Tag Archives: Jeff Nichols

Review in Brief: Loving (2016)

Posted on October 17, 2017 by Sam S-P

LOVING is glacial in pacing, almost apologetically low-key and the thick-as-treacle accents can be just as tricky to translate as in writer-director Jeff Nichols’ other work. The two grounded performances at its heart (career bests from both Joel Edgerton and … Continue reading →

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Review: Midnight Special (2016)

Posted on April 29, 2016 by Sam S-P

Jeff Nichols has followed up doom-laden psychological horror TAKE SHELTER and big-hearted fable MUD with MIDNIGHT SPECIAL, his biggest film to date. While there’s plenty in it to talk about, it’s admittedly far wonkier than what has come before. A … Continue reading →

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