Category: Reviews
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A Ghost Story Review
C’s journey from denial to acceptance is powerfully portrayed through visuals, giving A Ghost Story the essence of a silent picture. Read More >
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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets Review
Although it’s definitely one that will leave people on the fence, Valerian is fortunately given a boost thanks to its leads. Read More >
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Cars 3 Review
The pertinent themes that are studied within this Brian Fee endeavour are evidently interesting and deserving of cinematic treatment – and yet Cars 3 feels tedious in parts, with several sections of the movie that simply pass the time. Read More >
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Song to Song Review
It’s marmite time at the multiplexes again this month as legendary filmmaker Terrence Malick returns to the silver screen with his latest opus Song to Song, which concludes the director’s latest phase of work. Starting with 2011’s The Tree of Life, this phase of Malick’s illustrious career has been described as either a work of… Read More >
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The Last Word Review
What MacLaine brings to these roles, and what Harriet has in abundance, is a semblance of vulnerability to contrast with the hardened demeanour. Read More >
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It Comes At Night Review
The symbolism associated with a red door goes back through the history of stories, with its intrinsic links to danger, the beyond and further beyond. In the opening moments of writer/director Trey Edward Shults’ mysterious horror/thriller, we are presented with such a symbol, a warning sign right from the off that this one is going… Read More >
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Despicable Me 3 Review
Did you like the first two Despicable Me movies? Do you even kind of have a soft spot for Minions? Then you’ll like Despicable Me 3 just fine. Read More >
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Spider-Man: Homecoming Review
And so, finally, swinging his way into cinemas once again is your favourite neighbourhood you know what. Fresh from his brief but memorable cameo in last summer’s Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker, and his blue-and-red spandex-ed alter-ego have their own solo adventure as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But with two iterations of… Read More >
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In This Corner of the World Review
Riding a critical wave since its debut at the end of last year, In This Corner of the World tells the story of young Suzu, a precocious and loving teenage girl who dreams of bigger things than the world she inhabits in Japan with her family. A serial artist and dreamer, she longs to escape… Read More >
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War for the Planet of the Apes Review
War for the Planet of the Apes wisely keeps the focus on the CGI characters, something that the Transformers movies should’ve started doing a long time ago. Read More >
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