Tag Archives: Florence Pugh

Review: Little Women (2019)

Posted on January 26, 2020 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

There have been plenty of reviews by men that open with “I haven’t read the book but…” and I’m unfortunately going to have to add to that pile. It’s not deliberate ignorance, it’s just a classic I’ve just never gotten … Continue reading →

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Review in Brief: Fighting with my Family (2019)

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

I am not a wrestling fan. Childhood friends were and I suppose I must have unconsciously absorbed a few names and special moves, but I still know next-to-nothing about it. And yet I found FIGHTING WITH MY FAMILY, this (mostly) … Continue reading →

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Review: Midsommar (2019)

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

MIDSOMMAR is a trip, and no mistake. Two features in and Ari Aster is already an aesthetically and thematically distinctive auteur, but is still capable of shocking us all. In an effort to overcome her grief after a family tragedy, … Continue reading →

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Review in Brief: Outlaw King (2018)

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

Don’t compare OUTLAW KING to BRAVEHEART, compare it to IRONCLAD. This is brutal, dirty history, and there’s not a kilt in sight. Chris Pine is a softly spoken and dignified Robert the Bruce, Florence Pugh is a fiery counterpoint to … Continue reading →

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