Category: Reviews
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POKÉMON: Detective Pikachu Review
In a world where Hollywood’s adaptations of Warcraft, Assassin’s Creed, and Hitman all fell flat, Detective Pikachu is bizarrely the first video game movie to get it right. Read More >
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Long Shot Review
Long Shot not only works as a romantic comedy, but also a clever satire of the political world. Read More >
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Missing Link Review
Being a Laika production, Missing Link is another visual wonder that leaves the audience in constant awe of its craft. Read More >
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Shazam! Review
Shazam! is not only one of the best DC movies, but one of the best modern comic book adaptations, which is saying a lot given how oversaturated the market is with superheroes. Read More >
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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Review
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is a sequel that shouldn’t work. It’s about twenty years too late, the original film’s star is no longer with us, and nobody really asked for this story to continue. Strangely enough, though, director Jake Kasdan has made a successor that’s much more entertaining than it has any right to… Read More >
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Battle of the Sexes Review
While charming at times, and easy to indulge in at others – given the two filmmakers at the helm it was hard not to anticipate a film with a little more ingenuity than this. Read More >
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Paddington 2 Review
Paddington 2 is a truly glorious, charming and tender piece of cinema. Read More >
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Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Review
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri may not be as rewatchable as McDonagh’s previous two films, but it is his most mature, timely, and important picture to date. Read More >
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The Death of Stalin Review
Remaining gloriously faithful to his style and brand of comedy, Iannucci puts his unique spin on the fall of Stalinism Read More >
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Downsizing Review (61st BFI London Film Festival)
Alexander Payne is one of cinema’s most brilliant and consistent directors to come into the fold in the last two decades with films that have not only balanced heart and humour to wonderful effects but bring us some of the most eclectic group of characters. Whether it was Miles & Jack as they made their… Read More >
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