FILM REVIEWS
Feature and short film reviews from our team of film critics and guest writers. Send trailer/screener links for our consideration to: reviews@film-forums.com
The Contractor (2022), directed by Tarik Saleh | FEATURE FILM REVIEW
Chris Pine excels in Tarik Saleh‘s The Contractor (2022), an action thriller that doesn’t quite deliver on its initial promise. ‘It’s much easier to kill,
The Power of the Dog (2021), directed by Jane Campion | FEATURE FILM REVIEW
Two cattle ranchers make their way across the imposing landscape of 1920s Montana, a long line of cattle silhouetted across the entire screen. A young
Expired (2022), directed by Ivan Sen | FEATURE FILM REVIEW
Expired (2022) is desperate to be Blade Runner (1982). Screams it, in fact. From the dystopian setting, rogue android assassins and glowy handguns to the
Caveat (2020), directed by Damian Mc Carthy | FEATURE FILM REVIEW
Haunted with a suffocating atmosphere, Damian Mc Carthy’s debut feature film Caveat (2020) is a modern slab of macabre madness wrapped in low-budget creativity, ghostly
Big Gold Brick (2022), directed by Brian Petsos | FEATURE FILM REVIEW
Proving that dark comedy continues to be one of the most elusive genres, writer/director Brian Petsos returns to work with Internet darling Oscar Isaac in
Echoes of the Past (2021), directed by Nicholas Dimitropoulos | FEATURE FILM REVIEW
Echoes of the Past (2021) makes clear from the outset it won’t be avoiding difficult subject matter, opening on a scene of a hospital resuscitation.