Dominic Corry
Entertainment Writer and Film Critic at New Zealand Herald
Film Critic at Freelance
Film/TV/Entertainment Writer/Critic. @Letterboxd Editor-at-Large. Bylines: @EW, @NZHerald, @FlicksNZ & more. RNZ Afternoons movie reviewer. Carlton Crisp.
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6 days ago |
letterboxd.com | Öykü Sofuoğlu |Mia Lee Vicino |Dominic Corry |La Land
“I wanted to make people cry. […] And I succeeded! I was pleased.” This is how Jacques Demy describes his Palme d’Or-winning movie musical The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, in a making-of documentary interview he gave to the BBC in 1972.
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1 week ago |
flicks.com.au | Dominic Corry |Craig Mathieson |DAVID BROWN |Steve Newall
Against a kitschy backdrop, a wife turns amateur detective in Holland – streaming on Prime Video. Steve Newall looks behind the friendly façade. New thriller Holland is much more domestic in its aspirations than its country-sized title might suggest. That makes more sense when you consider it was originally titled ‘Holland, Michigan’—the small city in which this tale of household paranoia, deception and manipulation is set.
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2 weeks ago |
letterboxd.com | Mitchell Beaupre |Katie Rife |Dominic Corry
When a director is responsible for what Letterboxd members describe as “single-handedly the best action movie I [have] ever seen,” you make sure to stand to attention whenever they’ve got a new release coming. After spending some time in the world of television with Gangs of London, Welsh action maestro Gareth Evans (The Raid, The Raid 2) is back to feature filmmaking.
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3 weeks ago |
flicks.com.au | Amelia Berry |Rory Doherty |Dominic Corry |Liam Maguren
You don’t know what you’ve got until it’s gone. That might mean your wife. And that might make you realise that you don’t give a shit about your marriage. That’s the issue Davis (Jake Gyllenhaal) faces as he remains emotionally numb to the fact while everyone else mourns like a ‘normal’ person.
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3 weeks ago |
flicks.com.au | Amelia Berry |Rory Doherty |Dominic Corry |Liam Maguren
It wasn’t hard to picture the big screen possibilities when the original Lights Out short went viral a few years ago. The resulting film, written by Eric Heisserer (Final Destination 5, 2010’s A Nightmare on Elm St remake), isn’t the most interesting extrapolation of the short imaginable, but its central hook remains effective enough to keep the movie afloat for its brisk running time.
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