ICA: ‘Eraserhead’
This week the ICA hosted a special screening of a genuine masterpiece of cult, avant garde cinema. Ever since its release thirty four years ago, […]
DVD Releases: ‘Abel’
Those familiar with the name Diego Luna will most likely associate him with his breakthrough performance as Tenoch Iturbide, in Alfonso Cuarón’s Y Tu Mamá […]
DVD Review: ‘Confessions’
★★★★☆ Tetsuya Nakashima’s Confessions (2010) is a powerful exploration and dissection of what we understand about ourselves as human beings and the fine line between […]
Blu-ray Review: ‘Coraline’
Henry Selick’s Coraline (2009) is finally an example of how 3D doesn’t have to be solely about exploiting the ideas of spectacle. Being very much […]
DVD Releases: ‘The Tourist’
With a film of such critical acclaim as 2006’s The Lives of Others under his belt, it is absolutely unfathomable as to how Florian Henckel […]
Film Review: ‘The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec’
★★★☆☆ The first impression that springs to mind when watching Luc Besson’s latest film The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec (2011) is simultaneous in any […]
Special Feature: Nominate CineVue in the 2011 LAMMY Awards
What better way to celebrate CineVue´s first Birthday than by nominating the site for an award or two at the annual LAMMYs, run by the friendly […]
DVD Releases: ‘Blood Simple’ (2011)
It takes an extraordinary director to decide to remake Blood Simple (1984). Reworking any Coen brothers movie would be a daunting task, but their flawless […]
DVD Review: ‘Les Diaboliques’
★★★★★ The BFI has recently restored and released Henri-George Clouzot’s French classic spine-chiller-thriller Les Diaboliques (1955). The restoration is a great achievement and the final […]
Special Feature: Fantastic Factory Presents
For cult fans, this month sees the release of an exclusive four disc box set from the Fantastic Factory label, which is bound to draw […]
Film Review: ‘Little White Lies’
★★★★☆ This April sees the release of Guillaume Canets’ latest film, Little White Lies (2011). Canets is probably most well known for his performance in […]
DVD Releases: ‘Monsters’
There’s nothing we like more at the moment than a good monster movie. If we assume that supply typically meets demand, then we can be […]
Film Review: Cold Fish
★★☆☆☆ Whenever a film feels the need to sell itself on its controversial or shocking nature, you can usually be certain of a few things: […]
DVD Releases: ‘Rubber’
In narrative cinema, things usually happen for a reason (through cause and effect), but this is not always the case. A president may get shot; ET is […]
Interview: Gareth Edwards, director of ‘Monsters’
Recently, CineVue sat down with Monsters (2010) director Gareth Edwards to discuss his explosion onto the UK film scene and the challenges he faced in […]
DVD Review: ‘My Soul to Take’
★☆☆☆☆ Few would argue Wes Craven’s credentials as one of horror’s most influential, iconic and all round well loved filmmakers. Ever since his directorial debut, […]
DVD Releases: ‘Wake Wood’
Wake Wood (2011) is the latest Hammer outing in association with Vertigo Films and with the backing of the Irish Film Council. Does it have […]
DVD Releases: ‘In the Land of the Free’
In the Land of the Free (2010) documents the experiences of Robert King, Albert Woodfox and Herman Wallace, who were imprisoned in the 1970s for […]