Film Review – Third Person (2013)
Interweaving multiple narrative strands has previously stood Paul Haggis in good stead. The director’s 2004 hit Crash took several storylines...
Film Reviews
Film Review – The Hunger Games: Mockinjay Part One (2014)
It is a dark time for the rebellion. District 12 lies in ruins in the aftermath of Capitol reprisals following...
Blu-ray Review – The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
Yeah, apparently that is how you write the film's title. I checked. Plus, it makes it easier to differentiate between...
Blu-ray Review – Withnail & I (1987) / How To Get Ahead In Advertising (1989)
Withnail & I has been released yet again on Blu-Ray: this is the third UK release alone, and it seems...
DVD Review – Begin Again (2014)
With an incredible casting including the likes of Keira Knightley (Atonement), Mark Ruffalo (Avengers Assemble) and James Corden (Gavin and...
Film review – Say When (2014)
Say When is called charmingly Laggies in the USA. According to the Urban Dictionary Laggies means either a disease...
Film Review – Set Fire To The Stars (2014)
The first of Dylan Thomas’s notorious spoken-word tours of the USA, upon which the late poet allegedly spent the bulk...
Film Review – The Skeleton Twins (2014)
Twins Maggie (Kristen Wiig, Bridesmaids, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty) and Milo (Bill Hader, Superbad, Her) have not...
Film Review – Interstellar (2014)
Interstellar is the highly anticipated space thriller from Christopher Nolan (Inception, Memento and The Dark Knight), staring Matthew McConaughey and...
Blu-ray Review – Super Mario Bros. (1993)
Super Mario Bros. is one of the strangest films of the early 1990s, and that’s both a positive and negative....
DVD Review – Chef (2014)
After the big budget success of the Iron Man franchise, Jon Favreau follows up with Chef; a smaller, more personal...
Film Review – Horns (2013)
Daniel Radcliffe continues to prove that he is a versatile acting talent with Horns, yet the actor is sadly one...
DVD Review – The Anomaly (2014)
Noel Clarke's third directorial feature sees him in front of the cameras once again in science-fiction action piece, The Anomaly....
Film Review – Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2013)
Miguel Arteta’s loose adaptation of the Judith Viorst book is palatable enough, even if it does rapidly descend into little...