Film Reviews

Harry 27 June 2016

Central Intelligence is the latest in what seems like a series of buddy cop films staring Kevin Hart. This time...

Peter Fletcher 27 June 2016

Grimsby (aka The Brothers Grimsby in the US) tells the story of Nobby, an idiot, as he reconnects with his...

Andrew McArthur 25 June 2016

Film festivals are great for providing us with marvellous little curiosities like Guillaume Nicloux's The End in which he re-teams...

Andrew McArthur 25 June 2016

An adaptation of any existentialist novel is bound to be a challenge for even the most experienced of filmmakers, let...

Andrew McArthur 25 June 2016

Polish fairytale The Lure is quite unlike anything else to be shown at this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival or...

Andrew McArthur 25 June 2016

The first of two new Gerard Depardieu films to play the Edinburgh International Film Festival this year is Saint Amour,...

Paul 24 June 2016

Creepy and intense. Worry Dolls is the newest StudioCanal direct to DVD Horror film following the release of Intruders (Shut...

Andrew McArthur 23 June 2016

Alex Helfrecht and Jörg Tittel's The White King feels like it is aiming somewhere between The Hunger Games and Stand...

Andrew McArthur 23 June 2016

Jamie M. Dagg's first time feature as both writer and director, River, shows promise of great things from the filmmaker....

Andrew McArthur 23 June 2016

The benefit of horror anthologies is that for every segment that you don't like, there's hope that you will connect...

Andrew McArthur 23 June 2016

Meg Ryan directs and takes a supporting role in Ithaca, an adaptation of William Saroyan's The Human Comedy - her...

Andrew McArthur 23 June 2016

Emma Watson and Daniel Bruhl head The Colony, a 1970s set cult thriller from filmmaker Florian Gallenberger based on Chile's...

Andrew McArthur 22 June 2016

Tobias Nölle writes and directs Aloys, a Swiss-French existential drama examining isolation and grief amongst other issues. This subdued watch...

Andrew McArthur 22 June 2016

Daniel Auteuil leads Vincent Garenq's sublime French-German legal drama which explores a father's quest for justice in the face of...