Review: Paterson – “A film about love, compassion, community and understanding”
Jim Jarmusch films do not commonly exist divergent from our reality; while he can make a western (Dead Man), a Gothic vampire tale (Only...
Read MoreReview: Allied – “Beautiful to watch”
Allied is the latest dazzling blockbuster to come out of the Hollywood movie mill, featuring Brad Pitt and Marion Cotillard in their...
Read MoreReview: La Haine – “One of French cinema’s (not so) hidden gems.”
Exactly 21 years ago, The Hate (French: La Haine) one of the most iconic and influential films in modern French cinema, was released. You...
Read MoreReview: Dog Eat Dog – “A mad film for a mad world”
Paul Schrader’s auteurist obsession with decadence and bruised masculinity reaches its most elaborate with Dog Eat Dog, a film brazenly...
Read MoreReview: Indignation
It is a mere coincidence in the UK theatrical distribution calendar, yet an interesting one nonetheless, that within the span of a week,...
Read MoreReview: Pan’s Labyrinth – “Del Toro’s most beautiful and haunting film to date”
When we hear the name Guillermo del Toro, the first films that come to our minds are usually Pacific Rim (2013) Del Toro’s highest...
Read MoreReview: American Pastoral
Preposterous comments about big stars and their hitch to transition behind the camera simply don’t apply to American Pastoral. Despite...
Read MoreReview: Arrival – “What science fiction should be”
First contact with extra-terrestrial life is a theme that has permeated cinema since its inception. Recently, filmmakers have tended to...
Read MoreReview: The Light Between Oceans – “Simply a beautiful film”
An auteur is a director whose work is easily distinguishable – inclusive of style, theme and occasionally cast/crew choices. There...
Read MoreI saw John Carpenter play live and he was all out of bubblegum!
Last night I was lucky enough to see a true legend, John Carpenter, play themes from his many brilliant movies. I have been a huge fan of...
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