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Review: Venom – “The film is all over the place”

Posted by on Oct 5, 2018 in action, All, Comics, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

Venom is problematic. We all knew that, as it’d be unusual for it to be anything else, post-production hell. Booted from owner to owner,...

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Review: A Star Is Born – “Cooper and Gaga redefine their careers”

Review: A Star Is Born – “Cooper and Gaga redefine their careers”

Posted by on Oct 1, 2018 in All, drama, Film, Headline, musical, Reviews, romance | 0 comments

We complain about the reboot/rehash/reimagining of films more than we can count these days – it’s a virulent go-to ploy for lazy...

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DVD Review: House of Salem – “An interesting, inventive and frequently creepy Brit-horror”

DVD Review: House of Salem – “An interesting, inventive and frequently creepy Brit-horror”

Posted by on Sep 27, 2018 in All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Headline, horror, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

First debuting at FrightFest’s New Blood strand in 2016, James Crow’s Brit-horror House of Salem finally gets a DVD release....

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Review: The Captain – “Unforgiving, raw and brutally powerful”

Review: The Captain – “Unforgiving, raw and brutally powerful”

Posted by on Sep 20, 2018 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller, war | 0 comments

Written and directed by Robert Schwentke (The Time Travelers Wife, Flight Plan, Red, Insurgent), The Captain – Der Hauptmann, to give it...

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DVD Review: Shock and Awe – “An important story to tell in these trying times”

Posted by on Sep 20, 2018 in All, drama, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

Shock and Awe is the latest film from Rob Reiner: he made it back to back with his (still unreleased in the UK) LBJ biopic, which also...

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TIFF Review: Destroyer – “Nicole Kidman embodies this dark character in a haunting performance”

TIFF Review: Destroyer – “Nicole Kidman embodies this dark character in a haunting performance”

Posted by on Sep 19, 2018 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

You’ve never really seen a cop drama quite like this one. Or at least not with this lead. Never before has a female cop been shown to be...

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Review: A Simple Favour – “Wickedly silly”

Review: A Simple Favour – “Wickedly silly”

Posted by on Sep 18, 2018 in All, Books, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

The trailer for A Simple Favour makes Paul Feig’s latest film look like a modern thriller in the Gone Girl vein. But it isn’t that. It’s a...

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Review: Mandy – “If Jodorowsky mainlined DMT while listening to doom metal non-stop”

Posted by on Sep 18, 2018 in action, All, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, horror, indie, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

Mandy is the new film by Panos Cosmatos, director of Beyond the Black Rainbow — a film that still hasn’t been released in the UK despite...

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TIFF Review: The Weekend – “A delightful comedy”

TIFF Review: The Weekend – “A delightful comedy”

Posted by on Sep 15, 2018 in All, comedy, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews | 0 comments

It’s fairly common that festival viewing tends to revolve around more serious subject matter – case in point the multiple stories of...

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TIFF 2018: In Conversation with Michal Aviad, Director of Working Woman

TIFF 2018: In Conversation with Michal Aviad, Director of Working Woman

Posted by on Sep 14, 2018 in All, Film, Headline, Interviews, News | 0 comments

No stranger to the film industry, director Michal Aviad has been a strong female voice since she started making movies.  Before the...

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