Film Review – Herself (2020)
I think we can all agree that many of the processes and support systems in place in the UK and...
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Film Review – Wildfire (2020)
The past casts a long shadow over everybody in Cathy Brady’s feature debut, Wildfire – although some of them aren’t...
Film Review – Annette (2021)
Many times over the course of a film critic or film lover's life they will get the courage to say...
Film Review – Demonic (2021)
From director Neil Blomkamp whose repertoire features some of the most innovative and exciting sci-fi films of the past two...
Film Review – Worth (2020)
How do you put a value on a human life? Not in an emotional sense, but a monetary worth, a...
Film Review – Our Ladies (2021)
Based on the award-winning novel “The Sopranos” by Alan Warner, Our Ladies follows a group of Scottish schoolgirls on a...
Edinburgh International Film Festival Review 2021 – Here Today (2021)
There’s a reassuring familiarity that accompanies Billy Crystal’s name on a film. The warmth that goes with classics like When...
Film Review – The Last Bus (2021)
It sounds like it’s based on actual events and, while The Last Bus doesn’t claim to be inspired by real...
Film Review – Pig (2021)
It’s become something of a cinematic tradition, one close to a cliché. The expectation that goes with a Nicolas Cage...
Film Review – Reminiscence (2021)
Hugh Jackman is just one of many faces we’ve not seen for a while. Aside from trading insults with Ryan...
Film Review – Snake Eyes: GI Joe Origins (2021)
It wouldn't be summer blockbuster season without some reboots, would it, even in a kind of post-pandemic world. "IP, IP,...
Film review – The Night House (2020)
This week sees the arrival of two horror films with more in common than might be apparent on the surface....
Film Review – I’m Your Man (2021)
It’s fascinated for years. From the confusion of Blade Runner’s Rachael to Spike Jonze’s seductively voiced OS in Her or...
Film Review – Wildland (2020)
After being hit between the eyes by its startling opening image – the aftermath of the car crash which sets...