Like most people, I was dubious at first about Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes back in 2009. The idea of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s master sleuth being turned into an action hero seemed like some kind of cultural sacrilege. But whe...

Something so unexpected happens halfway through Love Crime, the final film by the late French director Alain Corneau, that you’re left wondering how the story can keep its legs throughout until the end. Consequently, the first ...

Over the past two years I’ve really immersed myself into the world of classic films from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. During that time, I’ve found that I whole-heartedly subscribe to the old adage “They don’t make ‘em like that ...