Alfred Hitchcock’s penultimate film Frenzy, written by Anthony Shaffer, this delightfully grisly little tale features an all-British cast minus star wattage, which may have accounted for its relatively slim showing in the States. Jon Finch plays a down-on-his-luck Londoner who is offered some help by an old pal (Barry Foster). In fact, Foster is a […]
Birdman
Set in the heart of New York City, Birdman focuses on Riggan Thomson (Michael Keaton), a washed-up actor who gained fame for his role as the iconic superhero Birdman. Trying to overcome his ego 12 years later, he adapts and stars in his own Broadway play hoping to reclaim his spot as an important actor. […]
Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler is a thriller set in the nocturnal underbelly of contemporary Los Angeles. Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Lou Bloom, a driven young man desperate for work who discovers the high-speed world of L.A. crime journalism. Finding a group of freelance camera crews who film crashes, fires, murder and other mayhem, Lou muscles into the cut-throat, […]
Gone Girl
Five years of marriage have not been kind to Nick and Amy Dunne (Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike.) After the recession took both of their journalism jobs, they reluctantly moved to Nick’s hometown in Missouri from New York to tend to his dying mother. Maybe Amy never saw herself living outside of Manhattan, maybe Nick […]
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