Author: Stefan Pape
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The Emoji Movie Review
Evidently inspired by the likes of Wreck-It Ralph and Inside Out – this film comes without the charm not comedic sensibilities of either film Read More >
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Flickreel’s Five Films You Can’t Miss in August 2017
With the award’s season behind us, and the festival season still to get into its stride, the summer months can suffer in limbo, with blockbusters littering the release schedule, and sadly, not a lot else to report. But this August has plenty to offer, and we’re running through the five films you simply don’t want… Read More >
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Top 5 Family Films of 2017 so far – and the 5 we can’t wait to see…
Here are Flickreel’s top 5 family movies of 2017 so far and the 5 we’re looking forward to coming out soon. Read More >
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Top 5 Dramas of 2017 so far – and the 5 we can’t wait to see…
So Far… Manchester by the Sea A really good drama should move and compel the viewer in equal measure and it’s something that Kenneth Lonergen’s Manchester by the Sea offers in abundance. Bringing out a career best performance from Casey Affleck, this intelligent, harrowing affair is one of the best in recent years, never mind… Read More >
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Top 5 Comedy Films of 2017 so far – and the 5 we can’t wait to see…
So Far… Toni Erdmann Germans are not particularly renowned for their comedies, but this year, they’ve arguably presented the very best in the genre. This Maren Ade, Oscar-nominated movie does what most timeless comedies do – combine the playful nature of the film with a somewhat tragic undercurrent, as while this film will undoubtedly have… Read More >
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Top 5 Documentaries of 2017 so far – and the 5 we can’t wait to see…
So Far… George Best: All By Himself When dealing with a troubled, immensely flawed subject, it can be easy for documentaries to highlight the good parts, so be sycophantic and celebratory, and brush over the imperfections. But not in Daniel Gordon’s study of the Northern Irish footballer George Best, a superstar on and off the… Read More >
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Cars 3 Review
The pertinent themes that are studied within this Brian Fee endeavour are evidently interesting and deserving of cinematic treatment – and yet Cars 3 feels tedious in parts, with several sections of the movie that simply pass the time. Read More >
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Top 10 Films of 2017 so far – and the 10 we can’t wait to see…
We’re halfway through the year, and that means we have a good excuse to write up a list – and we love making lists. So, in no particular order, are our ten very favourite movies of the year so far, and more important, the ten that are still to come. Read More >
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The Last Word Review
What MacLaine brings to these roles, and what Harriet has in abundance, is a semblance of vulnerability to contrast with the hardened demeanour. Read More >
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