Review: Damsel
She may be a damsel, but she's certainly in no distress, at least not in the expected way. When we first meet Penelope (Mia Wasikowska),...
Review: The Man with the Iron Heart (aka HHhH)
Though Adolf Hitler is rightfully synonymous with the Holocaust, no less a monster was Richard Heydrich, whom the Fuhrer described as...
Review: Alice Through the Looking Glass
"You can't just make things how you want them to be," one character remarks in Alice Through the Looking Glass, a sequel which refuses to...
Review: Crimson Peak
"Ghosts are real," begins Guillermo del Toro's Crimson Peak, and the first image we see is that of Mia Wasikowska's Edith Cushing, pale...
Review: Madame Bovary
"My dear Emma," one character tells Gustave Flaubert's titular (anti)heroine, "you are unrelentingly standing under an apple tree wishing...
Review: Maps to the Stars
What beautiful beasts David Cronenberg dissects with surgical relish on the operating table that is Maps to the Stars. There's actress...
