London 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...
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Review: 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...
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Review: 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...
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Review: 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...
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Review – 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...
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London 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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Review: Teenage Kicks – “A sensitive and fresh take on the coming of age tale”
Teenage Kicks is the debut feature from short filmmaker Craig Boreham. The Australian film is a great coming of age story that kept me...
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Review – Thor: Ragnarok – “A fantastic freewheeling and far out flipping funny fantasy film”
Chris Hemsworth (Rush) returns as Thor in the Marvel hero’s third solo film – Thor: Ragnarok. I say “solo”, but the God of Thunder...
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Review: The Death of Stalin – “Unmissable”
Like a Dostoyevsky novel, trying to retain the names of a Russian troupe of characters can often be tricky. However, it’s also safe...
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London Film Festival Review: The Shape of Water – “A triumph”
Guillermo del Toro has returned with another deliciously visual modern fable, The Shape of Water. This time, the setting is an underground...
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