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LFF 2020 Review: The Intruder -“A great sense of paranoia throughout the film”

LFF 2020 Review: The Intruder -“A great sense of paranoia throughout the film”

Posted by on Oct 15, 2020 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

The Intruder is the second film from Argentinian director Natalia Meta. It stars Erica Rivas as Ines, a voice actor who overdubs foreign...

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LFF 2020 Review: Industry – “A show with plenty to say”

LFF 2020 Review: Industry – “A show with plenty to say”

Posted by on Oct 14, 2020 in All, drama, Reviews | 0 comments

In high finance, some things never change, or do they? Maybe the secret to change is to refocus for the modern day. Billions has cornered...

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US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: 21 Jump Street, Batman: Death In The Family, Whiplash, Requiem for a Dream, Vikings and more

Posted by on Oct 13, 2020 in All, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Reviews | Comments Off on US Blu-ray and DVD Releases: 21 Jump Street, Batman: Death In The Family, Whiplash, Requiem for a Dream, Vikings and more

We’ve got a big week this week, loaded with Halloween-themed movies and some higher-profile releases as we start to ramp up home video...

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LFF 2020 Review: Mangrove – “Delivers visceral joy, disgust and thrilling drama”

LFF 2020 Review: Mangrove – “Delivers visceral joy, disgust and thrilling drama”

Posted by on Oct 13, 2020 in All, biopic, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

During every film, a bargain is struck between filmmaker and audience. The terms vary, but essentially it is an exchange of money and time...

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Review: The Haunting of Bly Manor – “It’s a love story and it’s a beautiful one”

Review: The Haunting of Bly Manor – “It’s a love story and it’s a beautiful one”

Posted by on Oct 13, 2020 in All, Books, drama, Film, Headline, horror, Reviews, romance, thriller | 0 comments

Mike Flanagan is the most consistently excellent creator working in the horror genre today.  He has brought us, among other things: Oculus...

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LFF 2020 Review: Undine – “Well-crafted”

LFF 2020 Review: Undine – “Well-crafted”

Posted by on Oct 12, 2020 in All, drama, fantasy, Film, Headline, Reviews, romance | 0 comments

Undine is a German-language film set in Berlin and the neighbouring countryside. Setting out as a modern fairy tale, Undine falls in love...

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LFF 2020 Review: 200 Meters – “The pace of the film rarely lets up”

LFF 2020 Review: 200 Meters – “The pace of the film rarely lets up”

Posted by on Oct 12, 2020 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

Director Ameed Nayfeh’s feature-length debut, 200 Meters tells the story of Mustafa (Ali Suliman), a Palestinian family man who lives...

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LFF 2020 Review: Stray – “Leaves you yearning for more”

LFF 2020 Review: Stray – “Leaves you yearning for more”

Posted by on Oct 12, 2020 in All, documentary, Film, Reviews | 0 comments

Stray is a documentary from filmmaker Elizabeth Lo, following the journeys of three stray dogs in Istanbul. The film informs us that stray...

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LFF 2020 Review: Kajillionaire – “A funny, odd, hug of a film”

LFF 2020 Review: Kajillionaire – “A funny, odd, hug of a film”

Posted by on Oct 10, 2020 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Miranda July has built a career on exploring the interior worlds of outsiders. Kajillionaire, her third feature, and the first since...

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LFF 2020 Review: Herself – “An enjoyable piece of modern cinema”

LFF 2020 Review: Herself – “An enjoyable piece of modern cinema”

Posted by on Oct 8, 2020 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

The first ten minutes of Phyllida Lloyd’s Herself  lay out an unfortunately familiar story: Irish single mother Sandra (Clare Dunne, also...

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