Tag Archives: Calvary

Review in Brief: War on Everyone (2016)

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

What a fall from grace WAR ON EVERYONE represents for John Michael McDonagh. Michael Peña and Alexander Skarsgård are both fine, but the characters they play manage to be unappealing and uninteresting at the same time. They’re up against a … Continue reading →

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Looking Back and Looking Forward: 2014

Posted on December 31, 2014 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

Well, it’s been an interesting year on the Big Screen. Last year, I said that 2014 would be the cinematic pits. I’ll admit that I wasn’t entirely correct. Some of the films I dreaded did indeed turn out a bit … Continue reading →

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Review: Calvary (2014)

Posted on May 11, 2014 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

Being the ignorant atheist I am, I had no idea what the word Calvary meant.  In fact, when John Michael McDonagh’s follow-up to THE GUARD was first announced, I thought it was called Cavalry. Calvary is actually the name given … Continue reading →

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