Category: Reviews
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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 >
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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 >
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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 >
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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 >
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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 >
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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 >
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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 >
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Boyhood Review
“Following on from the ‘Before’ trilogy and mockumentary Bernie, comes yet another example of Linklater pushing the boundaries of cinema, in a film that opts for realism over melodrama, as one of the most naturalistic productions you’ll ever witness”… Read More >
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Jersey Boys Review
“Stage-to-screen adaptations have become a common stomping ground for filmmakers these days, and the latest is Jersey Boys, reimagined on the silver screen by Hollywood heavyweight, Clint Eastwood”… Read More >
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Belle Review
“In cinema of late, we have seen the mistreatment of black people depicted on screen in a series of powerful and accomplished feature films. From the likes of Lincoln and 12 Years a Slave, to Mandela: The Long Walk to Freedom and The Butler, it’s a theme that is being explored triumphantly, raising awareness to… Read More >
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