Author: Stefan Pape
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Julieta and the women of Almodóvar, and why it’s time Hollywood caught up
Julieta and the women of Almodóvar, and why it’s time Hollywood caught up. Read More >
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The Purge: Election Year – Review
The narrative does grow somewhat overstated in parts, and though relatable to a degree there are certain moments that cheapen and undermine the whole thing. Read More >
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War Dogs – Review
When we see characters vie tirelessly to achieve the American Dream, in cinema that generally means one thing: disaster. Read More >
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Kids in Love – Review
The youthful energy of the writers ensures that Kids in Love is not tarnished or distorted by hindsight. It’s not looking back at that time in our lives with an affectionate eye – it’s written by two people right in the middle of it. Read More >
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Cell – Review
Cell grows far too irreverent in the latter stages that we lose sight of any message it is vying to preach, undermining its very own point. Read More >
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“A Sad Little Man” – Why We Love Ricky Gervais’ David Brent
Whether it’s David Brent, Basil Fawlty or Alan Partridge, it’s that sense of failure we can relate to. Read More >
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Nine Lives – Review
Nine Lives has its moments, but ultimately is not exactly the film you may have envisaged when hearing of a collaboration between Spacey and Walken. Read More >
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Lights Out – Review
Lights Out remains endearingly simplistic throughout, which is refreshing to see when tied to a genre so often accused of needless complexity. Read More >
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David Brent: Life on the Road – Review
The tragic nature to Brent’s demeanour is explored significantly, in a film that revels in pathos almost to the same extent it does comedy. Read More >
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Swallows and Amazons – Review
Swallows and Amazons is perhaps likely to be more popular amongst the parents in the crowd, than the kids they’ve taken along with them. Read More >
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