film review

Andrew McArthur 19 February 2012

Jean-Jacques Annaud's latest directorial effort, Black Gold, take us to the Arab States in the 1930s at the dawning of...

David Rowley 19 February 2012

After seeing The Muppets make their big screen come back all I wanted to do was find my old albums...

Andrew McArthur 18 February 2012

Few people are more deserving of the term Broadway Superstar than Carol Channing. Now in her 91st year, the original...

cleaver Patterson 15 February 2012

I have an admission to make. I'm not the greatest fan of documentary films, and am of the belief that...

Adam Brodie 13 February 2012

We Need To Talk About Kevin (hereafter to be referred to as Kevin, so I don’t lose the will to...

cleaver Patterson 13 February 2012

To be totally honest I was unsure what to expect from Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close. I knew, as it...

Harry 9 February 2012

Poor George Lucas. Struggling to pay his bills, he has resorted to releasing Star Wars in cinemas again. Justifying it...

sophie 5 February 2012

Adapted from the bestselling novel by David Nicholls, One Day promised on its release to be one of the most...

cleaver Patterson 5 February 2012

I have a terrible admission to make - something tantamount to blasphemy amongst film lovers. I'm not really a fan...

Adam Brodie 3 February 2012

All superhero films are, on some level, empowerment fantasies. Their selling point is having the weak individual get the power...

Pierre 3 February 2012

John Hawkes has always been a compelling onscreen presence. His unruly mop of hair, pointed features and thin-set build have...

Adam Brodie 29 January 2012

Perfect Sense is well named, because it is a perfect film. And that’s not a word I use lightly. This...

cleaver Patterson 29 January 2012

Drive, one of cinema’s smash hits from last year, is like a bad car crash - you know you shouldn’t...

Harry 26 January 2012

Carnage is the latest film from Roman Polanski. It is set in New York and you may ask yourself: if...