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Dark Romance

Jesse Buckley in Charlie Kaufman's I am Thinking of Ending Things
Dark Romance, Netflix

“I am Thinking of Ending Things”: Film Review

“I am Thinking of Ending Things” is a work steeped in the uncanny which while it hints at horror, borrowing some of the genre’s tropes and cues, delivers instead only horror of a purely existential kind.

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Frank Rogowski in "Undine" by Christian Petzold
Berlinale 2020, Dark Romance

“Undine”: Berlinale 2020 Film Review

In Christian Petzold’s latest bittersweet fairy tale, young Berliner Undine, named after the aquatic creature of myths, has a chance to escape her preordained fate, after a faithless man reneges on promises of love.

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Classics, Dark Romance, Drama

“The Touch”: Film Review

The past brings up unexpected treasures in Ingmar Bergman’s 1971 “The Touch”.

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A still form Phantom Thread, NYE party.
Dark Romance, The Long Read

“Phantom Thread”: Review

A love affair ends dismally, in the elegantly wallpapered breakfast room of a grand London townhouse: a suggestive Belgian iced bun is spurned.

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Beast
Dark Romance, New British Cinema, Streaming

“Beast”: Film Review

A world of dark impulses hides in plain sight in the luminous landscapes of Jersey. A serial killer is about. 

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a still of Blake Lively from A Simple Favour
Dark Romance, Streaming

“A Simple Favour”: Film Review

A Simple Favour Review. A deliciously acid dark comedy thriller, A Simple Favour pits beautiful and self-possessed #BlakeLively against sweet but steely #AnnaKendrick in a battle of the moms that takes a funny, then dark – very dark – turn.

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Dark Romance, Drama, London Film Festival 2017

“Thelma”: Film Review

This superb film, intriguing and well-crafted, is hypnotic in the way it feels so still on the surface and so violent beneath.

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