Film Review: The Immigrant (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 9 September 2014 The Statue of Liberty has long been a beacon of hope for those coming to…
MIFF 2014: Two Days, One Night (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 8 September 2014 Continuing with their strength in making spare, emotionally riveting dramas, the Belgian Dardenne brothers have…
MIFF 2014: Concrete Night (2013)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 8 September 2014 Set in Helsinki’s murky urban suburbia is Concrete Night, directed by Pirjo Honkasalo. Based on a…
Film Review: The Selfish Giant (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 31 July 2014 The Selfish Giant, inspired by the Oscar Wilde short story of the same name, is…
Film Review: A Most Wanted Man (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 29 July 2014 In the frantic search for answers following 9/11 it was discovered that many of the…
Film Review: The Rover (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 12 June 2014 It has been four years since David Michôd’s auspicious debut feature film Animal Kingdom was…
Film Review: The Broken Circle Breakdown (2012)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 14 May 2014 Following the lives of a free-spirited couple in Belgium is The Broken Circle Breakdown, written and…
Film Review: Transcendence (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 24 April 2014 In the last few decades we have witnessed significant advancements in biotechnology and artificial intelligence,…
Film Review: Only Lovers Left Alive (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 15 April 2014 Vampire films have abounded in the last couple of years, but even so, Jim Jarmusch…
Film Review: Divergent (2014)
Written by Dan Santos Originally published 8 April 2014 Divergent, directed by Neil Burger and with a screenplay written by Evan Daugherty and Vanessa…