FURMAN ON FILM

The Vanishing joins the long line of films featuring answering machines which apparently have magical powers. Besides being outdated,...

This review may contain spoilers. The Omen is a conflation of opposites - a film that is at once significantly dated by today's...

Let me start this write-up with a bold, unsubstantiated claim: THIS film is as groundbreaking in the genre as Nolan’s Dark Knight was...

Never before have Sorkin's Newsroom and Sports Night made such sense to me. I'm tempted to deny their status as "homages" to this...

Is there a director who more clearly calls to mind the "you either love him or hate him" designation than The Thin Red Line's own Terence...

This film shouldn't work. For me anyway, most things Baz Luhrmann touches don’t amount to great art. The quite decent Strictly Ballroom...

Let's make no bones about it. I WANTED to make this film my number 1. I really waaanted to so bad. Many years I would have. But, top to...