Category: Reviews
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Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter – Review
Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter begins as a horror film. A red-hooded figure stumbles innocently into a dank cave, dripping with darkness, and upon turning up a dirty rock, discovers a beat-up video tape. Slotting it into a cassette player, we realise the figure – a she – has come across nothing more than a VHS… Read More >
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Inherent Vice review
“this may end up making you laugh more than most straight comedies this year.” Read More >
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Interstellar review
“There are few dates on the cinematic calendar that stir up the public’s interest quite like a new Christopher Nolan flick. Having been occupied in Gotham City for the past few years, sandwiched in-between his superhero ventures Nolan released provocative, challenging thrillers, The Prestige and Inception. He’s now back with an equally convoluted and cerebral… Read More >
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The Maze Runner review
“The opening scene sets the tone perfectly for what is in store for the audience, as it’s intense, suspenseful and ultimately, completely mysterious.” Read More >
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Gone Girl review
“Gone Girl is unrelenting in its commitment to entertainment, with Fincher evidently valuing such a notion above all else is this fast-paced, riveting thriller, as he takes us down several paths with a plethora of twists and turns to keep us thoroughly engrossed throughout.” Read More >
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A Walk Among the Tombstones review
“As always with Neeson we have a protagonist we can believe in and abide by – as he has an air of authority about his demeanour, allowing you put your faith in him completely. However he fails to save the film from distinct mediocrity”… Read More >
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Non-Stop Review
“Non-Stop is completely illusory, but thoroughly entertaining, as a film that is unashamed of its approach and a real homage to action thrillers of old”… Read More >
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Oldboy Review
“The publicity building up to the release of Spike Lee’s contentious remake of Park Chan-wook’s Oldboy was less than favourable, with a copyright dispute over a poster design bringing in some undesirable exposure, while the impassioned fans of the original cult favourite seemed somewhat apathetic to Lee’s endeavour to trespass over such glorious territory”… Read More >
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Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit Review
“Tom Clancy’s popular, literary creation Jack Ryan has been brought to the big screen before. Having been portrayed by a series of actors such as Ben Affleck, Harrison Ford and Alec Baldwin, the latest Hollywood A-list star to tackle the eponymous role is Chris Pine”… Read More >
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Frozen Review
“Frozen is just charming cinema, and despite what the title may have you believe, it’s a warm and gracious production”… Read More >
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