Blu-Ray Review – F For Fake (1974, Criterion Collection)
No one likes to be duped whatever the situation. When the hypnotic gaze on the camera is from none other...
Reviews
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Film Review – Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation (2018)
It's that time of the year again where everyone from ages 5-20 (and teachers) emerge from their school playgrounds after...
Film Review – Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018)
The words of Henry Cavill's August Walker have echoed through the trailers and promotional materials for Mission: Impossible - Fallout...
Film Review – Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
It is a testament to the liveliness and fun, but also the sense of the unforgettable, that makes ABBA’s songs...
Netflix Review – ‘How It Ends’ (2018)
Release date: Friday 13th, Available now on Netflix Rating: An end-of-the-world film which puts its Netflix-fuelled budget to good...
Film Review – ‘The Butterfly Tree’
Release date: Out NOW in cinemas Rating: With striking visuals, a winning soundtrack and a mesmerizing lead performance from lead...
Film Review – Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)
Another week, another sequel. After Incredibles 2, 14 years after the original, the follow up to Mamma Mia! sweeps into...
DVD Review – Filmworker (2017)
It’s difficult to imagine how one attains the degree of brilliance displayed time and time again by Stanley Kubrick. In...
Review – Mamma Mia!: Here We Go Again!
Mamma Mia!: Here We Go Again! It will probably come as no surprise to anyone that a sequel to 2008’s...
Review – A Very English Scandal (2018)
A VERY ENGLISH SCANDAL, starring Hugh Grant (Paddington 2, Notting Hill) as Jeremy Thorpe and Ben Whishaw (TV’s “London Spy”, Spectre)...
Film review – A Prayer Before Dawn (2018)
Exactly 40 years ago, Alan Parker’s Midnight Express added a new dimension to the prison movie. The doors were opened...
Film Review – Hotel Artemis (2018)
Welcome to the Hotel Artemis, an establishment that wouldn’t have been out of place in The First Purge, even if...
Film Review – Skyscraper (2018)
A patchy opening weekend for this Rock hype vehicle seems to suggest that even The People’s Champion is unable to...
Film Review – Red Sparrow (2018)
They always said the spy game was always a dirty one when you watch Red Sparrow it's a 'sexy' one...