‘The Chambermaid’ Review: Claustrophobic Drama About Modern Servitude
Eve (Gabriella Cartol) is a chambermaid in a luxury hotel in Mexico city. We follow her routine and the interactions she has with the hotel...
Author: Paul Salt
‘Dogman’ Review: Everyone Has a Breaking Point In Matteo Garone’s Crime Fable
Marcello (Marcello Fonte) is the Dogman. He runs a small shop that offers veterinary and dog sitting services to the populace of his small coastal...
‘Shadow’ Review: Gorgeous Martial Arts Tragedy
Commander (Chao Deng) is loyal to the King of Pei. They are exiled and hope to reclaim their lost home country. However, the Commander is,...
‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Review: Love And Fear In Barry Jenkin’s Heartfelt Drama
Tish (Kiki Layne) and Fonny (Stephen James) are a young black couple expecting the first child. Their future together is far from certain as Fonny...
‘Stan and Ollie’ Review: Comedy Legends At The End Of The Road
At the very end of their career, Stan Laurel (Steve Coogan) and Oliver Hardy (John C Reilly) toured the UK, hoping to raise funds for...
‘In Fabric’ Review: A Deliciously Camp Horror Comedy
In 70s Britain, Sheila (Mariannne Jean-Baptiste) is a single mother looking for love. She purchases a striking dress from an unusual boutique in her department...
‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’ Review
Lee Israel (Melissa McCarthy) is a struggling autobiography author who finds herself in low demand both professionally and socially. She befriends vagabond Jack Hock and...
‘Sunset’ Review: Labyrinthine Period Thriller From Son Of Saul Director
A young woman (Juli Jakab) returns to her parents hat company to find work following their deaths. Initially turned down she finds her self caught between...
‘The Sisters Brothers’ Review: Brilliantly Acted, Violent Western
Eli and Charlie Sisters (John C. Reilly and Joaquin Phoenix) are hired guns working for the commodore. They are tasked with pursuing Herman Kermit Warm (Riz...
‘The Green Fog’ Review: Surreal Tribute To Vertigo And San Francisco
The story of Vertigo is retold using footage from dozens of films set in San Francisco. These include comedies, thrillers and dramas. The eclectic scenes are...