Mom & Me – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Ken Wardrop Starring: Joe Cristiano and a selection of mothers and sons. In cinemas July 15th Apparently the state of Oklahoma […]

The BFG – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Steven Spielberg Writers: Melissa Mathison (screenplay), Roald Dahl (based on the book by) Stars: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Penelope Wilton Many of today’s […]

Men & Chicken – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Anders Thomas Jensen Starring: Mads Mikkelsen, David Dencik, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Søren Malling, Nicolas Bro Exclusively in the IFI from July […]

Weiner – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Josh Kriegman, Elyse Steinberg Starring: Anthony Weiner, Huma Abedin and various colourful political and media figures In the Lighthouse Cinema and on demand […]

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Mandie Fletcher Writer: Jennifer Saunders (screenplay) Stars: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Jane Horrocks It takes a special something to make such […]

Maggie’s Plan – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Rebecca Miller Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Bill Hader, Maya Rudolph, Travis Fimmel, Julianne Moore In cinemas July 8th Indie darling Gerwig […]

The Legend of Tarzan – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: David Yates Starring: Alexander Skarsgård, Samuel L. Jackson, Margot Robbie, Djimon Hounsou, Jim Broadbent, Christoph Waltz In cinemas July 6th […]

The Neon Demon – Film Review by David Turpin Directed by Nicolas Windig Refn Starring Elle Fanning, Jen Malone, Abbey Lee, Bella Heathcote, Christina Hendricks You may not have noticed this, but […]

Now You See Me 2 – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: John M. Chu Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Daniel Radcliffe, Lizzy Caplan, Michael Caine, Morgan […]

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Mandie Fletcher Starring: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, Jane Horrocks, June Whitfield, Kathy Burke, Celia Imrie, Janette Tough, Emma […]

Central Intelligence – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Rawson Marshall Thurber Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Amy Ryan, Aaron Paul, Danielle Nicolet, Jason Bateman, Melissa McCarthy In cinemas July 1st […]

Ice Age: Collision Course – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Directors: Mike Thurmeier, Galen T. Chu Writers: Michael Berg, Yoni Brenner (screenplay) Stars: Melissa Rauch, Adam Devine, Jennifer Lopez Since the first […]

No Home Movie – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Chantal Akerman Writer: Chantal Akerman Stars: Chantal Akerman, Natalia Akerman, Sylvaine Akerman The film begins with dessicated looking leaves clinging to […]

The Meddler – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Lorene Scafaria Writer: Lorene Scafaria Stars: Susan Sarandon, Rose Byrne, J.K. Simmons From a quick glance at the title, and the opening sequence […]

Elvis & Nixon – Film Review by Helen Major The film Elvis & Nixon is based on a true story about the world famous rock star, Elvis Presley, and the president of […]

Independence Day: Resurgence – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Roland Emmerich Writers: Nicolas Wright (screenplay), James A. Woods (screenplay) Stars: Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman Nothing says summer like the […]

Suburra – Film Review by Robert Dooley Director: Stefano Sollima Writers: Giancarlo De Cataldo (story), Carlo Bonini (story) Stars: Pierfrancesco Favino, Greta Scarano, Jean-Hugues Anglade Using a seven day countdown timer to […]

Ma Ma – Film Review by Lauren Fee Director: Julio Medem Writer: Julio Medem Stars:  Penélope Cruz, Luis Tosar, Asier Etxeandia CAr Money Ma Ma is an out of the box, quirky […]

Gods of Egypt – Film Review by Shane Larkin Director: Alex Proyas Writers: Matt Sazama, Burk Sharpless Stars: Brenton Thwaites, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Gerard Butler “If I even attempted to explain, your brain […]

Tale of Tales – Film Review by Emily Elphinstone Director: Matteo Garrone Writers: Giambattista Basile (book), Edoardo Albinati (screenplay) Stars: Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones Fairytales in modern culture are more […]

The Conjuring 2 – Film Review by David Turpin Directed by James Wan Starring Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Frances O’Conner Director James Wan and stars Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson reunite for […]

Fire at Sea – Film Review by Frank L. Director: Gianfranco Rosi Writers: Gianfranco Rosi, Carla Cattani (idea) This documentary describes life on the small Italian island of Lampedusa 200 kilometres off […]