Blu-ray/DVD Review: Westworld Season 1
Michael Crichton’s 1973 Westworld is a sci-fi classic and a favourite of mine. When I heard that HBO were working on a TV adaptation...
Read MoreReview: The Unraveling – “Relentless”
The basic premise of The Unraveling shares a basic plot strand with 2013’s Evil Dead. Both feature a main character who is a drug...
Read MoreReview: The Killing of a Sacred Deer – “An extremely disturbing, yet wonderfully entertaining ride”
After The Lobster’s dystopian trip soaked in masterful social satire, writer/director Yorgos Lanthimos re-teams with leading man Colin...
Read MoreLondon Film Festival Review: Wonderstruck – “Like nothing else at the cinema”
Wonderstruck is a well-named movie. It’s also a rewarding watch for viewers willing to immerse themselves within its confusing...
Read MoreReview: Paddington 2 – “Full of charm and delight and genuine love”
Paddington and his family, the Browns, are back and, this time, all Paddington can think about is his aunt’s birthday. When he finds the...
Read MoreReview: The Shining – “A masterpiece of horror” – Back in cinemas on 31st October
Stanley Kubrick’s iconic foray into horror has been analysed, dissected and scrutinised in every way but as its cinema re-release this...
Read MoreNew Books! The Shining, Ju-On, Cannibal Holocaust, The Company of Wolves and The Films of Terence Fisher
Halloween is right around the corner so it is only natural that our thoughts should turn to horror! Auteur Publishing sent over a few of...
Read MoreReview: Perfect Blue – “Mind-blowing reality-blurring psychological thriller”
Written by Sadayuki Murai (Steamboy), Perfect Blue is based on the novel by Yoshikazu Takeuchi and directed by Satashi Kon (Paprika). To...
Read MoreReview – Thor: Ragnarok – “A love letter to King Kirby”
I am just back from the cinema after watching Thor: Ragnarok and the cheesy smile will not leave my face. It was so much fun. I had...
Read MoreLondon Film Festival Review: Brawl in Cell Block 99 – “Doesn’t live up to its promise”
The title gives you an idea of what you’re going to get, hearkening back to films like Don Siegel’s Riot in Cell Block 11. Brawl in...
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