Review: Anomalisa – “Beautiful and tragic”
Filmmaking combines many skills to accomplish its tasks, most go unnoticed by the casual audience goer and some unnoticed by a lot of...
Read MoreBlu-ray/DVD Review: Love & Mercy
With the typical Hollywood biopic playing like an academic and formulaic account of events that pedantically follow their subjects, often...
Read MoreReview: Ash vs Evil Dead Season 1 – “Bloody, gory fun”
“Hail to the king, baby!” It has been 10 weeks since it began, but now season 1 of Ash vs Evil Dead is over and it has been a bloody,...
Read MoreReview: The Big Short
In Jurassic World there’s an in-joke about teaching people anything being kinda hard. The best way to educate isn’t to communicate just...
Read MoreReview: Yakuza Apocalypse – “A wild, crazy ride into madness”
akashi Miike has made over 90 films so far. They range from the ridiculous to the sublime and his latest,Yakuza Apocalyse, is closer to...
Read MoreReview: Tangerine
Tangerine made me feel something. Shot on an iPhone 5, this is as cinematic as any movie this year. A spiritual sequel to the tumbling...
Read MoreReview: Sisters
First off, a disclaimer. Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are my heros and really, in my eyes, can do no wrong. The fact that I’m writing a review...
Read MoreReview: The Hateful Eight (Roadshow Version)
Quentin Tarantino’s eighth film, The Hateful Eight, sees him go full-on Western after Django Unchained’s “Southern”. A gang of...
Read MoreReview: Black or White
I knew I was going to like Black or White five seconds in. Kevin Costner, out of focus, then faded in. Crying. He’s in a Hospital and you...
Read MoreReview: Carol
I have a confession. Sometimes I worry about the readers of these reviews, their gender and their agenda…so I tailor the words and...
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