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Review: Hello, Bookstore – “A gentle and charming documentary”

Review: Hello, Bookstore – “A gentle and charming documentary”

Posted by on Jul 3, 2023 in All, Books, documentary, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Directed by A.B. Zax Here we have a gentle and charming documentary, and on a subject very close to my heart – a local bookshop. Matt...

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Review: She Came From The Woods – “A lot of love for those iconic 80s slashers”

Review: She Came From The Woods – “A lot of love for those iconic 80s slashers”

Posted by on Jun 28, 2023 in action, All, drama, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Headline, horror, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

Directed by Erik Bloomquist Starring Cara Buono, Clare Foley, Spencer List, Michael Park and William Sadler It’s the 1980s, and...

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Book Review – Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century

Book Review – Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invention of the Twentieth Century

Posted by on Feb 23, 2023 in All, Books, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

“I count the years of defeat and grief and disappointment, and their percentage is so minute that is continually surprises and delights...

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Review: The Other Fellow – “A fascinating, human-interest story”

Review: The Other Fellow – “A fascinating, human-interest story”

Posted by on Feb 9, 2023 in All, documentary, Film, Reviews | 0 comments

Directed by Matthew Bauer. “The name’s Bond, James Bond…” Possibly one of the best character introductions in cinema, Sean...

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A possible rescue plan for Edinburgh’s Film Festival

A possible rescue plan for Edinburgh’s Film Festival

Posted by on Dec 1, 2022 in All, Film, News | 0 comments

A few weeks ago I wrote about the shocking and sudden closure of the Centre for the Moving Image (CMI), which incorporated the Edinburgh...

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Review – Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle – “Worth the investment of viewing time”

Review – Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle – “Worth the investment of viewing time”

Posted by on Nov 22, 2022 in All, biopic, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller, war | 0 comments

Directed by Arthur Harari Starring Yuya Endo, Kanji Tsuda, Yuya Matsuura, Tetsuya Chiba, Shinsuke Kato, Kai Inowaki, Issey Ogata, Taiga...

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Review: Final Cut (Coupez!) – “A perfect Friday night, get some pizza and beer in, horror-comedy”

Review: Final Cut (Coupez!) – “A perfect Friday night, get some pizza and beer in, horror-comedy”

Posted by on Oct 31, 2022 in All, comedy, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, horror, indie, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

Directed by Michel Hazanavicius Starring Romain Duris, Bérénice Bejo,Grégory Gadebois, Finnegan Oldfield, Matilda Lutz, Sébastien...

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Blu-ray Review: The Spine of Night – “A fabulous, old-school treat”

Blu-ray Review: The Spine of Night – “A fabulous, old-school treat”

Posted by on Oct 18, 2022 in action, All, animated, drama, DVD/Blu-ray, fantasy, Film, Headline, horror, Reviews | 0 comments

Directed by Philip Gelatt and Morgan Galen King Starring (voices of) Lucy Lawless, Richard E Grant, Patton Oswalt, Betty Gabriel, Joe...

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Still Reeling – Edinburgh’s Film Festival is no more and what a loss it is

Still Reeling – Edinburgh’s Film Festival is no more and what a loss it is

Posted by on Oct 10, 2022 in All, Film, Headline, News | 0 comments

Oh, where to start with this? Like many in the film world, especially in Edinburgh, I am still reeling from the shock of the sudden...

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Review: Burial – “An intriguing and unusual wartime horror”

Review: Burial – “An intriguing and unusual wartime horror”

Posted by on Sep 26, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, horror, Reviews, thriller, war | 0 comments

Directed by Ben Parker Starring Harriet Walker, David Alexander, Charlotte Vega, Tom Felton, Barry Ward, Kristjan Üksküla Fresh from the...

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