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‘The Grudge’ is exactly the type of movie that gets dumped on the first weekend of January
2/10 I adore Takashi Shimizu’s American Grudge movies from the mid-‘00s for their unforgiving pacing and dense array of strong jump scares, so I was excited to see a reboot coming from writer/director Nicolas Pesce – not because I’d seen … Continue reading
Stop what you’re doing and go see ‘Mandy’
10/10 Mandy is an unquestionable masterpiece, the kind of completely uncompromised film that almost never gets made in the modern Hollywood era. It is an absolute privilege to see on the big screen, which you must do if you can … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrea Riseborough, Johan Johansson, Mandy, Nicholas Cage, Panos Cosmatos
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‘Battle of the Sexes’ an unexpected delight
8/10 Battle of the Sexes is one of those wonderful biopics that concerns much more than the events it depicts. On the surface, the film chronicles the lives of Billie Jean King (Emma Stone), a tennis star in her prime, … Continue reading