Film Review: The Blue Room (2015)
Directed, co-written by, and starring Mathieu Amalric, who most people might know as the villain from Quantum of Solace, The Blue Room is a…
Film Review: Mr. Holmes (2015)
One of the more interesting developments in entertainment over the past few years has been the resurgence of Sherlock Holmes. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s…
Film Review: Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015)
It isn’t always easy writing a review of a horror film. To start with there’s the inherent paradox that comes with the genre; films…
Film Review: David Bowie Is A Documentary (2015)
First David Bowie was ‘David Robert Jones’, before he changed his name in 1965. Then David Bowie was an up and coming musician after…
Film Review: If… (1968)
The 1960s must have been a strange time in the world. Very strange. Judging by the literature and cinema that came out of this…
Film Review: Madame Bovary (2015)
Over the years there have been umpteen adaptations of Gustave Flaubert’s classic novel Madame Bovary, going all the way back to 1932. It has…
Film Review: I Am Big Bird: The Caroll Spinney Story (2014)
If you were ever a child, chances are you were closely acquainted with an eight foot tall yellow bird that lives on 123 Sesame…
Film Review: Zero Motivation (2014)
The first feature film from writer/director Talya Lavie can best be summarized by M*A*S*H crossed with Lena Dunham’s Girls, with a spoonful of The…
Film Review: Going Clear – Scientology and the Prison of Belief
Based on the book by Lawrence Wright and directed by Alex Gibney, Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief is yet another very…
Film Review: Partisan (2015)
Partisan is the debut film of Australian writer/director Ariel Kleiman, a grim coming of age tale set in the outskirts of an unnamed city…