Film Review: Us (2019)
If Shrek was to review Us I can foresee his intro: Us is like an onion; it has layers. Us is Jordan Peele’s sophomoric…
Film Review: Pet Sematary (2019)
Stephen King has a quick answer to which novel of his he finds the most frightening: Pet Sematary. Personally, I tend to agree. But…
Film Review: Tucked (2018)
Veteran actor Darren Nesbitt plays Jack, an ageing British drag queen that goes by Jackie Collins. On stage she is raunchy, sprouting gaudy one…
Film Review: The Wild Boys (2017)
The film opens in black and white on a secluded beach at night. A young man narrating the sequence is saved from a lion…
Film Review: King of Thieves (2018)
Based on real events that occurred the Easter of 2015 within London, King of Thieves imagines the recent heist with a stellar cast of…
Film Review: The Kid Who Would Be King (2019)
Joe Cornish follows up on his underrated and underviewed debut Attack the Block with this childhood adventure fantasy. A play on words from 1979…
Film Review: Vice (2018)
As Julia Louis-Dreyfus lampoons so wonderfully in her show Veep, the Vice President’s office is notorious for being a powerless vanity title for political…
Film Review: Mortal Engines (2018)
Mortal Engines is an initially interesting and engaging futuristic tale with an aesthetically pleasing steam punk facade. The film is based on the novel…
Film Review: An Evening With Beverly Luff Linn (2018)
Things aren’t going great for Lulu Danger (Aubrey Plaza) when her manager and husband Shane (Emile Hirsch) fires her from the crappy restaurant diner…
Film Review: Shoplifters (2018)
Shoplifters is a film with little subtext, overtones or hidden meanings. It’s a film that offers up its narrative and characters simply, and ruminates…