Rian Johnson
Miles Bron invites his friends for a getaway on his private Greek island. When someone turns up dead, Detective Benoit Blanc is put on the case.
Big stars giving wacky performances in a Mediterranean locale is essentially all one needs to know about Glass Onion.
For all its faults, Knives Out is a brisk and often engaging film that will provide audiences a moderately enjoyable ride.
Amanda Mazzillo reviews the latest from the Savannah Film Festival, including Knives Out, Honey Boy, and The Truth.
Andrew Emerson reports from the Chicago International Film Festival with seven reviews of big international festival hits and some smaller, indie gems.
Knives Out will appeal to fans of the detective mystery genre, fans of the astounding cast, or those who love Johnson’s subversively entertaining films.
In Knives Out, a detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family.
The Last Jedi is a polarizing film, but looking deeper into Rian Johnson’s vision you will find some potent themes, including the failures of masculinity.
With unflinching backlash and polarizing reviews between fans and critics, Star Wars: The Last Jedi has found little favor among the masses – but was this the fault of the storyteller or the company behind the film who always plays it safe.
If you are looking for the best film of the saga, Star Wars: The Last Jedi is not the film you are looking for.
Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi is the latest adventure in the Star Wars saga which has been going strong for 40 years.
With the first teaser for Star Wars: The Last Jedi, we’re just getting a quick reminder of what fans already love about Star Wars.
The word “gritty” is often used by reviewers to describe films which portray graphic physical violence, lone wolf characters, and probably a line of coke or two. While I feel that’s accurate, my own personal definition for a gritty film differs slightly. If I describe a film as gritty, expect it to be both emotionally and physically violent and draining.