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Out Of The Furnace (2013)

September 21, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Crime is a siren, for men and filmmakers alike

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2010s, 2013, brad ingelsby, casey affleck, christian bale, crime, drama, economic anxiety, film review, movie review, out of the furnace, rust belt, sam shepard, scott cooper, willem dafoe, woody harrelson, zoe saldana

To Live And Die In L.A. (1985)

April 8, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

The sauce, the juice, the stuff

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1980s, 1985, acab, action, cool, dean stockwell, debra feuer, los angeles, money forging, movie review, rogue cop, ronald reagan, to live and die in l.a., wang chung, willem dafoe, william petersen

Nosferatu (2024)

January 7, 2025 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Down the well

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2024, aaron taylor-johnson, bill skarsgård, emma corrin, gothic horror, horror, lily-rose depp, movie review, nicholas hoult, nosferatu, ralph ineson, robert eggers, simon mcburney, vampire, willem dafoe

Light Sleeper (1992)

July 7, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Career counseling for drug dealers

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1990s, 1992, career indecision, dana delany, david spade, disillusion, existentialism, giorgio armani, jane adams, movie review, new york city, paul schrader, sam rockwell, susan sarandon, victor garber, willem dafoe

Kinds of Kindness (2024)

July 2, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Yorgos Lanthimos circles back

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2024, absurd, black comedy, cannes 2024, Efthimis Filippou, emma stone, hong chau, jesse plemons, joe alwyn, mamoudou athie, margaret qualley, willem dafoe, yorgos lanthimos

The Boy And The Heron (2023)

March 21, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Mastery at every level

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2023, animation, anime, christian bale, dave bautista, florence pugh, gemma chan, grief, hayao miyazaki, japan, jun kunimura, Kô Shibasaki, luca padovan, mark hamill, masaki suda, movie review, review, robert pattinson, soma santoki, studio ghibli, the boy and the heron, willem dafoe

Poor Things (2023)

January 22, 2024 Mikkel Frederiksen2 Comments

Through the eyes of a child

Posted in ReviewsTagged 2020s, 2023, christopher abbott, emma stone, feminism, mad scientist, margaret qualley, mark ruffalo, movie review, poor things, ramy youssef, review, self discovery, tony mcnamara, willem dafoe, yorgos lanthimos

eXistenZ (1999)

January 1, 2024 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

A world of its own making

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1990s, 1999, body horror, david cronenberg, existenz, gaming, jennifer jason leigh, jude law, review, science fiction, terrorism, virtual reality, willem dafoe

New Rose Hotel (1998)

October 16, 2023 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

Big business dystopia

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1990s, 1998, abel ferrara, asia argento, capitalism, christopher walken, corporate espionage, dystopia, new rose hotel, review, science fiction, willem dafoe, william gibson, y2k

Mississippi Burning (1988)

September 12, 2022 Mikkel FrederiksenLeave a comment

1964 is 1988 is 2022

Posted in ReviewsTagged 1980s, 1988, alan parker, chris gerolmo, civil rights, fbi, gene hackman, justice, ku klux klan, mississippi, movies set in the 60s, racism, willem dafoe

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