Flickreel

Category: Reviews

  • The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet Review

    “The deconstruction of the notion that is the American Dream is one heavily explored of late”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • Fruitvale Station Review

    “Ryan Coogler’s exceptional, directorial debut Fruitvale Station begins with the real life footage that the film is based upon”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • 22 Jump Street Review

    “Following on from the unexpectedly huge success of 21 Jump Street, comes the inevitable sequel, delving us back into the crazy, messed-up antics of Jonah Hill’s Schmidt and Channing Tatum’s Jenko once more”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • The Two Faces of January Review

    “The film noir genre may well have spawned some of the finest feature films, yet it’s one that is seemingly consigned to a Hollywood of old, being a genre that is rarely touched upon in contemporary cinema. However, debutant Hossein Amini is inclined to buck the trend, as he brings Patricia Highsmith’s novel The Two… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • Edge of Tomorrow Review

    “Liman’s background in comedy certainly proves to be advantageous in this feature, as when Cage awakes day after day, there’s a brilliantly playful tone, which makes it immensely easy to become immersed in”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • X-Men: Days of Future Past Review

    “The X-Men franchise keeps coming back to life with Wolverine-esque powers of regeneration”… Read More >

    Written by

    Theo Pape

  • Godzilla Review

    “given how exhilarating and breathtaking the film looks up on the big screen – better than Godzilla ever has, thanks to what can be accomplished with modern technology – it more than justifies the existence of this seemingly superfluous production”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • Bad Neighbours Review

    “married couple Mac (Seth Rogen) and Kelly (Rose Byrne), complete with a young, adorable daughter, become disillusioned when a fraternity move in next door”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • Sabotage Review

    “Arnold Schwarzenegger returns to the big screen as Breacher, the menacing leader of an elite DEA task force, who find themselves in severe danger when pursuing a notorious drug cartel”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • The Love Punch Review

    “Following on from the success of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, it was inevitable more films about the elderly generation being let loose in other countries would be upon us”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape