Monthly Archives: August 2021

Frankie – Film Review

Posted on August 16, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Ira Sachs Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Brendan Gleeson, Marisa Tomei, Jérémie Renier, Paul Greggory and Greg Kinnear Rating: ★★ Frankie, played by Isabelle Huppert, a successful actress, is dying of cancer and wants to spend one more holiday together with … Continue reading →

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Inferno – Film Review

Posted on August 15, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Dario Argento Starring: Eleonora Giorgi, Gabriele Lavia, Veronica Lazar, Leopoldo Mastelloni, Irene Miracle and Dario Nicolodi Rating: ★★★½ After Suspiria became a surprise hit at the box office (despite a critical panning) Dario Argento and his then-wife Daria Nicolodi … Continue reading →

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Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins – Film Review

Posted on August 15, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Robert Schwentke Starring: Henry Golding, Andrew Koji, Úrsula Corberó, Samara Weaving Rating: ★★★  G.I Joe dates back to the early 1960s as a series of toys. The term ‘action figure’ was coined to avoid using the word doll when … Continue reading →

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Beckett – Film Review

Posted on August 14, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Ferdinando Cito Filomarino Written by: Kevin A. Rice Starring: John David Washington, Boyd Holbrook, Vicky Krieps and Alicia Vikander Rating: ★★★ Every week there is at least one new Netflix film, either one of their own productions or from … Continue reading →

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Don’t Breathe 2 – Film Review

Posted on August 14, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Rodo Sayagues Written by: Fede Álvarez & Rodo Sayagues Starring: Stephen Lang, Brendan Sexton III, Madelyn Grace and Rating: ★★½ The first Don’t Breathe was created around the idea of making a horror film that was grounded and believable. … Continue reading →

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