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Classic film review: The Usual Suspects

Share The face of modern crime drama changed when Quentin Tarantino’s self-aware and irreverent Reservoir Dogs (1992) first hit the big screen. It was a change that was built upon when director Bryan Singer and scriptwriter Christopher McQuarrie (a former detective, no less) decided that there is nothing quite like a pacy, neo-noir whodunit to keep the moviegoer...

Classic film review: Mulholland Dr.

Share Dir: David Lynch 2001 Whoever likes amusement parks will probably like Mulholland Dr. as an exhilarating roller-coaster of surrealism, neo-noir and dark comedy that leaves you intellectually tired, confused and slightly queasy when you get off. Perhaps this shouldn’t be a surprise, seeing as David Lynch, the mind behind Twin Peaks and Lost Highway, is at the operator...