Film Review: ‘The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet’
★★★★☆ French director Jean-Pierre Jeunet has demonstrated a deft ability for creating fantastical worlds, as previously seen in Delicatessen (1991), The City of Lost Children […]
Film Review: ‘Road’
★★★☆☆ With the nation’s attention fixed on Rio and the 2014 World Cup, passions are running high. And yet, despite the lavish excesses and camaraderie […]
Film Review: ‘Of Horses and Men’
★★★★☆ Iceland’s official submission to this year’s Academy Awards, Benedikt Erlingsson’s eccentric equine comedy Of Horses and Men (2013) has finally been let off the […]
Film Review: ‘Oculus’
★★★☆☆ Oculus (2013), the latest chiller from Salem-born director Mike Flanagan, began life as a short back in 2006. It went on to be widely-praised […]
Film Review: ‘Devil’s Knot’
★★☆☆☆ Based on the previously well-documented true story of the West Memphis Three, Canadian director Atom Egoyan’s Devil’s Knot (2013) attempts to dramatise Mara Leveritt’s […]
Film Review: ‘Belle’
★★★★☆ Inspiration for Amma Asante’s sophomore feature, Belle (2013), was a tad unconventional; an 18th century painting entitled Dido and Elizabeth, which depicted a sprightly-looking, […]