There is no shortage of films and documentaries already made about WWII and the holocaust, so the trick for filmmakers is to find a fresh angle to tell the story. James Vanderbilt found his angle for Nuremberg via a book by American journalist Jack El-Hai’s The Nazi and the Psychiatrist, which highlights the relationship between …
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FlixChatter Review: THE AMATEUR (2025) – Rami Malek effectively leads a vengeance thriller where the nerdy underdog gets the last laugh
The Amateur is a thriller based on the 1981 novel of the same name by Robert Littell, who also wrote the screenplay of the film adaptation that same year, starring John Savage in the title role. In fact, Littell actually wrote the novel after penning the script. This time we’ve got Rami Malek as a …
AMSTERDAM (2022) Review – Another proof that star power never guarantees a movie’s quality
When I watched the trailer of Amsterdam back in July, I could barely pay attention to the story thanks to the star-studded ensemble. It’s not to be dazzled by all the actors who signed up to do this David O. Russell’s movie, it’s starry even by his standards. Like Woody Allen (another white male director …
FlixChatter Review: NO TIME TO DIE (2021)
For Bond fans, it has been a long seven year itch since we last saw a new Bond movie on the big screen. Delayed 2.5 years since April 2020, it's been quite an arduous waiting game… there's even a rumor at one point that Bond might be coming via a streaming service [gasp!] Well I …
Guest Post: The Little Things (2021)
Set in the early 1990s, The Little Things centers around Joe "Deke" Deacon (Denzel Washington), a deputy sheriff in Bakersfield, California. One day he is suddenly called to Los Angeles to retrieve a piece of evidence. It quickly becomes clear he has a deep and troubled past with the LAPD. When the evidence is withheld …
BOND 25 NEWS – New Title, Synopsis & Release Date
Well, well, well, it's been a while since last April since we saw the Live Reveal of the cast/crew at Goldeneye, Ian Fleming's legendary Jamaican villa. Earlier today a tweet came announcing the title AND when we'll see the movie! Daniel Craig returns as James Bond, 007 in… NO TIME TO DIE. Out in the …
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Musings on #BOND25 news – New Director, Writers + Cast
Ok, as a massive Bond fan, today's a big day. Somehow I missed the news that they were going to do a LIVE stream right from Goldeneye, Ian Fleming's legendary Jamaican villa. Yep, the same exact location where Fleming wrote all those 007 novels. Apparently next week on April 28 the cast/crew will begin to …
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