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Unhinged (2020) Review
Russell Crowe stars as a sweaty and ultra violent maniac in 2020 thriller ‘Unhinged’, from director Derrick Borte and screenwriter Carl Ellsworth, described as “a throwback thriller” by Joseph Wade in this review.
Read MoreDaughters of Darkness (1971) Review
Harry Kümel directed, internationally flavoured horror ‘Daughters of Darkness’ (1971) is a cryptic horror with plenty to offer visually and a notable performance from Delphine Seyrig. Eve O’Dea reviews.
Read MoreElection (1999) Review
Alexander Payne finds his feet with lacerating high school & political satire ‘Election’ (1999), a film led by superb performances from Reese Witherspoon and Matthew Broderick. Review by Christopher Connor.
Read MoreCitizen Ruth (1996) Review
‘Citizen Ruth’ (1996), the feature debut of ‘Sideways’ and ‘Nebraska’ screenwriter-director Alexander Payne, starring Laura Dern as a pregnant drug addict, reviewed here by Christopher Connor.
Read MoreHeaven Knows What (2014) Review
2014 Safdie Brothers film ‘Heaven Knows What’ is a typically ultra-realist expression of cinema from one of the form’s most revolutionary new partnerships. Leoni Horton reviews.
Read MoreExtraction (2020) Review
Produced by the Russo Brothers, the men behind ‘Avengers: Endgame’, and starring Chris Hemsworth (‘Thor’), Netflix Original action movie ‘Extraction’ “is how you make an all-out shooter”. Joseph Wade’s review.
Read MoreSearching (2018) Review
Aneesh Chaganty makes an exceptional feature debut with ‘Searching’ (2018), the technological thriller starring John Cho. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.
Read MoreThe Invitation (2015) Review
2015 horror film ‘The Invitation’, from director Karyn Kusama and starring Logan Marshall-Green, is an exciting independent horror. Full movie review from Sophia Patfield here.
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