MIFF 2015 Film Review: Cartel Land (2015)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 13 August 2015 In Cartel Land, director Matthew Heineman provides a terrifying look at the ongoing drug cartel…
Film Review: The Absent One (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 31 July 2015 From Denmark comes director Mikkel Norgaard’s film The Absent One, the second instalment in the…
Film Review: They Have Escaped (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 31 July 2015 In Finnish film They Have Escaped, director Jukka-Pekka Valkeapää, who also co-wrote the screenplay with…
Film Review: Silent Heart (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 31 July 2015 Danish film Silent Heart explores the sensitive issue of euthanasia by grounding its political stance…
Review: Blowfly Park (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 29 July 2015 In Swedish film Blowfly Park, director and screenwriter Jens Östberg has crafted a restrained and…
Film Review: Amy (2015)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 30 June 2015 It has been four years since Amy Winehouse passed away at the age of 27,…
Film Review: Inside Out (2015)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 18 June 2015 Pixar has done it again. With their latest film Inside Out, directed by Pete Docter…
Film Review: Wild Tales (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 20 May 2015 Wild Tales, written and directed by Damián Szifron, certainly lives up to its name. It…
MIFF14: Mommy (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 7 April 2015 Causing quite a stir at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year was Mommy, written…
Film Review: Top Five (2015)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 23 March 2015 Comedian Chris Rock is perhaps best known for his distinctive voice (see the Madagascar films)…