Blu-ray Review: Monkey Shines
Monkey Shines is released on Blu-Ray, alongside Troll: The Complete Collection and Night of the Creeps, on the 8th of October and we are...
Read MoreBFI London Film Festival 2018 Review: Bad Reputation – The new Joan Jett documentary
Rock docs can often be a pretty standard cut-up of the archive and talking heads. Director Kevin Kerslake’s Joan Jett film Bad Reputation...
Read MoreReview: Venom – “The film is all over the place”
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,...
Read MoreTIFF Review: Baby
While working at a hospital as a janitor Meng attempts to save a baby with the same genetic disorder as she has no matter the...
Read MoreReview: A Star Is Born – “Cooper and Gaga redefine their careers”
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...
Read MoreDVD Review: House of Salem – “An interesting, inventive and frequently creepy Brit-horror”
First debuting at FrightFest’s New Blood strand in 2016, James Crow’s Brit-horror House of Salem finally gets a DVD release....
Read MoreReview: The Captain – “Unforgiving, raw and brutally powerful”
Written and directed by Robert Schwentke (The Time Travelers Wife, Flight Plan, Red, Insurgent), The Captain – Der Hauptmann, to give it...
Read MoreDVD Review: Shock and Awe – “An important story to tell in these trying times”
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...
Read MoreTIFF Review: Destroyer – “Nicole Kidman embodies this dark character in a haunting performance”
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...
Read MoreReview: A Simple Favour – “Wickedly silly”
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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