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Nicolas Winding Refn

  • The Best Slow-Burn Thrillers – I

    The Best Slow-Burn Thrillers – I

    In this post, we look at a special category of thrillers called slow-burn thrillers. Similar to the preparation of slow-cooked meals, slow-burn thrillers take their time to set the scene and develop the main characters. The character development in such movies is like a deep analysis of the individuals in the film, providing the viewer Read more

  • Movie Review: Drive (2011)

    Movie Review: Drive (2011)

    “Drive,” directed by Nicolas Winding Refn and based on a book of the same name by James Sallis, is another movie that makes the list of the best Neo-Noir movies of all time. With Ryan Gosling as its protagonist, supported by a stellar supporting cast, a superb screenplay by Hossein Amini, alluring cinematography by Newton Read more