What a strange time we live in, when the sequel to Borat (2006) is one of the best films of the year, and an Oscar-baiting rural American drama by esteemed director Ron Howard is one of the worst. There is very little to say about Hillbilly Elegy. There isn’t a snarky, witty comment that it […]
Leap Year (2010) is categorically a bad film. I do not deny this. That said, I have a lot of thoughts about it that confuse me. I came grovelling back to this movie last weekend as it was, in fact, a leap year, so it felt fitting to re-watch a movie that even as a ten-year-old […]
Nocturnal Animals is a harrowing account of loss, revenge and justice; a set of entangled tales in which we see the catalytic devastation of heartbreak. In this – his sophomore film – Tom Ford flourishes with a completely engrossing tale which exudes suspense and fulfills our expectations with meticulous attention to detail and beautiful cinematography. […]