Love, Simon (2018)
2018-04-18
As he says in his opening voice-over, cute teenager Simon Spier (Nick Robinson) leads a “perfectly normal life” and isContinue Reading
Thoroughbreds (2017)
2018-03-10
Thoroughbreds is a dark comedy-thriller written and directed by Cory Finley; it is also his directorial debut, which is astounding,Continue Reading
Walk Like a Panther (2018)
2018-03-09
“For this thing to work,” says former wrestler Trevor “Bulldog” Bolton (Dave Johns) to his ragtag group of fellow grapplers TheContinue Reading
Game Night (2018)
2018-03-03
Back in the day, my friend, flatmate and fellow student aka effing Paul and I used to take turns inContinue Reading
Lady Bird (2018)
2018-03-01
Parting, they say, is such sweet sorrow. A lesson learned by the self-proclaimed Lady Bird aka high school senior Christine McPhersonContinue Reading
Finding Your Feet (2018)
2018-02-25
“Gravity hits us all,” says bohemian Bif (Celia Imrie) to her strait-laced sister Sandra (Imelda Staunton). “The challenge is toContinue Reading
I, Tonya (2018)
2018-02-24
Stabbed by her mother and shot by her lover, it is little wonder that Tonya Harding (Margot Robbie) is skating onContinue Reading
Early Man (2018)
2018-02-20
Set in pre-historic times. Near Manchester, England. The latest movie from Nick Park and Aardman Studios starts promisingly with aContinue Reading
Coco (2017)
2018-01-25
The streets are paved with gold. Not along the Mexican border where they will soon be blocked by Trump’s “bigly”Continue Reading
Brad’s Status (2017)
2018-01-25
“It’s stupid to compare lives,” ruminates former idealist turned jaded cynic Brad Sloan (Ben Stiller) on the eve of accompanyingContinue Reading
The Disaster Artist (2017)
2017-12-08
At one point in this zany retelling of the worst film in the world, The Room by man of mysteryContinue Reading
Battle of the Sexes (2017)
2017-11-29
“Someday,” says camp fashion designer Ted Tinling (Alan Cumming) to closeted tennis player Billie Jean King (Emma Stone), “we willContinue Reading
Listy Do M 3 (Letters To Santa 3) (2017)
2017-11-24
A dog, they say, is not just for Christmas. But it sure is a good time of year for poundContinue Reading
Paddington 2 (2017)
2017-11-20
Almost three years ago to the day since a little brown bear with a big red hat swapped the rainContinue Reading