Film Review: Fast and Furious: Hobbs and Shaw (2019)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 2 August 2019 If Dwayne Johnson’s biceps didn’t already look a little absurd, then they’re not getting any…
Film Review: National Theatre Live: Small Island (2019)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 31 July 2019 Last year the United Kingdom was forced into quite an embarrassing retreat over its treatment…
Film Review: Who You Think I Am (2019)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 28 July 2019 Most would think Juliette Binoche has nothing to worry about, but it seems Claire, her…
Film Review: Ophelia (2019)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 28 July 2019 Fans have shown a particular taste for revisionism this year, with the ending to Game…
Film Review: Defend, Conserve, Protect (2019)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 24 July 2019 The documentary Defend, Conserve, Protect has a simple purpose. Its title is the motto for…
Film Review: The White Crow (2019)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 17 July 2019 The ballet dancer and choreographer Rudolf Nureyev has been described as the greatest dancer of…
Film Review: A White, White Day (2019)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 8 July 2019 The title of writer-director Hlynur Palmason’s film A White, White Day, fresh from an impressive reception…
Film Review: Child’s Play (2019)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 23 June 2019 Where do we put Chucky, the homicidal doll, in the pantheon of horror villains? In…
Film Review: Never Look Away (2018)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 16 June 2019 Take a glance over a biography of German artist Gerhard Richter and you can understand…
Film Review: Happy as Lazzaro (2018)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 3 June 2019 Lazzaro (Adriano Tardiolo) shouldn’t be as content as he is. He is exploited by just…