Sam Riley Reviews and Articles | Little White Lies

Talent Sam Riley

A person exhaling smoke from their mouth in a clouded, forested environment.
Review

Happy New Year, Colin Burstead

by Hannah Strong

A fam­i­ly gath­er­ing to ring in the new year spells trou­ble in the lat­est from Ben Wheatley.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Elegant woman in red dress gazing at her reflection in an ornate mirror, with a man seated in the background.
Review

Byzantium

by Anton Bitel

Blood­suck­ers hit the beach in Neil Jordan’s woozy and extreme­ly vio­lent British noir.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two people sitting together in a car, a smiling woman with blonde hair and a man with a serious expression.
Review

On the Road

by Matt Bochenski

Wal­ter Salles’ rev­er­ent adap­ta­tion of this Amer­i­can clas­sic strikes a dis­cor­dant note.

5
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Two people, a man and a woman, sitting on a pebbly beach overlooking the sea.
Review

Brighton Rock

by Adam Woodward

Rowan Joffe deliv­ers a stale and soapy rehash when he should have dared to dream bigger.

4
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect