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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery review — Delightful return of Daniel Craig’s brilliant sleuth

November 23, 2022 flawintheiris

Written and Directed by Rian Johnson | 139 min | ▲▲▲▲△ | On Netflix from December 23 A version of this review was first on FITI in September from the Toronto International Film Festival. One of 2019’s unalloyed treasures, Knives Out brought ensemble mysteries in an Agatha Christie vein very much back into the mainstream with… Read More

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Empire Of Light reviews #TIFF22

September 14, 2022 flawintheiris

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery | Written and Directed by Rian Johnson | 139 min One of 2019's unalloyed treasures, Knives Out brought ensemble mysteries in an Agatha Christie vein very much back into the mainstream, with a delightful dollop of eating the rich. No shade on Kenneth Branagh's efforts to do the same… Read More

One Night In Miami review — Icons meet, talk change

January 19, 2021 flawintheiris

Directed by Regina King | Written by Kemp Powers, based on his stage play | 114 min | Amazon Prime February 25, 1964, Miami, Florida. Boxer Cassius Clay (Eli Goree, originally of Halifax) has just fought his title fight and has become the World Heavyweight Champion. At this point in his life, Clay is being… Read More