Film Review: Ideal Home (2018)
Choosing to cast two unmistakably heterosexual men as a gay couple isn’t necessarily a crime; filmmakers do it all the time. But if you’re…
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Film Review: Hereditary (2018)
With promises to be the year’s, if not the decade’s, scariest film, Hereditary wasn’t the best film for a small cinema in Western Australia…
Film Review: Tully (2018)
Many films have tried to present motherhood on screen but few of them are willing to portray the darker tinges of it. Yes, pushing…
Film Review: On Body and Soul (2017)
Endre (Géza Morcsányi) is a withdrawn man. He remembers the active life he used to live when he had two functioning arms and now,…
Review: National Theatre Live: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2018)
Tennessee Williams’ play, which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1955, explores the nature of truth, lies, death, family and alcohol. For their latest performance,…
Film Review: I Feel Pretty (2018)
Amy Schumer stars in I Feel Pretty, directed and written by Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein (How to Be Single, He’s Just Not That…
Film Review: Chappaquiddick (2017)
The fates were particularly cruel to the Kennedy family in the 20th century. Everyone knows about John F. Kennedy’s infamous motorcade through downtown Dallas,…
Film Review: Abracadabra (2017)
Pablo Berger’s latest film is an apt choice to launch this year’s Spanish Film Festival, even if it isn’t Spain’s most impressive output. If…
Film Review: Truth or Dare (2018)
What better game to play when you’re a young drunk college student than an old-fashioned game of Truth or Dare? But don’t think the…
Film Review: A Quiet Place (2018)
John Krasinski’s star is on the rise in the land of Tinseltown. The former star of The Office (US) shows off his versatility, directing…