by
19/07/2019
Film Review: The Lion King
★★☆☆☆ After achieving critical and commercial success with 2016’s The Jungle Book, Jon Favreau once again returns to the director’s chairContinue Reading
Category: Reviews
by
18/07/2019
Film Review: Varda by Agnès
★★★★★ The cinema of Agnès Varda endures beyond time. Whether this is her first feature La Pointe Courte or theContinue Reading
by
18/07/2019
Film Review: The Edge
★★★★☆ On Sunday evening the world witnessed one of the greatest games of cricket ever played. Central to this matchContinue Reading
by
13/07/2019
Film Review: Midsommar
★★★★☆ The follow-up to his terrifying feature debut Hereditary, writer-director Ari Aster leaves demonic possession behind in favour of festival-folk-horror in Midsommar.Continue Reading
by
12/07/2019
Film Review: The Dead Don’t Die
★★★★☆ Following 2013’s Only Lovers Left Alive, Jim Jarmusch returns to the realm of the undead with shuffling zombie hordesContinue Reading
by
12/07/2019
Film Review: Vita & Virginia
★★☆☆☆ Compared to many authors, Virginia Woolf has fared relatively well on screen. Eileen Atkins’ one-woman stage show, A RoomContinue Reading
by
12/07/2019
Film Review: The Brink
★★★★★ In Alison Klayman’s new political documentary The Brink, former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon is accompanied around theContinue Reading
by
12/07/2019
Film Review: Jaws
★★★★★ Jaws didn’t just reel in millions at the global box office, it heralded the summer blockbuster era and turnedContinue Reading
by
11/07/2019
Film Review: Only You
★★★☆☆ IVF remains a rarely discussed topic in cinema, even though millions of people go through it each year, whichContinue Reading
by
01/07/2019
Film Review: Spider-Man: Far From Home
★★★☆☆ Peter Parker (Tom Holland), best friend Ned (Jacob Batalon), and sardonic classmate MJ (Zendaya) are all coming to termsContinue Reading
by
27/06/2019
Film Review: Don’t Look Now
★★★★★ Few films have stood the test of time as well as Nicolas Roeg’s seminal horror Don’t Look Now. Revolving aroundContinue Reading
by
26/06/2019
Film Review: Apollo 11
★★★★★ From the first frame to its last, Apollo 11 observes the historic moon landings from a uniquely cinematic perspective.Continue Reading
by
21/06/2019
Film Review: Toy Story 4
★★★★☆ Nine years after Andy said goodbye to Woody (Tom Hanks), Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen) and the rest of hisContinue Reading
by
21/06/2019
Film Review: The Flood
★★★★☆ Anthony Woodley’s The Flood follows Eritrean refugee Haile (the extremely impressive Ivanno Jeremiah) on a journey full of hazard over oceans andContinue Reading
by
21/06/2019
Film Review: Mari
★★★★☆ An ambitious debut feature by writer-director Georgia Parris, Mari is a tender, intimate exploration of life and death, expressedContinue Reading