Taika Waititi Films Ranked

Taika Waititi Films Ranked

From ‘What We Do In the Shadows’ to ‘Next Goal Wins’, and including ‘Jojo Rabbit’ and ‘Hunt for the Wilderpeople’, the movies directed by Taika Waititi ranked from worst to best. Article by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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Monster (2023) Review

Monster (2023) Review

‘Monster’, the teacher-student abuse movie from acclaimed director Hirokazu Kore-eda, is nearly in the upper echelon of the director’s spotless filmography. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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Dead Ringers (1988) Review

Dead Ringers (1988) Review

David Cronenberg’s 1988 psychological horror ‘Dead Ringers’, starring Jeremy Irons in a dual lead role, is one of the director’s richest and most layered films. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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Every Non-English Language Best Picture Nominee Ranked

Every Non-English Language Best Picture Nominee Ranked

Every Best Picture Oscar nominee not in the English language ranked from worst to best. List includes ‘Parasite’, ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon’, ‘Z’ and ‘The Zone of Interest’. By Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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Madame Web (2024) Review

Madame Web (2024) Review

Sony Spider-Man spin-off ‘Madame Web’, directed by S.J. Clarkson and starring Dakota Johnson, is messy but consistently entertaining. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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Alexander Payne Films Ranked

Alexander Payne Films Ranked

All 8 feature films from acclaimed filmmaker Alexander Payne ranked, from ‘Citizen Ruth’ to ‘The Holdovers’ via ‘Election’, ‘About Schmidt’ and ‘Nebraska’. Article by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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‘Blazing Saddles’ at 50 – Review

‘Blazing Saddles’ at 50 – Review

It’s still OK to laugh at Mel Brooks’ Western spoof comedy ‘Blazing Saddles’ starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder, even 50 years on from its release. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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The Holdovers (2023) Review

The Holdovers (2023) Review

Paul Giamatti, Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Dominic Sessa anchor Alexander Payne’s human drama ‘The Holdovers’, a multi-time Oscar nominee in 2024. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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Song Kang-ho: 3 Career-Defining Performances

Song Kang-ho: 3 Career-Defining Performances

The 3 career-defining performances of acclaimed South Korean actor Song Kang-ho, a frequent collaborator of Park Chan-wook and Bong Joon-ho. Article by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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The Boy and the Heron (2023) Review

The Boy and the Heron (2023) Review

‘The Boy and the Heron’, thought to be the final film from Hayao Miyazaki, is up there with the best that Studio Ghibli has ever made. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.

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