Eden Lake: Review. By Joe Muldoon. Poor, nasty, brutish, and short – a description befitting of a Hobbesian nightmare and of the sinister teens inhabiting Eden Lake. Uncompromising in its brutality and relentless in its hopelessness, Eden Lake is as startling a directorial debut as James Watkins could have hoped
Chloe (Kimberley Laferriere) and Jack (Rogan Christopher) are on their honeymoon. They’ve been together forever and feel that this is the right time to get away. However, behind closed doors it feels like the relationship between Chloe and Jack is far from perfect. Jack has a drinking problem which he
William Friedkin (1935-2023) Career Retrospective. By Simon Thompson. William Friedkin was one of the great iconoclasts in the history of American filmmaking, a director for whom the term “mad lad” would be a severe understatement. Friedkin took risks and constantly challenged himself artistically within a Hollywood landscape that, thanks to
Wish: The BRWC Review. By Richard Schertzer. Disney can now congratulate themselves for creating some of the most amazing feature-length animated films for 100 years now and their work has really paid off for them. However, their latest film Wish does almost no favors for them in the slightest and
The Creator Makes Number 1 Debut On The Official Film Chart Sci-fi action film The Creator makes a Number 1 debut on the Official Film Chart. Entering at the top on only digital downloads, the film stars John David Washington as an ex-special forces agent, recruited to hunt down and kill ‘the
