Film Reviews

Ian Schultz 13 November 2012

Trouble in Paradise is an early screwball comedy by Ernst Lubitsch, which has some crime elements. It’s his most well...

chris Banks 12 November 2012

A snapshot of post-war, working class austerity, It Always Rains on Sunday, released in 1947, makes its way back onto...

Scott Clark 12 November 2012

With the approach of Christmas comes the inevitable release of a slew of films joining the ranks of the “Yuletide...

chris Banks 8 November 2012

So accomplished is director Paul Thomas Anderson’s catalogue of work, that every new film he presents is met with a...

Dexter 8 November 2012

Secret Cinema has become a recognised experience being hailed as the next step for immersive cinema by many. This is...

chris Banks 7 November 2012

In bringing the recent, catastrophic global financial disaster to the screen, writer and director J C Chandor has painted his...

Vikki Myerscough 7 November 2012

There’s some kind of law about using the word existential when reviewing a David Cronenberg movie, you sort of have...

michael Hill 6 November 2012

Argo is Ben Affleck’s third film as a director and is a fine drama/thriller based on true events about the...

Dexter 5 November 2012

Seeking A Friend At The End Of The World is a an apocalyptic romcom from first time director Lorene Scafaria....

Andrew McArthur 5 November 2012

Todd Graff (Bandslam) writes and directs Joyful Noise, a tale of a gospel group in a struggling, small town who...

chris Banks 4 November 2012

You know the drill: Harold (John Cho) and Kumar (Kal Penn) take drugs, they walk/drive/fly somewhere, they crack wise, they...

Andrew McArthur 3 November 2012

It opened the 65th Edinburgh International Film Festival ,iconic director William Friedkin's lastest feature, Killer Joe giving another meaning to...

Matthew Walsh 2 November 2012

Rust and bone - the very name conjures up rough and ready imagery typical of a Jacques Audiard film. The...

cleaver Patterson 29 October 2012

King of Devil's Island (2010), though not an easy film to watch, is a drama which demands to be seen. ...