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Crime 101 is a precision-engineered masterpiece and the best heist movie in a decade
Rating: ★★★★★ Written by: Denise Breen There is a specific kind of cinematic magic that occurs when a film doesn't try to reinvent the wheel, but instead polishes that wheel until it reflects the golden age of Hollywood. Crime 101 is exactly that: a sleek, high-octane, and deeply intelligent heist thriller that feels like a spiritual successor to the grit of the 70s and the coolness of the 90s. While other modern action films rely on CGI bloat and multiversal stakes, Crime 1

Denise Breen
2 hours ago4 min read


"Wuthering Heights" (2026) is all mist and no mooring
Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Those with a sharp eye might have observed that the title of one of the most discussed and eagerly awaited films of 2026 is enclosed in quotation marks. This signals to film enthusiasts that it represents just one interpretation of Brontë's novel, rather than a direct adaptation. So the highly-anticipated film is finally in cinemas, starring Australian duo Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi as Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff and it will divide opinion. Before its

Denise Breen
1 day ago2 min read


The Rip is a thriller that will keep you guessing right up to the end.
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5) Written by Denise Breen There is a specific kind of cinematic shorthand that occurs when Ben Affleck and Matt Damon share the screen. It’s a lived-in, effortless chemistry that can’t be manufactured by even the most meticulous casting directors. In Netflix’s latest high-octane crime thriller, The Rip , directed by the king of gritty testosterone cinema, Joe Carnahan , this chemistry isn't just a nostalgic perk—it’s the very engine that keeps a familiar "cr

Denise Breen
3 days ago4 min read
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