Lucas Daniel BarkerJun 10, 20235 min readKatsoupis' 'Inside': A Cryptic, Claustrophobic ThrillerInside (2023) is a psychological thriller written by Ben Hopkins, directed by Vasilis Katsoupis, with Steve Annis as the lead...
Lucas Daniel BarkerNov 17, 20224 min readScott's 'The Last Duel': An Empowering, Gynocentric Period DramaThe Last Duel (2021) was directed by Ridley Scott, from a screenplay by Nicole Holofcener, Ben Affleck, and Matt Damon, based on the 2004...
Lucas Daniel BarkerJun 24, 20225 min readReeves' The Batman: A Grisly, Detective Neo-NoirThe Batman (2022), directed by Matt Reeves (Cloverfield, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes), is a neo-noir, detective thriller set in the...
Lucas Daniel BarkerApr 28, 20224 min readAnderson's The French Dispatch: An Eccentric, Whimsical AnthologyThe French Dispatch (2021), written, produced, and directed by Wes Anderson (Grand Budapest Hotel, Fantastic Mr Fox), is a comedy drama...
Lucas Daniel BarkerApr 17, 20224 min readAster's Midsommar: An Unnerving, Twisted NightmareMidsommar (2019), written and directed by Ari Aster (Hereditary), is a folk horror set in Hälsingland, a province in Central Sweden...
Lucas Daniel BarkerMar 31, 20225 min readVilleneuve's Dune: A Grimdark, Sci-Fi EpicDune (2021), directed by Denis Villeneuve (Blade Runner 2049, Prisoners, Sicario), is a science-fiction film set in a bleak, dystopian...
Lucas Daniel BarkerJan 6, 20225 min readLowery's The Green Knight: A Fantastical, Arthurian FableGreen Knight (2021), directed, written, edited, and produced by David Lowery (A Ghost Story), is an epic, revisionist tale of the 14th...
Lucas Daniel BarkerAug 9, 20214 min readEggers' The Lighthouse: A Mystifying, Psychological EnigmaThe Lighthouse (2019), directed and produced by Robert Eggers (The Witch), is a gothic psychological horror film. Robert also had the...