Film Review: Eddie the Eagle (2016)
Eddie Edwards (Taron Edgerton) competed in the 1988 winter olympics, the first British ski jumper since the 1920s. Eddie the Eagle is is his…
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Film Review: Chemsex (2015)
Five gay men are diagnosed with HIV/AIDS every day in London. Five – every single day – in one city. This community is going…
Film Review: Remembering the Man (2016)
The love story between Timothy Conigrave and John Caleo has become quite familiar by now. 2015 marked twenty years since Conigrave’s memoir, Holding the…
Film Review: Godforsaken (2010)
Godforsaken is beautifully filmed, but unfortunately a convoluted script and hammy acting leaves this feeling more like a bad episode of Midsomer Murders than…
Film Review: Marguerite (2015)
Marguerite is a gorgeous film, which meditates on the connection between artistry and madness, and the values of talent (or lack thereof). Marguerite is…
Film Review: Midnight Special (2016)
Though some may be familiar with the song ‘Midnight Special’ which references a train which shines its light through prison windows, for others it…
Film Review: Pawno (2015)
Set on a single day in the Melbourne suburb of Footscray and focusing on a number of its more colorful inhabitants, Pawno marks the…
Film Review: Allegiant (2016)
Back in the Chicago compound, Allegiant returns The Divergent Series to the journey of Tris Prior (Shailene Woodley) and her boyfriend Four (Theo James). …
Film Review: The Jungle Book (2016)
Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book is brought to life in Disney’s first live-action adaptation of the year. Justin Marks‘ screenplay is a darker take on…
SFF 2016 Film Review: Truman (2015)
The Goya awards are Spain’s annual film ceremony which celebrate the best that their national industry has to offer. In February of this year during…