The Northman Review: Robert Eggers Epic Viking Saga Doesn’t Disappoint
Robert Eggers latest-the epic viking saga The Northman-doesn't disappoint and delivers a brutal, gore-soaked revenge tale.
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Godzilla vs. Kong Review: Attack of the Titans (Again)
Attack of the Titans delivers kaiju-on-kaiju spectacle in overabundance.
Sundance 2021: Passing Review
Tessa Thompson and Ruth Negga beguile in Rebecca Hall's elegant directorial debut Passing.
The Kill Team Review
A young American soldier serving in Afghanistan faces a moral dilemma after he’s disturbed by his commanding officer’s behaviour.
Big Little Lies Season 2 Finale Review
The second season of Big Little Lies concludes with a somewhat lacking hour that encapsulates both this season’s strengths and weaknesses.
Big Little Lies Season 2 Episode 6: “The Bad Mother” Review
Real world behind the scenes drama may have overshadowed this week's Big Little Lies, but that doesn't mean the latest episode's revelations have any less weight.
Big Little Lies Season 2 Episode 5: “Kill Me” Review
In spite of how much the mothers of Big Little Lies may want to protect their children from the harshness of the world around them, they will inevitably discover that darkness for themselves.
Big Little Lies Season 2 Episode 4: “She Knows” Review
Things start to get unhinged on the latest Big Little Lies – the halfway point of season two! Read Akash Singh's full review of the most recent episode.
Big Little Lies Season 2 Episode 3 “The End of the World” Review
On the latest episode of Big Little Lies, the families of Monterey are discovering that the world they've built for themselves is little more than a thin facade.
Big Little Lies Season 2 Episode 2 “Tell-Tale Hearts” Review
On the latest episode of Big Little Lies, the women of Monterey Bay prove they're very good at building walls around themselves, but without a proper foundation those walls will very quickly come crashing down.
Big Little Lies Season 2 Episode 1 “What Have They Done?” Review
HBO's Big Little Lies returns for a second season and the question then is this: is it as good as season one? Or, like many extensions of miniseries that have come before it, does it fall prey to its own success?
The Hummingbird Project Review
Director Kim Nguyen's The Hummingbird Project is a post-financial crisis thriller where success or failure literally hinge on milliseconds. But does a strong premise and two great leads mean a bear market or a bull market?
The Aftermath Review
The predicament of how allies and rivals repair fresh wounds fuels the striking post-war drama The Aftermath starring Keira Knightley, Jason Clarke, and Alexander Skarsgård.
Contest: See THE AFTERMATH in Toronto!
That Shelf wants to send you and a friend to an advance screening of The Aftermath in Toronto on Monday March 18th – courtesy of our friends at Fox Searchlight!
Big Little Lies: The Story of a Good Murder
If there is such a thing as a good lie, is there such a thing as a good murder?
