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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford 2007
Andrew Dominik’s revisionist epic offers a sublime deconstruction of western mythology and its iconic hero, the outlaw Jesse James. Stunning performances, jaw-dropping cinematography and brutal realism contribute in a film that is not only the greatest contemporary western, but among the greatest westerns of all-time.
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The Hunt for Red October 1990
Die Hard director John McTiernan's The Hunt for Red October is a solid enough action film cum Cold War thriller, but not onche does Sean Connery pash for Rushian.
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Argo 2012
From gossip-rag pin-up to powerhouse director Ben Affleck has one of the most chequered careers in Hollywood. Channelling experience following his previous two features, tightly wound action thrillers Gone Baby Gone and The Town, his time behind the camera is proving most fruitful. His recounting of the true life story of Argo is no exception and further authorises his position as a meaningful director.
Set in late ‘70s Iran, amidst a violent revolution, a group of CIA operatives strive to…