TIFF 2013 Review – Cannibal (CanÃbal)
Considering its title, it may be hard to accept that Manuel Martin Cuenca’s Cannibal was one of the most subtle...
Film Reviews
Break Loose (Vosmerka) – TIFF 2013 review
Russia circa 1999 (perhaps even now?) looks like a dangerous place, a place where men are men and looking at...
Much Ado About Nothing DVD Review
Shakespeare is just the gift that keeps on giving. Something about the basic building blocks of his plays just make...
I Spit On Your Grave 2 DVD Review
I Spit On Your Grave (1978), starring Camille Keaton (a distant relative of silent movie star Buster Keaton), was a...
Deadfall Blu-Ray Review
Deadfall is the latest film by the academy award winning director Stefan Ruzowitzky who won it for The Counterfeiters. This...
Film Review – Sunshine On Leith
Following the well-received Wild Bill, Dexter Fletcher is back behind the camera for Sunshine On Leith - a Scottish musical...
Cinema Review – For Those In Peril
British cinema is great at taking quaint environments and turning them into Hell. We also have a penchant for misery...
DVD Review – No One Lives
Old-school horror, the kind that makes you laugh and squirm in equal measure, is frightfully hard to come by these...
TIFF 2013 Review – Under The Skin
Directed by Jonathan Glazer (Sexy Beast) and filmed entirely on location across Scotland Under the Skin is a film flaunting incredible cinematography...
Film Review – Austenland
With Napoleon Dynamite writer Jerusha Hess behind the camera, Austenland seems slightly more interesting than your average romantic-comedy - and...
Film Review – Prisoners
There have been some solid crime thrillers this year, from Nicolas Cage starrer The Frozen Ground to the slick Brit-flick...
Film Review – Blue Jasmine
After middle-age flings with exotic beauties from Barcelona, London, Paris and Rome, Woody Allen has decided, in his sunset years,...
TIFF 2013 Review – Gravity
Only the human race would look at the void hell of space and think ‘we should probably go there’. Time...
Filth Review
Jon S. Baird's cinematic adaptation of Irvine Welsh's Filth may not be as controversial as the hype would suggest, but it is...