Category: Reviews
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The Childhood of a Leader – Review
The Childhood of a Leader is a truly indelible, resourceful debut, that you certainly won’t forget in a hurry. Read More >
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The Shallows – Review
The Shallows is a film that while undoubtedly entertaining, veers so far from realism that it distances itself from the viewer. Read More >
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Sid and Nancy – Review
Sid and Nancy is still every bit the anarchic, irreverent, debaucherous, anti-establishment piece it intended to be all those years back in 1986. Read More >
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Don’t Think Twice – Review
Mike Birbiglia’s Don’t Think Twice feels like the first film to truly address the hardships of being a comedian. Read More >
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The Commune – Review
After Vinterberg and Lindholm’s remarkable collaboration on The Hunt, it’s difficult not to feel somewhat underwhelmed by this lacklustre feature. Read More >
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Born To Be Blue – Review
Hawke is remarkable, as ever, in the leading role, adding a vital sense of volatility to proceedings, while maintaining such an authentic portrayal of an addict, veering away from any sense of cliché, so subtle in his execution. Read More >
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Cocoon – Review
For the USA, Ron Howard is a national treasure. For the rest of the world, he’s an absolute crowd-pleaser: films like Splash have marked him out as a master of light entertainment, while Apollo 13 had the awards klaxon calling. This success has been thanks in no small part to his level of filmmaking craft, and a… Read More >
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The Infiltrator – Review
The Infiltrator is kind of like Breaking Bad meets Narcos, with elements of The Americans and Homeland too. Read More >
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Precious Cargo – Review
To pinpoint one area where this feature falls short is impossible, for this is a title that fails miserably in a variety of areas. Read More >
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Men & Chicken – Review
Madcap, grotesque and completely, and utterly bizarre – in the most wonderful way possible. Read More >
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