Film Review – ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ (2019)
★★★★ 1/2 Barry Jenkins’s moving ‘Moonlight’ is equal parts unconventional, tragic and beguiling. Adapted from James Baldwin’s novel of the...
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Film Review – ‘Boy Erased’ (2019)
Delving into the controversial world of gay conversion therapy and based on the acclaimed memoir, writer/director/actor Joel Edgerton’s ‘Boy Erased’...
Film Review – ‘Alita: Battle Angel’
An impressive visual spectacle held back somewhat by an overfamiliar story, ‘Alita’ is nonetheless a game-changing marvel, filled with seamless...
Film Review – Boy Erased (2019)
After its screening at Toronto last year, we’re already familiar with the subject of Joel Edgerton’s sophomore as a director....
Film Review – All Is True (2019)
The title of Kenneth Branagh’s latest makes a massive claim. All Is True. Is it? Admittedly, we get a partial...
Film Review – The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
Way back in 2014, The LEGO Movie took global audiences by surprise with a smart, funny and beautifully animated story...
Film Review – The Mule (2019)
Apparently based on a true story derived from a newspaper article of an elderly man who ends up being a...
Film Review – Burning (2018)
If there’s any other film this year that is not just as kaleidoscopic as Lee Chang-dong’s masterful new offering then...
Film Review – ‘Escape Room’ (2019)
An escape room is the new trend that co-workers and friends embark on nowadays. It involves working together and if...
Film Review – How To Train Your Dragon:The Hidden World (2019)
Fans of Toothless the Night Fury, rejoice! Our favourite dragon is back for one more adventure – and, boy, does...
Film Review – The Mule (2019)
The film industry is never quite the same when Clint Eastwood isn't on the screen. Decades of truly wonderful work,...
Film Review – ‘VICE’ (2019)
★★★★ As unconventional in style and irreverent in approach as the real life figure at its centre, ‘VICE’ sees director...
Film Review – Vice (2019)
“It's what I do for shits and giggles - I like putting on 40 pounds, shaving my head and bleaching...
Film Review – Destroyer (2019)
There is no doubt of Nicole Kidman’s extreme talent as she constantly strives to stay on top of her game....