Category Archives: Film Review
Review in Brief: The Substance (2024)
How do you honestly react to THE SUBSTANCE without using expletives? The commentary on sexualised imagery and aging isn’t subtle, but Coralie Fargeat’s body horror is powerful, cinematic and by turns nauseating and uncomfortably hilarious. Movie star-turned-TV fitness guru Elisabeth … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Film Review, Review in Brief
Tagged Coralie Fargeat, Demi Moore, Horror, Margaret Qualley, Satire
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Tangerine (2015) Review
Posted in Film, Film Review, The Film Magazine
Tagged Comedy, Drama, Kitana Kiki Rodriguez, Mya Taylor, Sean Baker, Tangerine
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The Three Musketeers: Parts I & II (2023)
In over a century of cinema it’s strange to realise just how few French adaptations of Alexandre Dumas’ THE THREE MUSKETEERS there have been. This version from director Martin Bourboulon is probably the best of any version since the silent … Continue reading
Gladiator II (2024) Review
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Tagged Denzel Washington, Gladiator, Gladiator II, Historical Epic, Paul Mescal, Ridley Scott
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The Remarkable Life of Ibelin (2024) Review
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Tagged Benjamin Ree, Documentary, Netflix, The Remarkable Life of Ibelin, World of Warcraft
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‘Ed Wood’ at 30 – Review
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Tagged Biopic, Black Comedy, Drama, Ed Wood, Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, Tim Burton
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SSP Thinks Film 