«Gone Girl»: A scarlet - spattered sublime pleasure, with
bravura direction from David Fincher, brilliant writing and plenty of social commentary to go with the thriller mechanics like the poison that truly kills you smeared on the shining knife that stabs deep.
Not exact matches
Critic Consensus: Bracingly intense, passionate, and wildly melodramatic, Black Swan glides on Darren Aronofsky's bold
direction — and a
bravura performance from Natalie Portman.
Critics Consensus: Bracingly intense, passionate, and wildly melodramatic, Black Swan glides on Darren Aronofsky's bold
direction — and a
bravura performance from Natalie Portman.
Taut
direction, a tight and intelligent (if ultimately derivative) script, excellent acting,
bravura action sequences, wonderful locales, and intense photography and editing.
With his
bravura performance, Denzel Washington shifts the balance of Lorraine Hansberry's classic play, and he shifts it in the right
direction