Tag Archives: Chiwetel Ejiofor

simple, powerful, different (film: Backrooms – Kane Parsons, 2026)

Kane Parsons, the creator, director and co-writer of the ‘Backrooms‘, will turn 21 on June 18, which means he won’t be able to legally buy a beer in the United States for a few more weeks to celebrate the success … Continue reading

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small lies, big lies, bad lies, good lies (film: Eleanor the Great – Scarlett Johansson, 2025)

Scarlett Johansson has starred in films directed by some of the most remarkable directors (including female directors) of our time, from Sofia Coppola and Christopher Nolan to Robert Redford and Woody Allen, in her more than twenty-year acting career. She … Continue reading

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a remake with surprises (film: Secret in Their Eyes – Billy Ray, 2015)

‘Secret in Their Eyes‘, the 2015 film by Billy Ray, could represent another episode in the eternal discussion about American remakes of non-American film productions. Ray, who is also an excellent screenwriter, took the general outlines of the conflict of … Continue reading

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