The Night Clerk is the latest in the burgeoning genre of the autism thriller! The Accountant came out the other year and was a huge hit on vod, I personally found it pretty unwatchable and I like much of the cast and it's director Gavin O'Connor. I had a cringe but couldn't take my eyes off … Continue reading The Night Clerk – Blu-Ray Review
The French Lieutenant's Woman is one of the dullest films I've ever seen, and that's saying something. Karel Reisz directs--Reisz was a decent director in the '70s, with The Gambler and Who'll Stop the Rain, but is probably best remembered in the UK for the '60s British kitchen-sink drama Saturday Night and Sunday Morning. This film is based on the novel … Continue reading The French Lieutenant’s Woman – Blu-Ray Review
Magic is a atypical film amongst director Richard Attenborough's work, because it's essentially a psychological horror movie. Attenborough was better known as a director of prestige awards-friendly films like Gandhi, Chaplin and A Bridge Too Far, and he was a notable actor for years as well. It's based off a novel by William Goldman, who … Continue reading Magic (1978) – Blu-Ray Review
The latest Hammer box set from Indicator should come with a warning: if your favourite Hammer movies are the horror/science fiction ones, this isn’t for you. This serves up a taste of the swashbuckling adventure movies they did. All four fit the mould of films rooted in England’s last gasp as a colonial power, with … Continue reading Hammer Volume Five: Death & Deceit – Blu-Ray Review
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