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Monthly Archives For June 2015
The Worst Parents on Film
Cinema has a long and illustrious history when it comes to parents who aren’t perhaps best suited to bringing up their unfortunate offspring. To celebrate the home entertainment release of Can’t Come Out To Play,…
EIFF 2015 Review – Manglehorn (2014)
Fresh from the excellent Nicolas Cage starring Joe, writer-director David Gordon Green provides a similarly triumphant vehicle for Al Pacino in Manglehorn. This tale of self-realisation is filled with poetic visual clout, complex emotion,…
Film Review – Knock Knock (2015)
Oh boy, where to start. First off, Knock Knock is Eli Roth’s fifth and arguably most accomplished feature to date, redeeming his CV after hollow hark-back cannibal flick, The Green Inferno. Roth seems to be…
Intense action in Hitman: Agent 47 trailer
Although film sometimes borrows very heavily from the world of video games, video game-to-film adaptations have never really gone that well. Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and the Resident Evil franchise is the standout hits, but the…
EIFF 2015 Review – Learning to Drive (2014)
It seems that no one taught director Isabel Coixet and writer Sarah Kernochan to drive any further than the middle of the road, as their collaboration, Learning to Drive, is exactly that. It’s inoffensively pleasant…
Review – Orson Welles Triple Bill (Mr. Bongo)
Orson Welles as everyone knows changed the landscape forever with his debut film Citizen Kane and over the years is often considered the greatest film ever made and it’s certainly up there. Throughout the years since it’s…
EIFF 2015 Review – Cut Snake (2014)
From the onset it seems evident in which direction Tony Ayres’ Australian crime thriller Cut Snake is heading – and you would probably be right in predicting the film’s conclusion. However, in getting there…
Win Last Knights On DVD
Academy Award® winner Morgan Freeman (The Shawshank Redemption, Invictus) and Academy Award® nominee Clive Owen (Closer, Children of Men) star in Last Knights, the electrifying English language debut from Japanese auteur Kazuaki Kiriya (Casshern, Goemon).…
Film Review – The Overnight
Patrick Brice’s The Overnight won’t be for everyone, its tale of thirty-something parents struggling to cope with family-life, a new city, and sexual frustrations definitely won’t be everyone’s cup of tea. But there’s something madly…
In Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension Trailer, Toby Wants To Play
It showed us low-budget films can work when done right, but now it seems the road is ending as the first trailer for Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension has arrived. After a 3 year wait…
Music Film Week – Sympathy for the Devil
Jean Luc-Godard unlike any director of the ’60s captured the zeitgeist of the times. One of his first forays in what would be known as an essay film was this fascinating film he made with…
EIFF 2015 Review – Franny
Richard Gere takes the lead in writer-director Andrew Renzi’s Franny – a picture that may initially feel like a middle of the road seriocomedy, but surprises with some heavyweight emotional blows thanks to a vulnerable…
Music Film Week – Athens, GA: Inside/Out
The 2nd film in this week’s Music film week is about early ’80s music scene in Athens, Georgia. It came out at the moment when the most famous band to come out of the scene…
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