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The Artist (2011) Review – The Silent Film That Conquered Hollywood
Our Rating: ★★★★☆ 8.5/10 In 2011, a French director made a film with almost everything modern cinema had abandoned: black-and-white…
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Anatomy of a Fall (2023) Review – Did She Do It? The Film Refuses to Tell You
Our Rating: ★★★★★ 9/10 Some courtroom dramas are built to deliver a verdict. Anatomy of a Fall is built to…
Love Actually (2003) Review – Ten Love Stories, One Christmas, and a Film the World Won’t Stop Arguing About
Our Rating: ★★★★☆ 7.5/10 Few films divide a room like Love Actually. Since its release in November 2003, Richard Curtis’s…
Notting Hill (1999) Review – The Fairy Tale That Made a Bookshop the Most Romantic Place in London
Our Rating: ★★★★☆ 8/10 Every romantic comedy since 1999 lives in the long shadow of a travel bookshop on Portobello…
Princess Mononoke (1997) Review – Miyazaki’s Fiercest Masterpiece, Where No One Is the Villain
Our Rating: ★★★★★ 9.5/10 Most environmental films give you a side to cheer for. Princess Mononoke refuses. Hayao Miyazaki’s 1997…
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train (2020) Review – The Anime Film That Beat the Whole World in 2020
Our Rating: ★★★★★ 9/10 There is a moment, roughly two thirds into Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie:…
Infernal Affairs (2002) Review – The Mole Thriller That Inspired The Departed
Our Rating: ★★★★★ 9.5/10 The premise of Infernal Affairs can be explained in one sentence, and it has been imitated…
Hero (2002) Review – The Most Beautiful Martial Arts Film Ever Made?
Our Rating: ★★★★★ 9/10 There are action films, and there is Hero. Zhang Yimou’s 2002 wuxia epic took the martial…
The Handmaiden (2016) Review – A Con Game of Rare Beauty and Cruelty
Our Rating: ★★★★★ 9.5/10 Every con film promises that nothing is what it seems. The Handmaiden keeps that promise three…
Exhuma (2024) Review – The Grave-Digging Horror That Became a Korean Phenomenon
Our Rating: ★★★★☆ 8.5/10 Some horror films scare you with what jumps out of the dark. Exhuma scares you with…