Tag Archives: Richard Jenkins

Review in Brief: Nightmare Alley (2021)

Posted on February 8, 2022 by Sam S-P

Following his Oscar win for THE SHAPE OF WATER, Guillermo del Toro could have done anything; Hollywood was his. He eventually decided on NIGHTMARE ALLEY, mounting a twisty and epic in scope noir-psychological-thriller based on an obscure novel from the … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Film Review, Review in Brief | Tagged Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Film noir, Guillermo del Toro, Nightmare Alley, Richard Jenkins, Rooney Mara, The Shape of Water, Thriller | Leave a comment

Review: The Shape of Water (2017)

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Sam S-P

THE SHAPE OF WATER promises a lot, and as such you might want to manage your expectations. Don’t worry, it’s good, but with such acclaim lavished on it from the Venice Film Festival onwards you might be expecting another PAN’S … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Film Review | Tagged Doug Jones, Fantasy, Guillermo del Toro, Hellboy, Mass Effect, Michael Shannon, Michael Stuhlbarg, Octavia Spencer, Oscars, Pan's Labyrinth, Richard Jenkins, Romance, Sally Hawkins, The Shape of Water, Tom Hiddleston | 3 Comments

Review: Bone Tomahawk (2015)

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Sam S-P

Another day, another Western. America’s favourite film genre just keeps on going, but as long as they’re as vivid and interesting as BONE TOMAHAWK you don’t tend to mind. When a young woman is kidnapped by cannibalistic raiders, a ragtag … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Film Review | Tagged A Million Ways to Die in the West, Black Comedy, Bone Tomahawk, Film, Kurt Russell, Lili Simmons, Matthew Fox, Movies, Patrick Wilson, Richard Jenkins, Slow West, The Hateful Eight, The Lone Ranger, Western | 1 Comment

Tag Archives: Richard Jenkins

Review in Brief: Nightmare Alley (2021)

Review: The Shape of Water (2017)

Review: Bone Tomahawk (2015)

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