Film Review: Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (2016)
It can be so heartening to see the quality of films on offer for the younger audience. On the animation front they’re spoilt for…
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Film Review: Jackie (2016)
On November 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. In his latest film Jackie, director Pablo Larraín (probably most known for…
Film Review: Collateral Beauty (2016)
You shouldn’t normally judge a film by its title, but in the case of David Frankel’s Collateral Beauty it wouldn’t actually be a bad…
Film Review: Ballerina (2016)
Ballerina has a lot going for it all at the same time. The first thing that you’ll notice about this special film is the…
Film Review: The Edge of Seventeen (2016)
Teen films are often guilty pleasures. They tend to tick the boxes of every cliché, and while they often have an audience willing to…
Film Review: The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble (2015)
Even if you know nothing about classical music, it’s likely you’ve heard of Yo-Yo Ma. With more than ninety albums, seventeen Grammys, a Simpsons…
Film Review: Passengers (2016)
There’s a strange way that an opinion of a film can change once the memories of it have had time to settle. Upon walking…
Film Review: Why Him? (2016)
Be prepared for swearing. Be prepared for evasive parkour. Be prepared for a moose carcass displayed in a case of it’s own urine. Laird…
Film Review: Assassin’s Creed (2016)
After finding success with the cold-blooded Snowtown and blood-stained Macbeth, Australian director Justin Kurzel has found himself on a very fertile career path. But…
Film Review: Gimme Danger (2016)
There can’t be many people more revered in the history of rock and roll than Iggy Pop and his band The Stooges. A living…