The wonder of a rabbit emerging from a hat. The uninhibited joy at the discovery of presents under a decorated Christmas tree. Money materialising in the place of a discarded tooth. Whatever your definition of […]
Siberia – Film Review
“Siberia” gives the cold shoulder to anyone who enjoys interesting storytelling and engaging dialogue. It’s cold, barren and devoid of all things interesting – unfortunately I’m not talking about the place the film is named […]
Undine – A Berlin love story with more style than emotion.
Christian Petzold’s tale of oceanic romance dips its toe in the depths of substance, but stops short of taking the plunge. Undine is an obsessive journey for attachment through the eyes of a restless spirit. […]
Aloha (2014) – Film Review
When a picturesque Hawaiian landscape and an all-star cast aren’t enough to keep your eyes glued to the screen, you know you’re in trouble… In the early 2010’s Bradley Cooper starred in one of the […]
You Should Be Watching… Game Night (2018)
Directors: John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein Writer: Mark Perez Cast: Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Billy Magnussen. Sharon Horgan, Lamorne Morris, Kylie Bunbury, Chelsea Peretti, Danny Huston, Michael C. Hall, Kyle Chandler Recently I’ve been […]
You Should Be Watching… Last Call (2019)
Director: Kat Constantinidou Writer: Adele James Cast: Adele James and Jaz Hutchins There are films that exist to make you laugh, films that exist to make the hair at the back of your neck stand […]
You Should Be Watching… Premature (2019)
Warning: Graphic Scenes and Nudity. Director: Rashaad Ernesto Green Main Cast: Zora Howard, Joshua Boone, Imani Lewis, Michelle Wilson, Alexis Marie Wint, Tashiana Washington Young Black Love. There simply isn’t enough of it on our […]
You Should Be Watching… Logan (2017)
Warning: It’s Bloody… It’s Really Bloody… “May contain some scenes of violence”… More like “May contain some scenes of peace”. (Am I right?) Director: James Mangold Main Cast: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Dafne Keen, Richard […]
Before Bluetooth (Episode 2): The Story of Anita Ward and “Ring My Bell”
Those of you who have been following the “Before Bluetooth” series closely since it’s introductory post, will be aware that the fabled origins of this legendary series date back as far as six days ago, […]
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