Two fleeing gangsters (Robbie Coltrane, Eric Idle) hide out as nuns in a nunnery. Sort of a Charley's Sister, would you say? Or, you might better say, a drag in drag -- with a lot of dull closeups (after an …
by Duncan ShepherdGeorges Franju's macabre masterpiece, originally released in the U.S. with English dubbing under the title The Horror Chamber of Dr. Faustus, an elegant, graceful, stately, almost ceremonial variation on the mad-scientist theme. A megalomaniacal plastic surgeon (the stocky, stolid Pierre …
by Duncan ShepherdWhat is there to say? That Kristen Stewart can act — that she can inhabit a character perhaps more naturally than any actress of her generation? Okay. That if you want some raunchtastic talk and desperate, grindy onscreen sex in …
by Matthew LickonaTen years separate The Priests and The Priests 2: Dark Nuns, an in-na…
For the past several years, the “Heart Eyes Killer” has wreaked havoc…
Marvin Gable is a realtor working the Milwaukee suburbs, where For Sa…
A pilot (Mark Wahlberg) transports an Air Marshal (Michelle Dockery) …
Best friends and roommates Dreux (Keke Palmer) and Alyssa (SZA) are a…
19-year-old Minnesota musician Robert Zimmerman (Timothée Chalamet) t…
Elphaba, a young woman misunderstood because of her unusual green ski…
Escaping postwar Europe, a visionary architect comes to America to re…
Big Nick (Gerard Butler) is back on the hunt in Europe and closing in…
When a faithful police dog and his human police officer owner are inj…
Robert Eggers joins the "what if the girl has sex with the monster?" …
A weekend getaway turns bloody and violent when a subservient android…
Two fleeing gangsters (Robbie Coltrane, Eric Idle) hide out as nuns in a nunnery. Sort of a Charley's Sister, would you say? Or, you might better say, a drag in drag -- with a lot of dull closeups (after an …
by Duncan ShepherdWriter-director Nicolas Pesce’s debut feels unnervingly like a Diane Arbus photo that’s been stretched into a film. Which is to say, it’s unnerving — a shadowy black-and-white (well, black-and-gray) image of an older, less homogenized, more frequently grotesque world, where …
by Matthew LickonaA five-week countdown to Christmas Eve, plenty of time and the proper occasion to show how love makes the world go round, or anyhow makes Jolly Old England go round. The writing and directing debut of Richard Curtis, writer only …
by Duncan Shepherd