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Category: Reviews

  • The Intern – Review

    “in a cinematic landscape where death and destruction are prevalent themes, it’s of great joy to indulge in something so lovely and endearingly gentle.” Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • Miss You Already – Review

    Miss You Already is “not a film that demands pity about a brave young woman, it’s more realistic portrayal, that makes the viewer work hard to empathise with the lead role”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • Lessons in Love – Review

    “Though evidently aimed at a predominantly female demographic, here’s a romantic comedy that feels like it’s been written and directed by men”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • Just Jim – Review

    A staggeringly creative, resourceful piece of filmmaking, displaying a very unique, distinctive vision, without ever compromising on the narrative at hand. Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • Sleeping with Other People – Review

    Even if the film doesn’t end up being as bold or original as it could’ve been, Sleeping With Other People is still one of the better romances of the year. Read More >

    Written by

    Nick Spake

  • The Visit – Review

    “A rather unfortunate comedy horror that is neither funny nor scary”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape

  • A Walk in the Woods – Review

    In the end, we have a film that often feels like listening to one of your grandpa’s boring, old stories you’ve already heard a million times before. You know all the wisdom he’s going to impart, you know all the jokes he’s going to tell, and you know that he’s not going to offer anything… Read More >

    Written by

    Nick Spake

  • Grandma – Review

    This has arguably been the best summer for women in film ever, making Grandma an especially fitting dramedy to close out August with. Read More >

    Written by

    Nick Spake

  • American Ultra – Review

    There are parts here and there that function. Sitting through the film, though, you can’t help but wish you were watching Kick-Ass, Grindhouse, Wanted, or Kingsman instead. Read More >

    Written by

    Nick Spake

  • Barely Lethal Review

    “offering so little that we haven’t seen before, as the narrative plays out in all too generic fashion”… Read More >

    Written by

    Stefan Pape