Director: Kim Hopkins Life mimics art in this lovely tale of hobbyist filmmakers fighting to withstand the test of time Films about filmmaking are often arthouse in style and niche in appeal, but Kim Hopkins’ […]
Joyride (Film Review)
Director: Emer Reynolds Cast: Olivia Colman, Charlie Reid and Lochlann Ó Mearáin Olivia Colman stars in an Irish road-trip caper that trades plausibility for punchlines It’s only fitting that Emer Reynolds’ Joyride opens in a […]
Akilla’s Escape (Film Review)
Director: Charles Officer Cast: Saul Williams, Thamela Mpumlwana, Ronnie Rowe, Colm Feore, Vic Mensa, Tony Nappo, Olunike Adeliyi This familiar-feeling thriller is spiced up by rapper-poet-actor Saul Williams as a jaded drug dealer trying to […]
Interview with Keke Palmer (Lightyear)
When it comes to charisma, charm and down-to-earth-ability (not a word, but it should be), Keke Palmer embodies it all. Outside of a convincing London accent, there isn’t anything that she can’t do! In this […]
Father Stu (Film Review)
Director: Rosalind Ross Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Teresa Ruiz, Mel Gibson, Jacki Weaver and Patricia Belcher Mark Wahlberg’s scrappy real-life boxer-turned-priest drama doesn’t land too many punches Never has the road to the priesthood been paved […]
The Lost City (Film Review)
Directors: Aaron Nee and Adam Nee Cast: Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe, Brad Pitt, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Patti Harrison, Oscar Nuñez Not since Muhammad Ali and George Foreman have heavyweights been this entertaining in […]
Interview with Walter Mosley (The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey)
I’ve never claimed to be the most well-read person or even a person who reads books – ironic, considering I make a living from writing – but I’ve always had great admiration for those who […]
Interview with Dominique Fishback (The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey)
It isn’t easy that hold your own when starting alongside Samuel L Jackson, but Dominique Fishback rose to the occasion like she always does! She deserves all of the flowers for her performance as Robyn […]
Interview with Michael Ward and Jasmine Jobson (Top Boy)
Top Boy’s top boy, Michael Ward and top girl, Jasmine Jobson could not have been any nicer, insightful or lighthearted with their answers. Having achieved so much at such a young age, it was great […]
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