The Day of the Jackal isn’t just a modernized adaptation; it’s a masterful dance of tension and precision. Eddie Redmayne is both charming and chilling, Lashana Lynch brings grit and emotional depth, and the show’s finale subverts expectations in all the right ways.
From shadowy rendezvous in picturesque European locales to the eerie meticulousness of Eddie Redmayne’s Jackal, this reimagined thriller weaves a spellbinding web of suspense. But does the modern update do justice to the original’s legacy? Find out in our mid-season deep dive.
Upon escaping after decades of imprisonment by a mortal wizard, Dream, the personification of dreams, sets about to reclaim his lost equipment.
Child 44 is Daniel Espinoza’s silver screen adaptation of the eponymous novel by Tom Rob Smith. The film stars Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace, Gary Oldman, Joel Kinnaman, Charles Dance, & Vincent Cassel. Premise: A disgraced member of the military police investigates a series of nasty child murders during the Stalin-era Soviet Union. Review: Child 44 has … Continue reading Child 44 | Movie Review
Benedict Cumberbatch gives Alan Turing depth and voice in a film that balances humor, heartbreak, and injustice. But it took me days to figure out why something in the storytelling didn’t sit right, and when I did, I couldn’t shake it. Here's why.
A disgraced member of the military police investigates a series of nasty child murders during the Stalin-era Soviet Union.
The Imitation Game (trailer) features the life story of Alan Turing during the darkest days of the Second World War.
The Imitation Game features the life story of Alan Turing during the darkest days of the Second World War. Writer: Graham Moore (Screenplay), Andrew Hodges (Book)
Worn Out Spines 