The Host (2006) Review

The Host (2006) Review

Bong Joon-ho feature ‘The Host’ is not only “a smart and entertaining thriller, but a tender family drama and a rip-roaring comedy.” Sam Sewell-Peterson’s review.

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1917 (2019) Review

1917 (2019) Review

It’s rare to see a film about World War I, but Sam Mendes’ ‘1917’, photographed by Roger Deakins, becomes a pretty fine example of the sub-genre according to Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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10 Directors with 3 or More Great Films from the 2010s

10 Directors with 3 or More Great Films from the 2010s

10 of the most impressively prolific directors of the 2010s, listed in alphabetical order by Sam Sewell-Peterson. If you watch the work of 10 filmmakers from this past decade, these should be the ones.

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Knives Out (2019) Review

Knives Out (2019) Review

‘Knives Out’ (2019), a modern whodunnit from ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ director Rian Johnson, starring an ensemble headlined by Daniel Craig, as reviewed by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) Review

Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) Review

Sam Sewell-Peterson explains how “‘Terminator’ movies should always be chase movies, and [Dark Fate] is one hell of a taut and gripping one”. His review of the new Terminator franchise entry from Tim Miller.

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Doctor Sleep (2019) Review

Doctor Sleep (2019) Review

Mike Flanagan honours two distinct visions of ‘The Shining’ in his adaptation of Stephen King’s ‘Doctor Sleep’ starring Ewan McGregor and Rebecca Ferguson. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.

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The Shining (1980) Retrospective Review

The Shining (1980) Retrospective Review

“Humans are scarier than ghosts” and Stanley Kubrick’s precise vision for Stephen King’s ‘The Shining’, released in 1980, explores that. Sam Sewell-Peterson offers a retrospective review of the horror classic.

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The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019) Review

The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019) Review

‘The Peanut Butter Falcon’ (2019), headlined by Down’s Syndrome actor Zack Gottsagen, Shia LaBeouf and Dakota Johnson, has a soaring message according to Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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Nightmare on Elm Street Films Ranked

Nightmare on Elm Street Films Ranked

All 9 ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ movies, from the original in 1984 to the remake in 2010 and including ‘Freddy vs Jason’, Ranked from worst to best by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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Sam Sewell-Peterson’s 5 More of the Best Character Introductions in Movie History

Sam Sewell-Peterson’s 5 More of the Best Character Introductions in Movie History

Sam Sewell-Peterson selects 5 of the best character introductions in movie history, including characters played by the likes of Nicolas Cage and Javier Bardem.

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