Author Archives: Sam S-P
Review in Brief: The Quiet Girl (2022)
Colm Bairéad’s unassuming Irish Language drama THE QUIET GIRL completely broke me more than any other film this year. In the 1980s (though it could really be set in any era) timid girl Cáit (Catherine Clinch) is fostered on her … Continue reading
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Tagged Carrie Crowley, Catherine Clinch, Colm Bairéad, Drama, The Quiet Girl
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Review in Brief: Brian and Charles (2022)
This simply delightful Wallace and Gromit-riffing absurdist comedy from Jim Archer follows Brian (David Earl), a lonely inventor of useless things who makes himself a robot friend from a mannequin and a washing machine. The AI mind of the robot, … Continue reading
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Tagged Brian and Charles, Chris Hayward, Comedy, David Earl, Jim Archer
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Friday the 13th Movies Ranked
Posted in Film, Film Feature, The Film Magazine
Tagged Friday the 13th, Horror, Slasher Movie
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Review in Brief: The Outfit (2022)
THE OUTFIT is one of the best films with one of the worst trailers of 2022. The marketing might have had you fooled that you had it all figured out, but this tense little chamber piece about a British cutter … Continue reading
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Tagged Graham Moore, Mark Rylance, Mystery, The Outfit, Thriller, Zoey Deutch
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Original vs Remake: Nosferatu vs Nosferatu the Vampyre
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Tagged FW Murnau, Horror, Klaus Kinski, Max Schreck, Nosferatu, Nosferatu the Vampyre, Werner Herzog
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The Orphanage (2007) Review
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Tagged Belén Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Horror, JA Bayona, The Orphanage, World Cinema
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