Film Review – Deadpool (2016)
So here it is, then. After a decade in development hell, a grass-roots campaign by fans, some leaked test footage...
Film Reviews
Blu-Ray Review – Godard: The Essential Collection
Much has been said about Jean-Luc Godard's radical politics and his radical approach to filmmaking. However, people also forget to...
Film Review – Trumbo (2016)
Bryan Cranston has obviously had a career-defining role in Breaking Bad, and this, his first leading-man role since that series,...
TANGERINES. 2013. REVIEW BY SANDRA HARRIS.
TANGERINES. 2013. WRITTEN, PRODUCED AND DIRECTED BY ZAZA URUSHADZE. STARRING LEMBIT ULFSAK, ELMO NÜGANGEN, GIORGI NAKASHIDZE AND MIKHEIL MESKHI. REVIEW...
Film Review 2 – Big Short (2016)
“If it keeps on rainin’, the levee’s goin’ to break” snarls Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant as the end credits...
Film Review – Goosebumps (2016)
When the question arose at Sony headquarters which of the newly-acquired Goosebumps franchise would be adapted for the screen, some...
Blu-Ray Review – The Walk
There are very few feats as impressive as walking a wire between the Twin Towers. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, The...
DVD Review – The House On Pine Street (2015)
The heavily pregnant Jennifer makes a temporary move back to her hometown seeking respite from a devastating mental breakdown. Instead...
DVD Review – Sicario (2015)
‘Sicario’ translates in Spanish to ‘hitman’, but this slow-burning narcotics drama is more miss than hit. The drug-related problems that...
Film Review – Youth (2016)
There’s something slightly gaudy about the goings-on in Paolo Sorrentino’s Youth. As you watch the clearly immeasurably moneyed folks, well-dressed...
Film Review – Spotlight (2016)
There’s something about the oddly jaunty, fibre thin piano pieces that accompany Spotlight that are slightly unsettling. They add levity...
DVD Review – Irrational Man (2015)
Woody Allen is probably the most hit and miss director of all-time but then again he has made a film...
Blu-Ray Review – Deep Red (1975)
I've never quite understood the greatness of Dario Argento or even the Giallo genre in general with the exceptions of Mario...
Blu-Ray Review – Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine & Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bombs
American International in the mid '60s were the kings of the exploitation film if it was horror films like the...