Film Review: Goodbye Christopher Robin (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 26 November 2017 With Winnie the Pooh being such a compassionate portrayal of childhood imagination, it is perhaps…
Film Review: The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 13 November 2017 Anyone hoping for grounded realism in the work of Yorgos Lanthimos can look elsewhere. A…
Film Review: Brigsby Bear (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 22 October 2017 James Pope is 25 and his life is about to undergo a seismic shift. Abducted…
Film Review: Happy Death Day (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 13 October 2017 Not to recommend Wikipedia as a trustworthy source, but a quick search for ‘time loops’…
Film Review: Final Portrait (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 3 October 2017 In the mid-20th century, Swiss-Italian artist Alberto Giacometti was one of the leading proponents of…
Film Review: Mountain (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 19 September 2017 After Sherpa it is hard not to be at least a little disappointed with Jennifer…
Film Review: American Made (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 22 August 2017 It doesn’t take long to get to know Barry Seal, the focus of American Made….
Film Review: Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 10 August 2017 It is strange that a director so lofty as Luc Besson should release a new…
Review: National Theatre Live: Obsession (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 25 July 2017 Luchino Visconti’s 1943 film Ossessione may be one of the lasting classics of Italian neo-realist…
Film Review: Dunkirk (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 21 July 2017 He may be one of the modern era’s most lauded directors, but a rare gripe…