This throwback to sleazy 1980s sex thrillers has plenty of visual appeal and scene-stealing work by Halsey and Kevin Bacon, but a lackluster narrative sinks it.
Gore Verbinski’s gothic thriller looks great, but trudges through 2.5-hours to get through a simple B-movie story
Everest is a stark, non-nonsense account of the ill-fated 1996 expedition that has been previously told through numerous non-fiction novels and films
Nymphomaniac: Volume II gets considerably darker than Volume I, as Joe (Charlotte Gainsbourg) has lost her ability to achieve sexual pleasure
Nymphomaniac: Volume 1 is clearly an incomplete piece of work, but it features a burning energy and a tangible arc