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Ben Pivoz
Sep 15, 2023
A Haunting in Venice
Branagh tries something truly different and it makes for the most compelling of his Poirot adaptations.
Ben Pivoz
Jul 22, 2023
Oppenheimer
It is an impressive cinematic achievement.
Ben Pivoz
Feb 10, 2022
Death on the Nile
It simmers too many times when it should be boiling over. Regardless, it is generally entertaining, even if it’s not particularly memorable.
Ben Pivoz
Nov 12, 2021
Belfast
It is both an appealing crowd-pleaser and a timely look at how hatred can tear a country apart.
Ben Pivoz
Jun 12, 2020
Artemis fowl
It is constantly jumping from plot point to plot point, character to character, barely introducing something before moving on.
Ben Pivoz
Jun 8, 2019
All is True
All is True is pleasant to look at, has good performances and some effectively emotional scenes. For those intrigued by what Shakespeare cou
Ben Pivoz
Nov 18, 2017
Murder on the Orient Express
Everyone besides Poirot is a plot device. I could not tell you a single thing about them besides what is pertinent to Poirot’s case. They ar
Ben Pivoz
Jul 30, 2017
Dunkirk
Dunkirk is intense and exciting. Its running time absolutely flew by for me. As a war movie, it is probably the best I have seen this decade
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