Together, Runaway Jury and The Firm comprise the tiny but surprisingly viable genre of “thoroughly…
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“Drifter comes to town” is a classic noir opener. When Dennis Hopper’s steamy 1990 film The…
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I have several more-typical-for-this-column crime films to write up, but in honor of Valentine’s Day,…
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Track of the Cat is an odd Western, a psychodrama that’s part dream and part…
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In late Summer of 2018 the slight but well-received mystery Searching had a father searc looking…
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If you’ve been reading my daily “What did we watch?” comments, if you follow me…
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If a film is directed by Sidney Lumet, written by David Mamet, and starring Paul…
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There are many movies in this world, and Parker Finn’s Smile is inarguably one of…
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After spending many years in the streaming wilderness, Kathryn Bigelow’s Strange Days has landed on…
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Last year, S. S. Rajamoul’s enthusiastically maximalist Tollywood action epic RRR made a huge splash.…
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