Film Review – Their Finest (2017)
Lone Scherfig’s adaptation of the Lissa Evans novel Their Finest Hour and a Half is the kind of rousing throwback...
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Film Review – ‘Tom of Finland’ (2017)
The latest film from Dome Karukoski ('The Grump', 'Heart of a Lion') shows the life and process of Touko Laaksonen...
Film Review – ‘A Ghost Story’ (2017)
Contains Spoilers In many conversations I have had at a local level it has become apparent that several cinema-goers have...
Film Review – Ryde (2016)
When a new taxi app “Ryde” becomes the latest trend, some unsuspecting victims fall prey to a mysterious drivers charm...
Film Review – Blood Diner(1987)
Blood Diner receives its long awaited UK Blu –Ray release through Lionsgate's Partner company Vestron (who previously released the film...
Blu-ray Review – The Sense of an Ending (2017)
"When we are young, we want emotions to be like what we read in books". So says the narrator and...
Film Review – ‘The Bleeder’ (2017)
The Rocky Balboa franchise is cemented in popular culture that there is no chance of procrastinating it. The film franchise...
Film Review – “A Ghost Story” By David Lowery
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)
Science Fiction adventure epic is as cutting edge as it is old school from diverse French auteur Luc Besson whom...
Film Review – The Handmaiden (2016)
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)
Freewheeling and riotous, Ben Wheatley’s violent and raucous chamber piece, Free Fire arrives on blu-ray this week. Showcasing a lively...
Film Review – ‘Hounds of Love’
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)
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)
The world of classical music is full of wonderful characters. Troubled geniuses, child prodigies, tyrannical conductors and just general eccentrics....