Film Review: The Legend of Tarzan (2016)
Based on the adventure novels written by Edgar Rice Burroughs between 1912 and 1965, the latest Hollywood adaptation of Tarzan, as is the post-Dark Knight custom now,…
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Film review: The BFG (2016)
Spielberg is a virtuoso of inclusive ‘big’ cinema. His broad demographic appeal spans all ages. While adult stories have been his focus of late,…
Film Review: Ice Age: Collision Course (2016)
Fourteen years on from the original Ice Age, it’s hard to believe that we have now come to the fifth of the franchise, Collision Course,…
Film Review: Backtrack (2015)
The youngest man to ever win the Oscar for Best Actor was Adrien Brody, who at the tender age of twenty-nine won it for…
Film Review: The Conjuring 2 (2016)
Horror is always subjective. Different themes and atmospheres scare us and that’s cool, but we can all agree on one thing: good horror provokes…
Film Review: Be Here Now: The Andy Whitfield Story (2015)
Andy Whitfield and his wife Vashti have been together for thirteen years, married for ten, and are enjoying the perks of Andy’s success as…
Film Review: Bad Neighbours 2 (2016)
If you are prepared to keep your expectations relatively low, then Bad Neighbours 2 is not a bad night out at the movies. Directed by…
Film Review: Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)
Talking about his famous character from The Office, Ricky Gervais explains, “I suppose the reason we are laughing at David Brent is because of his blind spot….
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…