Category: Reviews
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Absolutely Anything – Review
“when the closing credits appear and you begin to wonder what you would do if you could do absolutely anything, going back 90 minutes and choosing to see something else springs to mind”… Read More >
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Song of the Sea – Review
“Song of the Sea is an ineffably magical piece that plays heavily on traditionalism and folklore to make for a film that will appeal to both parents and children alike.” Read More >
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Secret Cinema Presents: Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back – Review
“this is no ordinary cinema screening. The effort has been made on the part of the organisers to keep things as authentic as possible. You never get a sense that knock-off outfits or shoddy car-boot sale props are being used, this is the real deal.” Read More >
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Tomorrowland: A World Beyond – Review
“Preaches a strong message, as yet another environmentally conscious production following on from where the likes of The Lorax and Wall-E left off.” Read More >
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Lost River – Review
“for all of the creativity on show, the first-time filmmaker struggles to overcome the overwhelming sense of tedium”… Read More >
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Seventh Son – Review
“Let’s just say this isn’t quite the long-awaited Big Lebowski reunion we had envisaged, and hoped for”… Read More >
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The Tale of Princess Kaguya – Review
“proves there’s still plenty of life in Ghibli left, with or without Miyazaki.” Read More >
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Cinderella – Review
Leave your cynicism at the door: Kenneth Branagh’s reworking of Disney’s classic has charm to spare; optimism as infectious as it is cheesy; and the kind of on-screen wonder that we rarely see in so-called big screen adaptations of fairy tales, outside of the realm of animation… Read More >
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Wild Tales – Review
This pitch black comedy was picked by Film 2015 presenter Danny Leigh as his film to watch over the coming months, and we feel compelled to agree. The bravado spirit that runs through the six short stories at the centre of the film, is to be admired, and the humour is at times painfully good.… Read More >
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Into the Woods review
“Into the Woods is Disney’s first adaptation of a Broadway musical, adding to a continuous trend from the studio to be more subversive”… Read More >
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