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  • The Cello Is an Odd Composition of Slow Pacing and Gory Terrors

    The Cello Is an Odd Composition of Slow Pacing and Gory Terrors

    On paper, The Cello is fascinating. It’s directed by Darren Lynn Bousman, who’s made four Saw movies; it features Saw villain Tobin Bell and Oscar winner Jeremy Irons, and most of it takes place (and was filmed in) Saudi Arabia. It’s also about a demonic cello. Unfortunately, those elements don’t quite come together, and the…


  • Roald Dahl’s Fantasy Adaptations, Ranked

    Roald Dahl’s Fantasy Adaptations, Ranked

    Roald Dahl was an RAF fighter pilot, an intelligence officer, the screenwriter of two Ian Fleming adaptations (You Only Live Twice and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang) and, oh yes, the beloved author of several fantastical tales for children that have since become classic films…and a few that have not. Let’s rank “˜em!