Tag Archives: John Krasinski

A Quiet Place Part II — More of the good and the bad from the first movie

June 25, 2021 flawintheiris

Written and Directed by John Krasinksi | 97 min | Netflix We're back in cinemas and back to the dystopic future where hyper-aggressive, murderous aliens with terrific ears — who clearly aren't hunting humans for food or sport, just for the sake of killing us — have destroyed society as we know it. Some folks… Read More

Now on Canadian Netflix: Summer 2019

July 23, 2019 flawintheiris

To The Bone The first feature directed by Marti Noxon, whose name I’ve always associated with Buffy The Vampire Slayer. She also worked on Sharp Objects, the noirish HBO drama with Amy Adams who played a character with an addiction to self-harm. To The Bone is about Ellen (Lily Collins). She's 20 and anorexic, or… Read More

The Holiday (2006) review — The verdict on the popular seasonal romcom

December 17, 2018 flawintheiris

Directed and Written by Nancy Meyers | 132 min | On Demand So, this is what happened: A friend and colleague at work and I got talking about Christmas movies. She raved about The Holiday. She says it's a delight, with just the right mix of sweetness and romcom magic, and for those with interest… Read More

A Quiet Place review — Silent suspense holds you down

April 8, 2018 flawintheiris

Directed by John Krasinski | Written by Bryan Woods, Scott Beck, and Krasinski | 90 min | Amazon Prime Not long from now humanity is going to have our collective head handed to us by larger, more ferocious versions of the critter from Stranger Things. These suckers hunt purely by sound. Not sure if they're… Read More