Steven Soderbergh is not your average auteur. His films are as varied as the genres they belong to and unlike so many Hollywood directors he…
Superman might just be the most difficult fictional character of all-time. His Earthbound powers are so immense that he is a borderline god, making it…
Book-to-film adaptations are known to be tricky affairs. Furthermore, such complexity of translating a text into its visual counterpart becomes more challenging when the written…
In Berberian Sound Studio, British sound engineer Gilderoy (Toby Jones) is hired by an Italian sound studio to mix and record the sound for a local…
When a movie becomes a huge success the people behind it tend to think everybody wants to see exactly the same thing done again, and…
When it comes to horror films there is nothing new under the sun. There is only so many ways a psychopath or an angry demon…
One of the pressing problems of film criticism is how to systematically define a bad film and how it differs from a great one. Of…












Film Review: The Purge
It’s not often that horror thrillers manage to truly surprise nowadays. And with the “pedigree” The Purge claims, what with its producing links to Paranormal…