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Review – Mission: Impossible Fallout – “A breath-taking masterpiece in action cinema”

Review – Mission: Impossible Fallout – “A breath-taking masterpiece in action cinema”

Posted by on Jul 16, 2018 in action, All, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 2 comments

Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) is back for this latest Mission: Impossible film, Mission: Impossible Fallout, directed again by Cruise’s...

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Review: Maurice -“Beautifully told love story”

Review: Maurice -“Beautifully told love story”

Posted by on Jul 16, 2018 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

For many years Maurice was an overlooked entry in the Merchant Ivory canon. Consistently ignored in favour of films like A Room with a...

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Blu-ray Review – Pacific Rim: Uprising – “Check your brain at the door, and just sit back and watch giant robots and monsters destroy cities”

Blu-ray Review – Pacific Rim: Uprising – “Check your brain at the door, and just sit back and watch giant robots and monsters destroy cities”

Posted by on Jul 15, 2018 in action, All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | Comments Off on Blu-ray Review – Pacific Rim: Uprising – “Check your brain at the door, and just sit back and watch giant robots and monsters destroy cities”

There was little chance that I wasn’t going to like the original Pacific Rim. Giant robots versus giant monsters? All directed...

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Channeling Trauma: Iram Haq talks about What Will People Say

Channeling Trauma: Iram Haq talks about What Will People Say

Posted by on Jul 15, 2018 in All, drama, Film, Headline, indie, Interviews | 1 comment

Trevor Hogg talks to Norwegian filmmaker Iram Haq about her sophomore effort What Will People Say which was inspired by a real-life...

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Review: Dogged – “Delightfully disturbing”

Review: Dogged – “Delightfully disturbing”

Posted by on Jul 11, 2018 in All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Headline, horror, indie, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

We’ve had plenty of rural horror over the year, but there is a less frequently visited sub-genre of the rural horror, the folk...

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Review: The First Purge – “The best Purge yet”

Review: The First Purge – “The best Purge yet”

Posted by on Jul 7, 2018 in action, All, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

The First Purge is the fourth entry in Blumhouse’s popular politically charged action-horror franchise, and the first to not be...

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Tech Review: Optoma HD143X Projector

Tech Review: Optoma HD143X Projector

Posted by on Jul 4, 2018 in All, Film, Headline, Reviews, Tech Review | 0 comments

Optoma very kindly sent over the HD143X Projector for me to check out and I have to say, I was very impressed. It is a smaller size and a...

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EIFF Review: Anna and the Apocalypse – “Has future cult film written all over it”

EIFF Review: Anna and the Apocalypse – “Has future cult film written all over it”

Posted by on Jul 2, 2018 in action, All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, horror, musical, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

High school. Zombies. Hard to tell sometimes which is more horrific. Add Christmas concert, overbearingly strict new headmaster, boyfriend...

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Review – Sicario 2: Soldado – “A simplified yet slick sequel”

Review – Sicario 2: Soldado – “A simplified yet slick sequel”

Posted by on Jul 2, 2018 in action, All, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

The follow-up to Denis Villeneuve’s Sicario, Sicario 2: Soldado is an Emily Blunt-less sequel that also sees the director’s chair now...

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EIFF Review: McLaren Animation screenings – Facing It, Inanimate, Double Portrait and more

EIFF Review: McLaren Animation screenings – Facing It, Inanimate, Double Portrait and more

Posted by on Jun 30, 2018 in All, animated, Film, Headline, Reviews, short film | 0 comments

I always make a special point of attending the two McLaren short animation strands at the Edinburgh International Film Festival each year....

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