Tag: peter sarsgaard
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A Trip Back To: “Orphan” (2009)
With the current release of Orphan: First Kill, I must ask: did we really need more to the Orphan story? Mind you, I haven’t had the chance to see it yet, so maybe I shouldn’t talk. But Orphan, Jaume Collet-Serra’s horror thriller that I’ve always been a major fan of, was released in 2009. Shouldn’t…
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Review: The Lost Daughter
We’ve probably all been thinking it, so I’ll just come out and say it: Olivia Colman is on her way to becoming the next Meryl Streep. Ever since her Oscar winning turn in The Favourite, she has been an unstoppable force. Whether it be on the small screen (I hear she’s great on The Crown…
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Review: The Magnificent Seven
By Christian DiMartino Antoine Fuqua’s The Magnificent Seven is a remake of a classic western named The Magnificent Seven. That film, made in 1960, was a remake of a Japanese film called Seven Samurai. Hmm. A remake within a remake. So, basically, Fuqua’s film is “Remake-ception.” To further: it’s unnecessary. But that’s not to say the film is without its pleasures.…