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Review in Brief: Run (2020)
Non-specific spoilers for RUN ahead. If there’s one mystery-thriller movie trope that really needs to die, it’s the Convenient Incriminating Evidence Box. Aneesh Chaganty’s sophmore feature is far less assured than SEARCHING, being about 50 minutes of a decent thriller … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Film Review, Review in Brief
Tagged Aneesh Chaganty, Kiera Allen, Mystery, Run, Sarah Paulson, Searching, Thriller
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Looking Back and Looking Forward: 2010-2019
We never did decide on a name for this decade that didn’t sound completely stupid did we? Thank goodness for the insight and escapism that cinema offers because the world has been heading for disaster at an alarming rate as … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Film Feature
Tagged 13th, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, A Ghost Story, Avengers: Endgame, Baby Driver, Best of, Blade Runner 2049, Drive, Ex Machina, For Sama, I Lost My Body, Jojo Rabbit, Nina Forever, Our Little Sister, Parasite, Private Life, Room, Searching, Spider-Man: Into the Spiderverse, Tell Me Who I Am, The Farewell, The Hunt, The Illusionist, The Nightingale, The Rider, The Two Popes, We Are the Best!, We Need to Talk About Kevin, Wild Rose
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The Art of the Social Media Thriller; Narcissism, Paranoia and Tools for Good or Ill
Posted in Film, Film Feature, The Film Magazine
Tagged Assassination Nation, Cam, Ingrid Goes West, Searching
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Review: Searching (2018)
If I hadn’t already written my year end list, this would have shaken things up. SEARCHING is a game-changer, no question. How it was put together on a technical level, the final presentation and the revolutionary ways that information is … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Film Review
Tagged Aneesh Chaganty, Drama, John Cho, Michelle La, Mystery, Searching, The Blair Witch Project, Thriller, Up
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Review: A Simple Favour (2018)
A SIMPLE FAVOUR is certainly something. I like going into a film without the faintest idea of what to expect and still having a really good time (GAME NIGHT was the other one of those for me this year). Paul … Continue reading
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