Review: Uncharted – “Brings the Great Game to Great Movie crossover much closer”
It’s a running joke that movies based on video games are bad, so maybe Hollywood should stop making them. But then something in...
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Violence and feminism are interesting bedfellows, growing a little closer with the arrival of The 355 from Freckle Films (Jessica...
Read MoreReview: Memoria – “A one-of-a-kind experience”
Memoria is a one-of-a-kind experience; immersive and strange. It unfolds unlike other films, even from its first thirty seconds. Usually,...
Read MoreReview: The Tender Bar is a Ben Affleck film
George Clooney’s list of directed projects makes for fascinating reading. He’s made high drama, surreal comedy and everything...
Read MoreReview: King Richard is “crowd-pleasing, uplifting and not your standard biopic”
“Who is the power behind the throne?” is a question that assumes as much as it asks. Usually applied to dynasties, cementing...
Read MoreReview: Passing -“Entertaining, horrifying and deceptively layered.”
Question. Have you lied to impress someone? Or maybe you’ve not corrected an inaccuracy, because you liked how it made you sound. We all...
Read MoreLFF 2021 Review: The Lost Daughter – “A thrillingly-weird ride with a resonant message”
A man held court outside the screening of The Lost Daughter, surrounded by a small group. “I just didn’t get it,” he exclaimed, “I thought...
Read MoreLFF 2021 Review: The French Dispatch – “Everything You Want from a Wes Anderson Movie, and Plenty That You Didn’t”
I’ll start with an anecdote about Wes Anderson, king of anecdotal cinema. I had been invited to a screening of The Life...
Read MoreReview: Dune – “It might just be the epic sci-fi saga we’ve been waiting for”
Timothée Chalamet’s pale and angular face looms large, camera tight on his furrowed brow, inner cogs turning, perfect curls twisted into a...
Read MoreReview: The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard – “Frenetic, Funny and Absolute Flippin’ Mayhem”
It’s not often you see a movie title sporting two apostrophes, but how else could Lionsgate market their sequel to the...
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