Film Review: A Few Less Men (2017)
Written by Kendal Coombs Originally published 15 March 2017 The nottly anticipated follow-up to 2011 British-Australian co-production and terribly flat, worn-out “comedy” trying desperately…
Film Review: Jasper Jones (2017)
Written by Kendal Coombs Originally published 28 February 2017 In 2009 Fremantle based writer Craig Silvey released the novel Jasper Jones and it quickly…
Review: National Theatre Live: No Man’s Land (2016)
Written by Kendal Coombs Originally published 30 January 2017 In 1975 when Harold Pinter’s No Man’s Land first opened at the Old Vic in…
Film Review: Le Ride (2016)
Written by Kendal Coombs Originally published 23 January 2017 It seems impossible, living in a nation so inured with its sporting heroes that the…
Film Review: Office Christmas Party (2016)
Written by Kendal Coombs Originally published 8 December 2016 Buoyed by the increasing cult status of such classic Christmas fair as Elf, Die Hard…
Film Review: American Honey (2016)
Written by Kendal Coombs Originally published 1 November 2016 One word that comes to mind when thinking about the filmography of English director Andrea…
Film Review: Café Society (2016)
Written by Kendal Coombs Originally published 18 October 2016 There’s something a little off-putting about a Woody Allen film these days. His constant relevance…
Film Review: The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)
Written by Kendal Coombs Originally published 9 April 2014 When SNL recently made a fake trailer for a fake new Wes Anderson film called…
Film Review: Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
Written by Kendal Coombs Originally published 3 April 2014 Avengers fans rejoice, there is a new instalment to the successful Marvel Studios franchise and…
Film Review: The Lego Movie (2014)
Written by Kendal Coombs Originally published 1 April 2014 Once upon a time, as an adult, one would have been judged and potentially scoffed…