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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.
Read More1917 (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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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.
Read MoreTerminator: 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.
Read MoreDoctor 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.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreThe 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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