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TRAP Review: M. Night Shyamalan's Serial Killer Thriller Gleefully Embraces Genre Absurdities

Writer-director M. Night Shyamalan (Knocking at the Cabin, Old, Glass) and narrative logic have rarely been on speaking terms. Shyamalan has been downright antagonistic toward anything resembling narrative logic. He's a filmmaker primarily obsessed with the sensorial effects shot composition,...

OPPENHEIMER Review: Layered, Nuanced Character Study Led by a Brilliant Cillian Murphy

To say, “It’s J. Robert Oppenheimer's world and we just live in it,” might sound facile, glib, or even the punchline to an unfunny, bewildering joke, but it’s as true today as it was on July 16, 1945, the day...

OPERATION FORTUNE: RUSE DE GUERRE Review: Undemanding Spy Caper, Courtesy of Guy Ritchie

Jason Statham, Hugh Grant, Aubrey Plaza, Josh Hartnett and Cary Elwes star in the action-comedy, directed by Guy Ritchie, opening March 3 in U.S. movie theaters.

4K Review: THE VIRGIN SUICIDES

Sophia Coppola’s debut feature, The Virgin Suicides, has been given the 4K restoration treatment by the discerning folks at The Criterion Collection. Released last week here in North America, this release also comes with a combo Blu-ray with supplements and...

First MOST WANTED Trailer Raises More Questions Than It Answers

A Canadian gets involved in a drug deal gone wrong in Thailand and ends up in prison. That sounds like something we've all heard before. And the first trailer for Most Wanted plays rights into expectations, especially with its emphasis...

Blu-ray Review: THE VIRGIN SUICIDES Still Linger with Criterion Care

I only review Criterion films nowadays when I simply cannot resist. The task has become too vexing for me. As I mentioned in my review of Criterion’s presentation of Ghost World, writing about a Criterion release, which essentially specializes in...

Revenge Thriller, THE LAST DRAW OF JACK OF HEARTS, Reteams Josh Hartnett And Guy Moshe

Bunraku writer and director Guy Moshe is reteaming with actor Josh Hartnett for a new revenge thriller on the horizon titled The Last Draw Of Jack Of Hearts. Production is reportedly commencing in April with Highland Film Group presenting the...

SXSW 2015 Interview: WILD HORSES, Robert Duvall Talks His Hatred For BONNIE AND CLYDE And THE SEARCHERS, With Co-Star Josh Hartnett

Robert Duvall wants you to know that he hates Bonnie and Clyde and The Searchers. But hang tight, we'll get to that.He was in town for the world premiere of Wild Horses, a movie he wrote, directed, and stars in....

New Trailer for PENNY DREADFUL Will Give You Chills

Set to premiere at SXSW next month before its TV debut in May, the new Showcase series Penny Dreadful has a new trailer. And it's pretty creepy, with plenty of blood, mystery, sex and overall macabre-ness to appeal to the...

I COME WITH THE RAIN Behind The Scenes Featurette!

With the release this week of Tran Ahn-Hung's thriller I Come With the Rain in the UK on Blue-ray and DVD via Trinity we have a behind the scenes featurette to share with you. After the break!...

ScreenAnarchy Top Kills: 30 DAYS OF NIGHT

Ladies and gentlemen, reviews may have been mixed on David Slade's 30 Days Of Night but one thing is certain: It contains one of the truly great decapitation scenes of all time. Josh Hartnett should wield an axe more...

I COME WITH THE RAIN review

It's about suffering, appropriately enough, given for many viewers Tran Anh Hung's I Come With The Rain will be up there as two of the most punishing hours of cinema they're ever likely to sit through. Graced with a...

[REVIEWS] I Come with The Rain

Not that I would ever dare to compare Seneca with Park Chan-Wook, but one of the themes which transpired from his latest, sublime 박쥐 (Thirst) is that knowing your sins is the first step on the path which leads to...

Tran Ahn Hung's I COME WITH THE RAIN Hits DVD In January!

Still no sign at all of Tran Ahn Hung's English language thriller I Come With The Rain on local shores but no worries:  The impatient among you with a hankering to see the Josh Hartnett / Lee Byung-Hyeon / Shawn...

Second Korean Trailer For Tran Ahn-Hung's I COME WITH THE RAIN

Just days after posting the first - very Lee Byung-Hun centered - Korean trailer for Tran Ahn-Hung's metaphysical action-thriller I Come With The Rain a second trailer has arrived out of Korea, this one much more focused on Josh Hartnett's...

Lee Byung Hun Shows Off His Abs In The Korean Trailer For I COME WITH THE RAIN

Though it has been largely passed over by the world's big festivals, the sheer star power of Tran Ahn-Hung's action thriller I Come With The Rain is more than enough to guarantee that it will receive a significant release throughout...