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Review: 28 Days Later (2002)

With its connections to earlier British works of the post-apocalyptic as well as its influence on the zombie genre, 28 Days Later has earned its place in the annals of British horror.

Predicting the 2023 Oscars

Breaking down who will win and who should win for all 24 categories at the 2023 Oscars.

Review: The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)

Joel Coen’s The Tragedy of Macbeth is marked by a strong performance by Denzel Washington as well as a preoccupation with its own artifice.

Reviews, The Current: At HomeAnton BergstromJuly 7, 2022William Shakespeare, Denzel Washington, Frances McDormand, Joel Coen, tragedy, The Tragedy of Macbeth, Brendan Gleeson, Alex Hassell, Kathryn Hunter, Corey Hawkins, Ralph Ineson, Stephen RootComment

Review: The Ballad of Buster Scruggs (2018)

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is bleak and darkly funny Western anthology from the Coen Brothers, but doesn’t quite add up to more than the sum of its parts.

Reviews, The Current: At HomeAnders BergstromNovember 20, 2018Coen brothers, Joel and Ethan Coen, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, western, anthology, black comedy, violence, James Franco, Tim Blake Nelson, Tom Waits, Zoe Kazan, Liam Neeson, Brendan GleesonComment

Halloween Horror: Lake Placid (1999)

A feeble monster movie and a flaccid horror comedy.

Review: Edge of Tomorrow (2014)

Cruise's time looper is an action spectacle success!

Reviews, The Current: In TheatresAnton BergstromJune 18, 2014action, alien invasion, Bill Paxton, Brendan Gleeson, Christopher McQuarrie, Doug Liman, Edge of Tomorrow, Emily Blunt, repetition, science fiction, time travel, Tom Cruise, video gameComment