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Review in Brief: Pieces of a Woman (2020)
While some of its speeches might be a little too mannered and stagey (if still gamely performed by the cast) PIECES OF A WOMAN still comes out on the captivating side. How grief corrupts and deforms people is not sugarcoated … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Film Review, Review in Brief
Tagged Ellen Burstyn, Katia Wéber, Kornél Mundruczó, Pieces of a Woman, Vanessa Kirby
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Halloween Special 2014: Assorted Flavours of Horror
I wasn’t always all that into horror movies. I can’t say that I ever got a particular rush out of being scared when I was younger. I was a timid-ish child. But I’m a convert, and I now see the … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Film Feature
Tagged Blade Runner, Chris Sharp, Dog Soldiers, Ellen Burstyn, Film, Halloween, Horror, IMDb, Jason Miller, John Brumpton, Kevin McKidd, Liam Cunningham, Linda Blair, Misery, Movies, Murder Party, Napoleon Dynamite, Neil Marshall, Robin McLeavy, Sean Byrne, Sean Pertwee, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Exorcist, The Loved Ones, William Friedkin, Xavier Samuel
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Film Confessional #3: The Wicker Man (2006)
I have a confession to make…I like THE WICKER MAN remake. It’s not the icon of pagan horror the original British film was, but I still found it a fairly diverting and eerie way to spend 100 minutes. The one question … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Shaffer, Christopher Lee, Edward Woodward, Ellen Burstyn, Film, Horror, Movies, Neil LaBute, Nicolas Cage, Remake, Robin Hardy, The Wicker Man
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