By the Grace of God – Film Review by David Turpin Director: François Ozon Writer: François Ozon Stars: Melvil Poupaud, Denis Ménochet, Swann Arlaud A sombre, fact-based drama grasping the nettle of […]
By the Grace of God – Film Review
Movies This Week – 23-10-19
Movies This Week – 23-10-19 The new Terminator film is out today! Are we excited? Sadly, we’re not. The two movies of interest are The Last Black Man In San Francisco and […]
The Addams Family – Film Review
The Addams Family – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Conrad Vernon, Greg Tiernan Starring: the voices of: Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloë Grace Moretz, Finn Wolfhard, Nick Kroll, Snoop Dogg, […]
Non-Fiction – Film Review
Non-Fiction – Film Review by Frank L Director: Olivier Assayas Writer: Olivier Assayas Stars: Guillaume Canet, Juliette Binoche, Vincent Macaigne Alain (Guillaume Canet) is an assured and successful editor in a prestigious […]
The Peanut Butter Falcon – Film Review
The Peanut Butter Falcon – Film Review Director(s): Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz Writers(s): Tyler Nilson, Michael Schwartz Actors: Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Zack Gottsagen, John Hawkes Zak (Zack Gottsagen) is a young […]
Zombieland: Double Tap – Film Review
Zombieland: Double Tap – Film Review Director: Ruben Fleischer Writers: Dave Callaham (screenplay), Rhett Reese (screenplay) Stars: Zoey Deutch, Abigail Breslin, Emma Stone, Woody Harrelson, Jesse Eisenberg, Bill Murray The first Zombieland […]
A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon – Film Review
A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon – Film Review Directors: Will Becher, Richard Phelan Writers: Jon Brown, Mark Burton (story by), Nick Park Stars: Justin Fletcher, Joe Sugg, John Sparke I love […]
Land without God – Film Review
Land without God – Film Review by Frank L. Directed by Mannix Flynn, Maedbh McMahon and Lotta Petronella Writer: Gerard Mannix Flynn Mannix Flynn was born on 4th May 1957, 41 years […]
Movies This Week – 16-10-19
Movies This Week – 16-10-19 With almost no hype, Dark Lies the Island is released this week, which was written by Kevin Barry and stars Peter Coonan, Moe Dunford, Charlie Murphy, Tommy […]
Gemini Man – Film review
Gemini Man – Film review by Fran Winston Directed by: Ang Lee Starring Will Smith and Will Smith, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Clive Owen, Benedict Wong In cinemas October 11th This film has […]
Abominable – Film Review
Abominable – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Jill Culton Starring the voices of: Chloe Bennet, Albert Tsai, Tenzing Norgay Trainor, Eddie Izzard, Sarah Paulson, Tsai Chin, Michelle Wong In cinemas […]
Movies This Week – 9-10-19
Movies This Week – 9-10-19 I guess the biggest surprise this week is that the new Ang Lee movie is a bit suspect! No critic seems to like Gemini Man, starring Will […]
Bait – Film Review
Bait – Film Review Director: Mark Jenkin Writer: Mark Jenkin Stars: Edward Rowe, Mary Woodvine, Simon Shepherd This film arrives with a massive weight of expectation from reviews such as this one […]
Joker – Film Review
Joker – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by Todd Phillips Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Frances Conroy In cinemas October 4th Make no mistake, Joker may be a comic book […]
Judy – Film Review
Judy – Film Review by David Turpin Director: Rupert Goold Writers: Tom Edge (screenplay by), Peter Quilter (based on the stageplay “End of the Rainbow” by) Stars: Renée Zellweger, Jessie Buckley, Finn […]
Movies This Week – 2-10-19
Movies This Week – 2-10-19 This week it’s all about the letter J, as we have the much hyped Joker film release along with the Judy biopic, which arrives with a bit […]
Werewolf – Film Review
Werewolf – Film Review by Aisling Foster Written & directed by Adrian Panek Cinematographer: Dominik Danilczyk Starring Kamil Polnisiak, Sonia Mietielika & Nicolas Przygoda This is not a horror movie, though it […]
The Goldfinch – Film Review
The Goldfinch – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: John Crowley Starring: Ansel Elgort, Oakes Fegley, Aneurin Barnard, Finn Wolfhard, Sarah Paulson, Luke Wilson, Jeffrey Wright, Nicole Kidman In cinemas September […]
Ready or Not – Film Review
Ready or Not – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett Starring: Samara Weaving, Adam Brody, Mark O’Brien, Henry Czerny, Andie MacDowell In cinemas September 25th Many movies poke fun at the “in-laws” and anyone […]
Best Before Death – Film Review
Best Before Death – Film Review Review by Frank L Directed by Paul Duane Stars: Tam Dean Burn, Bill Drummond, Avijit Halder Bill Drummond is in his sixties. In an earlier life, […]
Movies This Week – 25-09-19
Movies This Week – 25-09-19 How long have I been looking forward to the Goldfinch movie? Pretty much from the moment I first heard it announced. Sadly, no one seems to like […]
The Kitchen – Film Review
The Kitchen – Film Review by Fran Winston Directed by: Andrea Berloff Starring: Melissa McCarthy, Tiffany Haddish, Elisabeth Moss, Domhnall Gleeson, James Badge Dale, Brian d’Arcy James, Margo Martindale, Common, Bill Camp […]
The Farewell – Film Review
The Farewell – Film Review by David Turpin Directed by Lulu Wang Starring: Awkwafina, Tzi Ma, Diana Lin, Zhao Shuzhen A calm, sincere and tender-hearted family drama, The Farewell is based in […]
Movies This Week – 18-09-19
Movies This Week – 18-09-19 Two days before release and Rambo: Last Blood still doesn’t have a review. Hmm, sounds like a turkey to me! Also, the Kitchen is released and again […]
Ad Astra – Film Review
Ad Astra – Film Review Director: James Gray Writers: James Gray, Ethan Gross Stars: Brad Pitt, Liv Tyler, Ruth Negga, Donald Sutherland We meet Roy McBride (Brad Pitt) as he is carrying […]
For Sama – Film Review
For Sama – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Waad Al-Khateab and Edward Watts Al-Khateab is a photographer who in 2012 lived in Aleppo in Syria. She supported the endeavours of […]
Movies This Week – 11-09-19
Movies This Week – 11-09-19 The movie that no one really asked for, Downton Abbey the movie is released this week. Don’t expect too much from it, but with a ready made […]
Extra Ordinary – Film Review
Extra Ordinary – Film Review by Frank L Directed by Mike Ahern and Enda Loughman Stars: Maeve Higgins, Barry Ward, Will Forte Rose Dooley (Maeve Higgins) is a driving instructor with supernatural […]
Hustlers – Film Review
Hustlers – Film Review by David Turpin Directed by Lorene Scafaria Starring: Constance Wu, Jennifer Lopez, Julia Stiles O ye, of little faith. If you weren’t holding out much hope for yet […]
No More Workhorse 