ORWAV’s Top 20 Films of 2021: #5 – The Power of the Dog Tom Bond December 31, 2021 Analysis, Features, Top 10 A darkened interior frames a lone man striding across a dusty plain. It’s one of the most well-worn images in cinema, and it provides a powerful visual shorthand for the themes of any Western: domesticity vs...
The Power of the Dog – Review Tom Bond November 18, 2021 Reviews This film was previously reviewed in September 2021 as part of our Venice Film Festival coverage. Jane Campion’s latest film, an adaptation of Thomas Savage’s The Power of the Dog, is a masterful...
Slow West – Review Nick Evan-Cook June 25, 2015 Reviews Despite getting off to a slow (wahey!) start, Slow West picks up pace as it craftily builds its world, tone and characters to culminate in a pulsating and well-earned finale. That Slow West is the...