Film Review: Shadow Dancer (2012)
1973, Belfast. More than five decades after Ireland was split in half, the Provisional Irish Republican Army has become increasingly restless and violent in…
Film Review: Starry Starry Night (2011)
Mei (Jiao Xu) is a young girl living in urban Taiwan and brought up in a wealthy family as an only child. She has inherited…
Film Review: Arbitrage (2012)
For decades, Robert Miller (Richard Gere) he has been at the top. Turning 60, he is a billionaire and head of a well-established investment…
Film Review: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days (2012)
We first met Greg Heffley (Zachary Gordon) two years ago when he was just entering high school. Back then, he was a young kid intent…
Film Review: Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale (2011)
If you’ve never heard of the Wushe Incident of 1930, you’re not alone. Set in the lush mountainous region of Taiwan, Warriors of the Rainbow…
Film Review: Damsels in Distress (2011)
No matter how many ways I look at it, there is just something that isn’t right about Damsels in Distress, the new comedy written and directed by Whit Stillman. It’s just…
Film Review: Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012)
Visions of the apocalypse aren’t new in the world of cinema and particularly in recent times these stories seem to have given screenwriters new…