By: Russ Matthews
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ (OUT OF 5)
We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal. – The Schuyler Sisters, Hamilton: An American Musical (Also, a quote from The Declaration of Independence)
Russ Matthews
Movie Review – Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere
The Toxic Avenger – A Super-Powered Dose Of Vengeance
By: Russ Matthews
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ 1/2 (OUT OF 5)
In an age of endless remakes, a film that manages to honour its source material while carving out its own identity is a rare beast. Director Macon Blair’s take on Troma Entertainment’s 1984 splatter classic, The Toxic Avenger, is just that.
The Thursday Murder Club – The Mysterious Attempt To Capture The Novel’s Magic
By: Russ Matthews
⭐️ ⭐️ 1/2 (OUT OF 5)
Richard Osman’s novel, which inspired this film, is sure to prove a compelling adventure for anyone living in a retirement village or those with relatives residing in such communities.
Caught Stealing – A New Genre For Darren Aronofsky
By: Russ Matthews
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ 1/2 (OUT OF 5)
Darren Aronofsky is a director who is difficult to define by a style or genre. His filmography includes Academy Award-nominated films such as The Wrestler, Black Swan, and The Whale.