For Relay, Mackenzie leans heavily on our lead character, played by Riz Ahmed (he goes by several names in the film; we’ll use James), to do much of the heavy lifting, and it’s masterfully handled. In ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sharp, fun, and smartly entertaining from its first scene to its final twist, David Mackenzie’s “Relay” is an old-fashioned movie ...

I try not to read anyone else’s reviews before I put my own thoughts on paper, but David Mackenzie’s erudite thriller “Relay” played festivals a year ago and there seems to be a bit of a consensus.

The actor stars as a mysterious fixer in this diverting thriller set in New York from the director David Mackenzie (“Hell or High Water”). By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an ...

Almost every frame of David Mackenzie’s Relay attempts to invoke the old-fashioned form and feel of the legendary paranoid thrillers of the 1970s. From the isolated, emotionally removed quirks of its ...

It’s no secret that the director of Hell or High Water, David Mackenzie, knows how to escalate tension in a film. Paired with a tightly written script from Justin Piasecki and must-see performances ...

Sharp, fun, and smartly entertaining from its first scene to its final twist, David Mackenzie’s “Relay” is an old-fashioned movie about an old-fashioned guy. The movie is a modern paranoid thriller ...