)
byEverest is based on best-selling book Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer, a member of the 1996 expedition, a character in the film and…
Film Review: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)
bySet around ten years after Rise of the Planet of the Apes, mankind has been wiped out by a devastating virus first introduced at…
Film Review: White House Down (2013)
byWhite House Down lacks the unexpected moments of graphic violence and humourous quips found in the Die Hard-inspired Olympus Has Fallen, and is a fairly forgettable addition to both Emmerich’s filmography and the action genre more broadly.
Film Review: Lawless (2012)
byI usually steer clear of John Hillcoat films, not that they’re bad, but because their hyper-realism leaves me feeling utterly depressed and questioning the…