TV Recap: Louie, S05E06, Sleepover
From Louie’s most surreal episode so far to one that most closely resemble a traditional sitcom format – well at least one that also…
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Film Review: Age of Cannibals (Zeit der Kannibalen) (2014)
It’s hard to know what exactly you’d except from a film called Age of Cannibals. Is it some kind of B-grade horror schlock? A…
Film Review: Infini (2015)
Like many science-fiction movies, Infini requires some suspension of disbelief. It’s how much you’re willing to put up with that will make this either a…
Film Review: A Royal Night Out (2015)
It’s so nice to see extras getting into their roles. All too often, extras in crowds betray a lacklustre commitment to chanting, laughing or…
Film Review: Stations of the Cross (2014)
Stations of the Cross begins with one of the most fascinating and alienating opening pieces of dialogue put to film of recent memory. A…
TV Recap: Louie, S05E05, Untitled
Throughout the recaps of this season of Louie we’ve continually been asking ourselves why Louie keeps trying to be the good guy when it…
TV Recap: Silicon Valley, S02E05, Server Space
The narrative progress of Silicon Valley has always been ‘one step forward, two steps back’ for the Pied Piper team. Unfortunately this has often…
Film Review: Beloved Sisters (2014)
Screening as part of the Festival of German Films, Beloved Sisters (2014) is a historical romance based on the lives of sisters Charlotte and…
Film Review: When Marnie Was There (2015)
Think of animation and you think of Studio Ghibli, the Japanese studio that has given us such animated gems as My Neighbor Totoro, Princess…
TV Recap: Orphan Black S03E03, “Formalized, Complex and Costly”
The writers of BBC America’s Orphan Black, have thus-far been relatively good at balancing plausible against implausible over the life of the story, but the…