AFFFF15: Diplomacy (2015)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 23 March 2015 Paris. August 24, 1944. Diplomacy, based on real life events and directed by Volker Schlöndorff,…
Film Review: American Sniper (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 4 February 2015 Director Clint Eastwood shows no signs of slowing down his prolific output. His latest film…
Film Review: Birdman (2015)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 15 January 2015 Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) is a visceral, voracious film. Director Alejandro González…
Film Review: Die Hard (1988)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 13 December 2014 There is a scene near the start of Die Hard where John McClane’s (Bruce Willis)…
Film Review: Maps to the Stars (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 20 November 2014 In Maps to the Stars, director David Cronenberg throws a satirical spotlight on Hollywood, highlighting…
Film Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 19 November 2014 Dragging out the final chapter has now become commonplace with film adaptations of YA novels….
Film Review: Winter Sleep (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 12 November 2014 This year’s winner of the Palme D’Or at the Cannes Film Festival is Winter Sleep,…
Film Review: Son Of A Gun (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 15 October 2014 Set in the seedy world of prisons and the mafia in Australia is Son of…
Film Review: Obvious Child (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 2 October 2014 Abortions are probably not the most ideal subject matter for comedy films. But Obvious Child,…
Film Review: The Maze Runner (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 18 September 2014 It appears as if adaptations of dystopian young adult novels are set to be churned…