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SpielBLOG: Minority Report – A Steven Spielberg Retrospective

Posted by on Sep 21, 2019 in action, All, Books, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

There’s something fresh and invigorating about Minority Report. Based on a short story by Philip K. Dick, the film was...

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IMAX Review: Ad Astra – “Space Pirates, Space Monkeys and quiet moments of contemplation”

Posted by on Sep 21, 2019 in action, All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

Ad Astra hit cinemas this week and Amanda has already reviewed it here. In her review she said to see it on the biggest screen you could,...

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LFF 2019 Review: The Peanut Butter Falcon – “A wonder to behold”

Posted by on Sep 21, 2019 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews | 0 comments

It’s not often that a film conveys the feeling of being really dirty. Not the gritty city realism of a kitchen-sink drama, nor...

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TIFF 2019 Review: Jojo Rabbit – “There is sensitivity here and a more meaningful message”

Posted by on Sep 17, 2019 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

The opening of Jojo Rabbit sets the scene for what is to come – The Beatles singing “I Want to Hold Your Hand” in German as black...

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TIFF 2019 Review: Seberg

Posted by on Sep 16, 2019 in All, biopic, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Jean Seberg was a screen star, making a resounding debut in Joan of Arc (where she actually sustained an injury for being ‘burned at the...

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TIFF 2019 Review: The Aeronauts – “A solid, science-based drama”

Posted by on Sep 15, 2019 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Knowing whether or not to bring an umbrella when you leave the house in the morning is something we take for granted. It wasn’t that long...

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Review: Downton Abbey – “Fun, silly, moving, and at times, downright pacy”

Posted by on Sep 14, 2019 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, romance | 0 comments

It’s a very particular kind of drug, with a diminishing supply – can you get high on aristocracy? The snobbery, manners,...

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SpielBLOG: A.I. – Artificial Intelligence – A Steven Spielberg Retrospective

Posted by on Sep 13, 2019 in All, drama, Film, Headline, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

Steven Spielberg has not been shy about his dads. One of his most winning qualities is his enthusiasm for the people he admires in his...

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Review: Ad Astra – “A bold cinematic masterpiece”

Posted by on Sep 12, 2019 in action, All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

In director James Gray’s near-future vision of our world, Ad Astra reveals an Earth that has already reached the stars nearby and is...

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TIFF 2019 Review: Jojo Rabbit – “An entertaining social commentary about the foolishness of intolerance”

Posted by on Sep 12, 2019 in All, comedy, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, Reviews, war | 0 comments

An adolescent boy growing up in Nazi Germany near the end of World War II imagines Adolf Hitler as his best friend. Jojo Betzler gets so...

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