My Life As A Courgette (2017)
2017-07-16
An hour-long animation with a PG certificate. I know what you’re thinking: talking fish, feel-good songs and they all livedContinue Reading
Churchill (2017)
2017-06-20
Think Sunday, think 9 pm, think BBC 1. For that is where director Jonathan Teplitzky (The Railway Man) and first-timeContinue Reading
Colossal (2017)
2017-05-23
Never has the acronym WTF been more appropriate. To paraphrase a lyric from The Human League’s sole UK number oneContinue Reading
The Levelling (2017)
2017-05-15
This debut film from Hope Dickson Leach deals with the concept of suicide with courage, decency and realistic portrayal. AttachedContinue Reading
Their Finest (2017)
2017-04-28
Fictional screenwriter Tom Buckley (Sam Claflin) said of film: it is real life with all the boring bits cut out.Continue Reading
Broadchurch 3 (TV Series 2013- )
2017-04-26
Say goodbye to the brilliant pair formed by DS Ellie Miller (Olivia Colman) and DI Alec Hardy (David Tennant). Broadchurch,Continue Reading
The Sense of an Ending (2017)
2017-04-22
In Le Week-End, Jim Broadbent’s melancholy professor Nick Burrows described his fate as such: “Think of me as falling out ofContinue Reading
Raw (2016)
2017-04-10
Autumn. An open road. In the distance, a dot walks into a young woman. In the opposite direction, a carContinue Reading
Ghost In The Shell (2017)
2017-04-03
Ok, the (cyber)elephant in the room is that this is a film that has garnered more attention for its castingContinue Reading
A Monster Calls (2016)
2017-04-03
A story about grief and how the imagination is a very powerful thing. When I set out to watch thisContinue Reading
Hunt For The Wilderpeople (2016)
2017-03-21
New Zealander Taika Waititi, who ten years after his 2004 Oscar-nominated short Two Cars, One Night co-created the hilarious vampireContinue Reading
20th Century Women (2016)
2017-02-25
Forget Kevin, we need to talk about Jamie (Lucas Jade Zumann). Or rather his concerned mum Dorothea (Annette Bening) does.Continue Reading
A Man Called Ove (2015)
2017-02-24
A few days ago during a rally in Florida, President Trump raised a few eyebrows with yet another alternative truth. “You lookContinue Reading
The Founder (2016)
2017-02-21
“U.S. Government Inspected Beef.” No, not the saucy strapline for the gay adult film Shaving Ryan’s Privates. But the cumbersomeContinue Reading