Film Review: Aquarius (2016)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 27 February 2017 Clara is many things: a retired music critic, a widow, a cancer survivor, a mother…
Film Review: xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2017)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 20 January 2017 ‘Kick some ass, get the girl, and try to look dope while you’re doing it.’…
Film Review: Assassin’s Creed (2016)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 27 December 2016 After finding success with the cold-blooded Snowtown and blood-stained Macbeth, Australian director Justin Kurzel has…
Film Review: Red Dog: True Blue (2016)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 18 December 2016 Few people dispute that Red Dog was a great yarn, but it was also a…
Review: National Theatre Live: The Threepenny Opera (2016)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 11 November 2016 Such a display of cynicism has rarely been seen on stage as that in Rufus…
Film Review: Moscow Never Sleeps (2015)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 7 November 2016 Just as short-story collections have become the go-to book release for the author having a…
Film Review: Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 21 October 2016 Since his last cinematic appearance in 2012, Jack Reacher has been drifting. His favourite place…
Film Review: Where Am I Going? (2016)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 11 October 2016 Knowing how loathe most people are to celebrate stereotypes of their own nationalities, I’m hesitant…
Review: National Theatre Live: The Deep Blue Sea (2016)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 5 October 2016 In post-WWII London, Hester Collyer (Helen McCrory) is the wife of a barrister-turned-high court judge….
Film Review: Snowden (2016)
Written by Angus Tonkin Originally published 17 September 2016 Roughly two years have passed since Laura Poitras released her documentary Citizen Four. That first-hand…