Fright Night (1985)
A teenager discovers his new neighbor is a vampire and seeks help from a washed-up TV horror host.
Colin Farrell
This archive gathers the films featuring Colin Farrell reviewed at Master of Worlds: “Artemis Fowl (2020)”, “Dumbo (1941 / 2019)”, “Fright Night (1985)”, “In Bruges (2008)”, “Seven Psychopaths (2012)”, and “Total Recall (2012)” — 6 titles in all. Across these reviews the focus stays on how Colin Farrell serves each story: the choices that make a performance work, the roles that anchor a film, and the range visible across different pictures. Rather than rank the performances, the collection treats them as a body of work worth examining. The list continues to expand as additional films are reviewed.
Seven Psychopaths (2012)
McDonagh’s 2012 Hollywood meta-comedy. Farrell, Rockwell, Walken, Harrelson. A screenwriter cannot finish his screenplay. McDonagh’s second feature.
Artemis Fowl (2020)
Kenneth Branagh’s 2020 Disney+ Eoin Colfer adaptation. Substantial production failure where multiple compounding decisions destroyed the source material.
In Bruges (2008)
In Bruges is Martin McDonagh’s first feature and one of the great films of its decade. Colin Farrell plays Ray, an Irish hitman who has just botched his…
Dumbo (1941 / 2019) — Contrast Review
The Dumbo property exists in two substantial Disney adaptations across nearly eighty years. The 1941 animated production is one of the great classical Disney achievements and the production that financially saved Disney following the substantial commercial disappointment of Fantasia. The 2019 Tim…
Total Recall (2012) — Review
Critics judged Wiseman’s 2012 Total Recall against the wrong reference film. Read alongside the 1990 version, the remake’s world-building earns its 8.