Category: Reviews
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Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool Review
This film is so touching, so warm and so tender – and just to top it all off, there’s even a disco-dancing scene featuring the two lead roles. Billy Elliot may have grown up, but he didn’t forget how to boogie. Read More >
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Breathe Review
At the very core of the narrative is a story of true love, and there’s nothing quite as cinematic as that. Read More >
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Maudie Review
In spite of the warmth that emanates from this title, it can be accused of feeling a little televisual in its approach, as the sort of film you’d happily sit down and watch on a quiet Sunday afternoon Read More >
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Hacksaw Ridge Review
Much like Nate Parker’s The Birth of a Nation, Hacksaw Ridge is a great movie from a controversial man. Read More >
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A United Kingdom – Review (London Film Festival)
The filmmaking choices throughout A United Kingdom follow a rather simplistic, undercooked and far too often, by-the-numbers approach. Read More >
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Holding the Man – Review
With a beautiful soundtrack and a tremendous chemistry between the leading stars, Holding the Man is a truly accomplished film that is exceedingly easy to invest in. Read More >
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Freeheld – Review
Moore is terrific, as always, in the lead, and Page matches her counterpart at every turn – but they are let down by a screenplay that doesn’t seem to know what it’s truly studying. Read More >
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The Theory of Everything review
“both characters are wonderfully crafted. Imperfect, flawed, and human”… Read More >
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The Invisible Woman Review
“Having tackled Shakespeare in his directorial debut, Coriolanus, esteemed filmmaker Ralph Fiennes has now tried his hand at exploring the life of Charles Dickens, as he delves into the illegitimate relationship the much celebrated wordsmith had with a young girl named Nelly”… Read More >
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Kill Your Darlings Review
“Following on from the Harry Potter franchise, all eyes are on Daniel Radcliffe as to what his next move will be, and whether he’ll find himself on the Hollywood scrapheap of other typecast, famous child actors, or if he’ll continue to prove himself a force to be reckoned with in world cinema”… Read More >
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