'Mastermind' was the brainchild of TV producer Bill Wright, a former RAF gunner, who drew on his wartime experience as a ...
Jauntier than any of Kelly Reichardt's previous work, "The Mastermind" packs an ironic punch. That the title need not be taken literally becomes clear right from the start, of course; that the film's ...
It’s ironic that The Mastermind arrives in cinemas in the very same week as the theft of £80m worth of jewels from the Louvre. Inevitably, there’s a certain flair to how the imagination plays out such ...
If you loved Josh O’Connor’s performance in the new Knives Out film, Wake Up Dead Man—which began streaming on Netflix over the weekend, and quickly shot to the top of the streamer’s Top Trending ...
At first blush, “Kelly Reichardt” and “heist movie” don’t feel like they belong in the same sentence, but The Mastermind illustrates how the filmmaker can use her minimalist aesthetic to expand the ...
I don't exactly think high-action thriller when I hear the name Kelly Reichardt, and that's fine. The director is known for her slow films full of silent actors and quiet ambiance. However, when I ...
The Mastermind (2025) Film Review from the 63rd Annual New York Film Festival, a movie written and directed by Kelly Reichardt and starring Josh O’Connor, Alana Haim, Gaby Hoffmann, Jasper Thompson, ...
Few minds could be less masterly, you might think, than the stoner sponge between the ears of J.B. (Josh O’Connor), who, in Kelly Reichardt‘s Cannes-closer The Mastermind, conceives a plan to steal ...