SXSW Review: “Magpie”

Magpie (Sam Yates, 2024) 2½ out of 5 stars. Magpie, from director Sam Yates (making his feature debut) and actor-turned-screenwriter Tom Bateman (Death on the Nile), is the kind of film that takes its own cleverness very seriously. With a bold ending reveal meant to send shivers down the viewer’s spine, it twists and feints […]