Film Review: The Dark Tower (2017)
Written by Lisa Sinclair Originally published 17 August 2017 The Dark Tower is not a movie where you can leave your brain at the…
Film Review: Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (2016)
Written by Lisa Sinclair Originally published 1 October 2016 Young Adult fiction has been mined ruthlessly by Hollywood with varying levels of success. For…
Film Review: The Ladykillers (1955)
Written by Lisa Sinclair Originally published 10 May 2016 What’s not to love about an Ealing comedy? There’s great actors, clever storylines and just…
Film Review: Eddie the Eagle (2016)
Written by Lisa Sinclair Originally published 21 April 2016 Eddie Edwards (Taron Edgerton) competed in the 1988 winter olympics, the first British ski jumper…
Film Review: Eye in the Sky (2015)
Written by Lisa Sinclair Originally published 21 March 2016 It’s a rare movie that features the military doing something besides blowing shit up for the…
Film Review: The Lady in the Van (2015)
Written by Lisa Sinclair Originally published 29 February 2016 Media has a tendency to be predictable, safe fare. For all your superhero flicks and…
Film Review: The Winter’s Tale – Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company (2015)
Written by Lisa Sinclair Originally published 1 February 2016 The only criticism one could make of the script for The Winter’s Tale is that in the…
Film Review: The Program (2015)
Written by Lisa Sinclair Originally published 23 November 2015 Lance Armstrong confessed to having cheated to win the Tour de France. This is his story….
Film Review: Man Up (2015)
Written by Lisa Sinclair Originally published 6 November 2015 A cynic might point out that Man Up bears more than a passing resemblance to other…
Film Review: Learning to Drive (2014)
Written by Lisa Sinclair Originally published 5 October 2015 Learning to Drive, despite marketing to the contrary, is a light drama, a story which…