Author: Stefan Pape

  • The Inbetweeners 2 Review

    “even the more cynical filmgoer is going to be left holding up their hands, admitting that their expectations have been exceeded once again”… Read More >

  • Flickreel’s 5 Must See Movies in August – Video Preview

    Our 5 must see movies in August. Read More >

  • Guardians of the Galaxy Review

    “where Guardians of the Galaxy truly comes into its element, is within the quite spectacular balance between comedy and action”… Read More >

  • Earth to Echo Review

    “where this film comes into its element is surprisingly not in the adventurous, action-packed sequences, but the intimate portrayal of friendship at that age”… Read More >

  • Hercules Review

    Hercules is undeniably good-natured, and sets out to do little but entertain. It isn’t unique or breathtaking in any way, but it’s an easy to indulge in blockbuster, which, sometimes, is all we can ask for. Read More >

  • Joe Review

    “Where Joe triumphs is in the mood and desolate ambiance that Green has created. It’s not too far removed from the host of intriguing, Southern American set pictures of late, such as Cold in July and Killer Joe. That being said, the character of Joe himself is rather conventional and emblematic of the traditional antihero”… Read More >

  • How to Train Your Dragon 2 Review

    “How to Train Your Dragon 2 is about as close as Dreamworks have ever got to matching that of their rivals Pixar and Studio Ghibli”… Read More >

  • Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Review

    “There is a remarkable degree of emotion and pathos within the tale, which is quite a feat given the grandiose nature of the blockbuster”… Read More >

  • Richard Linklater: A Filmmaker Like No Other

    “To mark the release of Boyhood, we’re taking a look at the career of one of the world’s most innovative filmmakers, Richard Linklater. He may not get the same level of acclaim that is handed to the likes of Steven Spielberg or Martin Scorsese, for instance, but here is an auteur that is fully deserving… Read More >

  • Begin Again Review

    “With fears that John Carney was going to be a one hit wonder with his musical drama Once – an Academy Award winning one hit wonder no less – any such fears have since been allayed, as he returns to a similar territory to present his latest picture Begin Again, in what is an amiable… Read More >