Blindspotting | Review
★★★★★
Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal have said that ninety per cent of their first draft for Blindspotting made it to the final film. That means that the vast majority of the racial and social inequality attacked in this hugely topical production was penned in from the start. Diggs and Casal wrote Blindspotting – which is a film primarily concerned with nature of moving on – over a decade ago.
This October, we’re celebrating some of the best horror films ever made. Look out for a new classic review daily across the month on The Film Blog, as well as more special treats along the way!
It may be day twenty but today’s piece is all about the sixes.
#31DaysOfHorror
★★★
The ever-captivating Andrea Riseborough turns in yet another powerful and arresting performance at the cold heart of Nancy. From debutant feature director Christina Choe, this painfully melancholic not-quite thriller offers an empathetic character study, concerned with themes of loss, isolation and deception. It is, through and through, an actors movie, albeit one that should move Choe towards finding a deserved spotlight.
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