Film review: La Cocina
Beautifully shot and often kinetic, this loose adaption of Arnold Wesker’s play is a bit uneven, but what it does well, it does really well.
By Francisco Silva - 4 min readBeautifully shot and often kinetic, this loose adaption of Arnold Wesker’s play is a bit uneven, but what it does well, it does really well.
By Francisco Silva - 4 min readA remake of a classic Ang Lee movie updates its theme to the demands and reality of 2025
By Francisco Silva - 4 min readThe latest Marvel film signals what we all know – in spite of the talented people around it, the franchise lost its heart and brain…
By Francisco Silva - 5 min readAriana Grande and Cynthia Erivo headline the long-awaited adaptation of the Broadway juggernaut that pays respect to its source material and the classic 1939 movie.
By Alys Martin - 4 min readRidley Scott trades Russel Crowe with Paul Mescal but recruits Denzel Washington to elevate his sequel to the classic blockbuster
By Francisco Silva - 4 min readA new Australian dark comedy fails on some pretty basic comedy notions, though the cast does its best to keep it afloat.
By Francisco Silva - 4 min readJason Reitman helms the retelling of the 90 minutes before the airing of the first SNL episode. Some cast members do not rise to the…
By Francisco Silva - 4 min readA new voice in American cinema emerges in a complex and unique drama with Sebastian Stan about loneliness and beauty standards.
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By Francisco Silva - 3 min readThe long-awaited biopic of Donald Trump’s rise to fame comes a little bit too early and has little to say. But it gives us a…
By Francisco Silva - 4 min readTodd Phillips’ sequel to his unexpected critically-acclaimed comic-book adaptation takes some brave swings but the original’s shortcomings are accentuated.
By Francisco Silva - 4 min readFrancis Ford Coppola finally releases his magnum opus. An insane esoteric multi-million dollar project with a lot to say to those willing to hear.
By Francisco Silva - 5 min readDemi Moore is back in this award-winning ultraviolent satire about toxic beauty standards. Not for weak stomachs.
By Francisco Silva - 5 min read