• Ben Wheatley’s Kill List and My Unsettling Films List

      Late last night I attended a packed screening of Kill List and to say that it fucked me up is to put it tres-fucking-mildly. Wheatley’s debut film Down Terrace is one of the true sleepers of the last decade, a crime film by turns loose and funny then disturbingly bloody and deeply unsettling, a…

  • Lee Marvin: The Hollywood Icon of Grit and Drama

    Discover the Life and Career of Lee Marvin Lee Marvin stands as one of Hollywood’s enduring legends, celebrated for his rugged charm and the unique ability to embody morally complex characters. From his menacing early roles to his unforgettable performances as a leading man, Marvin carved out a one-of-a-kind space in American cinema. His presence…

  • Hands Across the Ocean: The Long Good Friday

    Ask me what my favorite British crime movie is, and there might be a pause before I answer. While many might instinctively choose Get Carter due to its iconic status, I have to admit it’s not my top pick. Sure, Get Carter has its memorable moments, but its flaws as a film keep it from…