SPEAK NO EVIL (2024) (R) Dir. James Watkins This very Americanized remake of the Danish thriller takes new but disappointing narrative paths, steered by a feral but charming McAvoy as a middle-class monster. Grade (3.0/5.0) Speak No Evil – the original from 2022 – sent a shiver down the spines of European filmgoers upon […]
Acclaimed director Jennifer Kent has followed up international hit horror film “The Babadook” with something even more unsettling. “The Nightingale” takes the viewer deep into the Tasmanian Bush, in Colonial Australia. The controversial film premiered to accolades at the Venice Film Festival in 2018 but prompted walkouts during its Sydney, Australia premiere. “The Nightingale” depicts brutal scenes of