Film Review: Unsane (2018)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 26 April 2018 This may not be the first film to be shot entirely on phones, but it…
Film Review: Last Flag Flying (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 25 April 2018 Richard Linklater must be a relief to work for. Never in a hurry, he seems to encourage…
Film Review: Abracadabra (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 16 April 2018 Pablo Berger’s latest film is an apt choice to launch this year’s Spanish Film Festival,…
Review: National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar (2018)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 10 April 2018 When it’s tempting to moan about how bad we’ve got it with our politicians, it…
Film Review: Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 22 March 2018 At the start of Pacific Rim: Uprising, our hero Jake Pentecost (John Boyega) proclaims, “I…
Film Review: Tomb Raider (2018)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 16 March 2018 To recount what actually happened in the original Tomb Raider film is a tough ask. Never…
Film Review: Red Sparrow (2018)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 1 March 2018 From the opening act, Red Sparrow marks itself as a film bathed in studio boardroom ambition. A…
Film Review: Finding Your Feet (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 23 February 2018 The genre of freewheeling baby boomers rediscovering their mojo later in life is a genre…
Film Review: Paddington 2 (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 22 December 2017 “Mrs Brown says that in London everyone is different, and that means anyone can fit…
Film Review: Sami Blood (2016)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 18 December 2017 The first feature film by writer-director Amanda Kernell raises subject matter that should be more…