Essie Davis movie reviews & film summaries

Interviews

Violence Has Always Been A Backdrop: Justin Kurzel on Nitram

Isaac Feldberg | 2022-03-30

An interview with Justin Kurzel about his psychologically pulverizing new film, Nitram.

Festivals & Awards

Cannes 2021: The Restless, Nitram, Casablanca Beats, France

Ben Kenigsberg | 2021-07-17

Ben Kenigsberg reviews the festival's final competition titles, from Joachim Lafosse, Justin Kurzel, Nabil Ayouch, and Bruno Dumont.

TV/Streaming

Home Entertainment Guide: October 2020

Brian Tallerico | 2020-10-09

The latest on Blu-ray and streaming services, including Weathering with You, Babyteeth, and a Criterion edition of The Elephant Man.

Interviews

Intimacy vs. Sentimentality: Shannon Murphy on Babyteeth

Michael Frank | 2020-06-30

An interview with Shannon Murphy, the director of Babyteeth.

Interviews

The Strongest Person in the Room: George MacKay on True History of the Kelly Gang

Nick Allen | 2020-04-24

An interview with actor George MacKay about his performance in Justin Kurzel's True History of the Kelly Gang.

Festivals & Awards

TIFF 2019: Jungleland, True History of the Kelly Gang

Brian Tallerico | 2019-09-12

On two films about masculinity from TIFF that both happen to star Charlie Hunnam.

Festivals & Awards

Venice 2019: The King, About Endlessness, Babyteeth

Glenn Kenny | 2019-09-05

Glenn Kenny reports on three world premieres at the Venice Film Festival.

TV/Streaming

Star-Studded Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams Could Be Your First TV Obsession of 2018

Brian Tallerico | 2018-01-10

A review of Amazon's new anthology series based on short stories by Philip K. Dick.

Festivals & Awards

The Best Performances of Sundance 2016

The Editors | 2016-02-02

The Best Performances of Sundance 2016.

TV/Streaming

Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: April 23, 2015

Brian Tallerico | 2015-04-23

Your bi-weekly guide to the latest and greatest on Blu-ray and DVD.

Features

Doctor Abrams’ House of Cinematic Sociopolitical Horrors: The Year in Horror Films

Simon Abrams | 2014-12-30

Our horror expert goes deep into the sociopolitical themes at play in the horror films of 2014.

Features

10 Underrated Female Performances of 2014

Matt Fagerholm | 2014-12-15

Ten underrated female performances from 2014 worthy of Oscar consideration.

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