Film Review: ‘Salute’
★★★★☆ The Olympics have long proven to be an excellent stage for socio-political statements. At the 1968 Mexico Olympics, American 200m sprinters Tommie Smith and […]
Film Review: ‘Comes a Bright Day’
★★★☆☆ Considering the press attention director Simon Aboud’s feature debut Comes a Bright Day (2011) so far has enjoyed, expectations are understandably high. Submarine (2011) […]
Film Review: ‘Detachment’
★★★☆☆ Best known for directing cult classic American History X (1998), Tony Kaye is back with his latest release Detachment (2011). Having secured Edward Norton […]
Film Review: ‘Electrick Children’
★★★☆☆ Having premiered at this year’s Berlin Film Festival, Rebecca Thomas’ Electrick Children (2012) contorts the American Indie genre with a tale of teenage confusion […]
Film Review: ‘Nostalgia for the Light’
★★★★☆ Winner of the prestigious award for European Film Academy Documentary of the Year, prolific Chilean filmmaker Patricio Guzmán returns to UK cinemas this week […]
Film Review: ‘Magic Mike’
★★★☆☆ Channing Tatum and Matthew McConaughey add to their arse-nal of recent impressive performances this year with Steven Soderbergh’s Magic Mike (2012), a surprisingly sincere […]
Film Review: ‘Ice Age 4: Continental Drift’
★★☆☆☆ It was always inevitable, but time appears to have finally been called on the popular Ice Age series. What was once lovable and warm-hearted […]