Category: Review

Write When You Get Work is that classic story of an estranged couple, where the woman has done everything in her power to move on…

We are introduced to a book which opens to a story, and as the film progresses, the pages turn to a new story, then another,…

Vox Lux is a wild, brash examination of fame and infamy, celebrity and notorioty, and while the film struggles to maintain the high quality it…

It appears that 2018 is shaping up to be a big year for memoir-based films about young white men and their complicated relationships with their…

I’m not being overly dramatic here, but Overlord could be a dark horse contender for my film of the year. What a terrific surprise it turned…

Orson Welles returns with a new film. Yes you heard correctly, and how nice it is to actually write that sentence in a review. Yes,…

The title of the latest spotlight on the ever-sensitive subject of race relations and police shootings, The Hate U Give, is nothing to be sniffed…

There’s a bizarre psychological quirk called the halo effect, where the possession of one attractive quality makes a person appear to have other positive attributes…

At one point in Ben is Back, the titular Ben (Lucas Hedges) is being uncharacteristically helpful with chores, loading up a wheelbarrow full of firewood…

As they say, whenever there is fire, someone is bound to get burned. That logic certainly applies to the film Wildlife, which depicts people playing with…

They say truth is stranger than fiction, and that’s especially evident in Can You Ever Forgive Me?, the delightfully absurd and deliciously bizarre true story of…

Debra Garnik returns with this deeply intelligent, complex, emotional film, adapted by Granik and her screenwriting partner, Anne Rosellini, from the novel My Abandonment by…

A filmmaker at the top of his craft. An autobiographical narrative featuring the people, language, and locales of his homeland, all captured in mesmerising black-and-white…

Matthew Holness’ Possum is a chilling and effective homage to low-budget British Horrors of the early seventies. A slow burner of a film, which leaves…