Film Review: The Duff (2015)
Based on Kody Keplinger’s young adult novel, The DUFF is the most recent addition to the teen comedy genre, which seems to have been…
Film Review: Cinderella (2015)
Sixty-five years after the Disney animated classic, director Kenneth Branagh has created a Cinderella for 21st century audiences. A timeless fairy tale, there isn’t…
Film Review: A Little Chaos (2014)
Severus Snape is king! Or to be exact, King Louis XIV of France, in Alan Rickman’s latest feature, A Little Chaos. After making his…
Film Review: Home (2015)
Released just in time for the school holidays, Home is a delightful animated film for the kiddiewinks, even if it isn’t the cream of…
Film Review: Love is Strange (2014)
Whether you enjoy Ira Sachs’ Love is Strange will depend on your patience and your fondness for films capturing a series of ‘moments’. While…
Film Review: Run All Night (2015)
No doubt audiences will be beyond shocked to find Liam Neeson brandishing a gun in his latest action movie. Who could have possibly seen…
Film Review: That Sugar Film (2014)
By now, you’ve probably heard that sugar is the devil. It’s making us fat, tired, and anxious, all the while rotting our teeth and…
Film Review: Focus (2015)
The tagline for Glenn Ficarra and John Requa’s latest venture advises to “Never lose focus”. While this could be taken as a warning for…
Film Review: Eastern Boys (2013)
The subtitles for French film Eastern Boys don’t start until ten minutes in, almost leaving the audience to wonder if they’ve been omitted by…
Film Review: The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)
A few years ago, older audiences were given a rare gift in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. A fish-out-of-water story, set in beautiful India…