Wildwood Review: Laika’s Visual Masterpiece Lacks Narrative Intrigue
16 years in the making, Laika’s stop-motion fantasy-adventure is their most ambitious project yet. But was it worth the wait?

16 years in the making, Laika’s stop-motion fantasy-adventure is their most ambitious project yet. But was it worth the wait?

By now you probably already know the long-gestating story behind Brad Bird’s Ray Gunn. Despite having directed multiple animation classics re-energising the…

Promising to be bolder, louder and weirder, John Malkovich emerges an utter scene stealer.

After a series of auditions and callbacks for Mike Flanagan’s new adaptation of Carrie, the 27-year-old was initially told she didn’t get the role.

Elsinore’s masterstroke lies within successfully making Ian Charleson’s race against time and reget so agonizingly human.

Mike Flanagan’s touch upon modern horror is indescribable. Hailed as a luminary, his involvement in hits such as The Haunting of Hill…

Amélie Hoeferle didn’t see Sterling Point coming, and she’s not particularly interested in overthinking why it did.

Here is what international audiences risk missing if they see this film as just another national Oscar submission.

John Steinbeck’s 1952 novel, East of Eden, is often cited as an intergenerational masterpiece tackling a plethora of hard-hitting subjects. Rich in…
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