Reviews

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Film Review – “A Ghost Story” By David Lowery

Owen Neve 11 August 2017

There are plenty of things, Mr Kubrick, that simply cannot be born a-screen. It is no good to say, as...

Film Review – Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets (2017)

Shane A.Bassett 8 August 2017

Science Fiction adventure epic is as cutting edge as it is old school from diverse French auteur Luc Besson whom...

A man tries to entice a woman in The Handmaiden

Film Review – The Handmaiden (2016)

chris Banks 7 August 2017

There is an alarming moment around two-thirds of the way through Park Chan-wook’s delirious and captivating The Handmaiden when you...

Film Review – Free Fire (2017)

chris Banks 7 August 2017

Freewheeling and riotous, Ben Wheatley’s violent and raucous chamber piece, Free Fire arrives on blu-ray this week. Showcasing a lively...

A woman locked up in a room in Hounds Of Love

Film Review – ‘Hounds of Love’

Zach Roddis 7 August 2017

It is 1987 and John and Evelyn are a pair of serial killers scanning the neighbourhood for young girls. The...

Netflix Review – Gypsy: Season 1 (2017)

Graeme Robertson 7 August 2017

It’s been a recent trend for creators to build their television shows around characters who could are not exactly the...

Amazon Prime Review – Mozart in the Jungle: Season 1-2-3 (2014-2015-2016)

Graeme Robertson 7 August 2017

The world of classical music is full of wonderful characters. Troubled geniuses, child prodigies, tyrannical conductors and just general eccentrics....

Review – Atomic Blonde (2017)

Aly Lalji 6 August 2017

Academy Award winner; Charlize Theron has without a doubt had a mesmerizing career. She is a prime example of someone...

Film Review- Future Shock! The Story of 2000 AD

Paul 31 July 2017

When we pass a certain landmark birthday, the realisation you're getting older time is flying by you. Been in my...

Film Review – Origin Wars (2016)

Andrew McArthur 31 July 2017

Actor Daniel Macpherson reunites with his Infi colleague, writer-director Shane Abbess, in Origin Wars (internationally titled Science Fiction Volume 1:...

Film Review 2 – The Big Sick (2017)

Shane A.Bassett 31 July 2017

Although technically a joyous chick-flick, beginning with the unconventional title, this is definitely not your average cliched comedy romance. Unusual,...