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EIFF 2023 Review: Raging Grace – “A brilliant, Gothic-tinged horror-drama”

EIFF 2023 Review: Raging Grace – “A brilliant, Gothic-tinged horror-drama”

Posted by on Sep 1, 2023 in All, drama, Film, Headline, horror, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

Directed by Paris Zarcilla Starring Max Eigenmann, Jaden Paige Boadilla, Leanne Best, David Hayman Joy (Max Eigenmann), is an undocumented...

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Review: Once Upon a Time in Uganda – “The delight and dedication are obvious and contagious”

Review: Once Upon a Time in Uganda – “The delight and dedication are obvious and contagious”

Posted by on Aug 31, 2023 in action, All, documentary, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

“The Beatles of exploding heads.” A cursory look at the headlines about Uganda highlights tragedy, violence, ecocide, and the fact...

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Edinburgh International Film Festival 2023 – Animated Shorts

Edinburgh International Film Festival 2023 – Animated Shorts

Posted by on Aug 30, 2023 in All, animated, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) was much shorter than usual this year – given last autumn we thought we had lost it along...

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US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: The Flash, The Blackening, Kill Shot, The Lincoln Lawyer, City of the Living Dead, A Chucky Four-Pack and more

US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: The Flash, The Blackening, Kill Shot, The Lincoln Lawyer, City of the Living Dead, A Chucky Four-Pack and more

Posted by on Aug 29, 2023 in All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Reviews, TV | Comments Off on US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: The Flash, The Blackening, Kill Shot, The Lincoln Lawyer, City of the Living Dead, A Chucky Four-Pack and more

This week sees a number of cool releases, including some box office hits, a four-pack of Chucky movies making their 4K Ultra HD debuts,...

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FrightFest 2023 Review: To Fire You Come At Last – “A highly effective, atmospheric short”

FrightFest 2023 Review: To Fire You Come At Last – “A highly effective, atmospheric short”

Posted by on Aug 29, 2023 in All, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, horror, Reviews, short film | 0 comments

Directed by Sean Hogan Starring Mark Carlisle, James Swanton, Richard Rowden, Harry Roebuck, Stephen Smith Debuting at this year’s...

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Edinburgh International Film Festival 2023: Art College 1994

Edinburgh International Film Festival 2023: Art College 1994

Posted by on Aug 25, 2023 in All, animated, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Directed by Liu Jian. Starring the voices of Jia Zhangke, Zheng Dasheng, Xu Lei, Wang Hongwei, Peng Lei, Ren Ke, Xu Zhiyuan, Shen Lihui....

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Edinburgh International Film Festival 2023 Review: Tokyo Pop – “A tremendous sense of fun and pure charm”

Edinburgh International Film Festival 2023 Review: Tokyo Pop – “A tremendous sense of fun and pure charm”

Posted by on Aug 24, 2023 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, romance | 0 comments

Directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui Starring Carrie Hamilton, Diamond Yukai (aka Yutaka Tadokoro), Hiroshi Kobayashi, Hiroshi Sugita, Satoshi...

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Review: Fremont – “Bold and assured in its style”

Review: Fremont – “Bold and assured in its style”

Posted by on Aug 24, 2023 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Once, upon opening a fortune cookie, I took out the small strip of paper and it read, “You like Chinese food.”  I mean, this was a fairly...

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US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: Ender’s Game, You Hurt My Feelings, Babylon 5: The Road Home, Confidential Informant, Junk Head, NCIS and more

US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: Ender’s Game, You Hurt My Feelings, Babylon 5: The Road Home, Confidential Informant, Junk Head, NCIS and more

Posted by on Aug 22, 2023 in All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Reviews | Comments Off on US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: Ender’s Game, You Hurt My Feelings, Babylon 5: The Road Home, Confidential Informant, Junk Head, NCIS and more

It’s a small week this week, but we do get the return of a beloved science fiction franchise as well as a surprising amount of animated...

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Review: The Monkey King – “Colourful and loud”

Review: The Monkey King – “Colourful and loud”

Posted by on Aug 19, 2023 in action, All, animated, comedy, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

The Monkey King is a story from Chinese legends, which over the years has had a huge impact on pop culture. There are numerous adaptations...

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