Category: Reviews
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Miracles From Heaven – Review
Any emotional investment is made harder when watching a film that has such a mawkish means of presenting its narrative. Read More >
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Game of Thrones Season 6: “The Broken Man” Review
SPOILER WARNING: If you have not watched Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 7: “The Broken Man,” do not read on. “The Broken Man” is a brisk, compact episode of Game of Thrones, bringing fan favourite characters back from presumed purgatory, and acts as a focused entry in a season that has been packed with… Read More >
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Learning to Drive – Review
An undemanding, light picture that merrily coasts along, albeit never quite changing gear. Read More >
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Tallulah – Review (Sundance Film Festival: London)
A welcome return to form for Ellen Page, Tallulah is a well-meaning examination of what it takes to be a mother and who should have the right to be a parent. There is a fair amount of hand-wringing too, but the performances make this very watchable. Read More >
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Morris from America – Review (Sundance Film Festival: London)
One of the big hits of Sundance in the U.S., Morris from America is a fun, jaunty little affair that threatens to build into something more memorable than it ends up being. Read More >
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The Intervention – Review (Sundance Film Festival: London)
The Intervention is a hugely impressive first feature from a director who has insider knowledge of what it takes to make it in the industry. Read More >
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Indignation – Review (Sundance Film Festival: London)
Indignation is a universal story that will eventually leave you reeling if you let it in. Read More >
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Holding the Man – Review
With a beautiful soundtrack and a tremendous chemistry between the leading stars, Holding the Man is a truly accomplished film that is exceedingly easy to invest in. Read More >
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Game of Thrones Season 6: “Blood of My Blood” Review
SPOILER WARNING: If you have not watched Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 6: “Blood of My Blood,” do not read on. “Blood of My Blood” is a much needed breather in a season that’s been a blaze so far; we see more of Bran’s vision-state, more of the past, and the High Sparrow now… Read More >
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Misconduct – Review
Shintaro Shimosawa’s debut production Misconduct has not been billed as a comedy, for this intensely dark thriller has very little association with that genre. Yet it does provide many laughs to the audience, the problem is, however, they’re never actually intentional… Read More >
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