Grimmfest 2021 – Film Review – Shot in the Dark (2021)
In Shot In The Dark, William Langston is a young man lost in a fog of guilt and grief. His...
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Grimmfest 2021 – Film Review – Seagull (2019)
After 8 years of self-imposed exile living off-grid on a secluded beach, Rose returns to the dysfunctional bosom of her...
Grimmfest 2021 – Film Review – Two Witches (2021)
Two Witches follows a woman receives the evil eye from a foul hag with truly horrifying consequences for those close...
Netflix Review – The Starling (2021)
It's festival season again and after last year's strange hybrids due to you-know-what, there is an air of normality flowing...
Toronto Film Festival 2021 Review – Montana Story (2021)
If you don't know the inside scoop as we do, let us fill you in: Haley Lu Richardson is one...
Toronto Film Festival 2021 Review – The Survivor (2021)
At 79, Barry Levinson has amassed an enviable career as a director – an Oscar for Rain Man, helming the...
Toronto Film Festival 2021 Review – Ali And Ava (2021)
Director/writer Clio Barnard returns to her cinematic homeland – urban Yorkshire – for Ali And Ava. Screened at Cannes earlier...
Toronto Film Festival 2021 Review – Sundown (2021)
A clutch of freshly-caught fish glisten in the sun, their tails flapping, their gills pumping as they gasp for oxygen,...
Toronto Film Festival 2021 Review – Encounter (2021)
What would you do if you knew that aliens were real and they were planning to invade Earth and destroy...
Toronto Film Festival 2021 Review – The Guilty (2021)
We all have the same reaction to any sort of remake, be it a soft reboot, a reimagining, or something...
Toronto Film Festival 2021 Review – Violet (2021)
Pursuing a career in Hollywood means Violet (Olivia Munn) has perfected an essential skill – the art of the confident,...
Toronto Film Festival 2021 Review – All My Puny Sorrows (2021)
It’s a title straight from literature – a line from a poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge – for a film...
Toronto Film Festival Review – The Electrical Life Of Louis Wain (2021)
If his name doesn’t ring a bell, you might be more familiar with Louis Wain’s work – detailed, colourful drawings...
Film Review – Shorta (2020)
There’s a breath-catching echo about the opening sequence of Shorta (known as Enforcement in other parts of the world). A...