Review: Hacksaw Ridge – “It’s great to have Mel Gibson back behind the camera”
Mel Gibson is back, ladies and gents, and it looks like he’s going to stick around. His fifth feature film as a director is the perfect...
Read MoreJanuary At The Movies: Who cares what picture we see (when they’re all this great)?
A long long time ago Phil let me post a review of ‘Enemy Mine’ and ramble on and on about what the film meant to me growing...
Read MoreCaptain Fantastic is the anti-establishment film we need right now
“Power to the people, stick it to the man.” This powerful mantra sums up the philosophy of life Ben Cash and his wife have...
Read MoreReview: Denial – “A gripping courtroom drama”
Denial is a gripping courtroom drama unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. It tells the remarkably true story of American academic and...
Read MoreReview: Welcome to Happiness- “A forgettable debut for Oliver Thompson”
A catchy title and a promising premise (on paper) is probably what prompts viewers to watch the feature-film debut of Oliver Thompson as a...
Read MoreReview: Split – ” M. Night Shyamalan is back”
After success with The Visit last year, and now Split, Avatar: The Last Airbender and After Earth may or may not be forgiven, but they...
Read MoreReview: The Neon Demon- “Nicolas Winding Refn, an auteur in the making”
16 year old Jessie (Elle Fanning) is an aspiring model in the unforgiving and competitive modelling world of Los Angeles. Although her...
Read MoreReview: Manchester By The Sea – “A sprawling emotional mini-epic”
During last week’s Golden Globe Awards, when referring to Manchester By The Sea, one of the evening’s multi-nominated contenders in the...
Read MoreBlu-ray Review: Hell or High Water
If there’s one thing people of different ethnicities and beliefs seem to be able to bond over, it’s a mutual hatred for the anonymous...
Read MoreReview: Live by Night – “I wanted it to be longer”
Live by Night isn’t going to sit particularly well with regular cinema goers, I fear. It’s compromised and ambitious, while...
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