Film Review: Any Day Now (2012)
In Any Day Now the fight for equal rights for gay couples is given the spotlight. Directed by Travis Fine and with a screenplay…
Film Review: The Raid 2 (2014)
Films with excessive levels of violence are rarely as thrilling and engaging as The Raid 2, an Indonesian film written and directed by Gareth…
Film Review: In A World (2013)
Have you ever wondered about the people behind the recognizable, but faceless, voices in advertisements and film trailers? In A World, written and directed…
Review: Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia (2013)
“Style is knowing who you are, what you want to sat, and not giving a damn.” – Gore Vidal Much like its verbose subject,…
Film Review: All is Lost (2013)
Films which are entirely about a guy on a boat lost at sea don’t initially sound like compelling viewing. Especially when the film only…
Film Review: Non-Stop (2014)
The events of September 11, 2001 sparked a sweeping overhaul in security, especially on airplanes, and since then there have been several films which…
Film Review: Lone Survivor (2013)
There have been many films about soldiers and war, but few quite as brutally visceral and arduous as Lone Survivor, directed and with a…
Film Review: The Wind Rises (2013)
The Wind Rises, written and directed by renowned Japanese animated film director Hazao Miyazaki, will be his final film. Known for creating colourful, vivid…
Film Review: The Railway Man (2013)
The trauma of war often lingers long after the final shots have been fired and the final battle has been won. The Railway Man, directed Jonathan Teplitzky and with a screenplay written by Frank Cottrell Boyce and Andy Paterson.
Film Review: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty has its share of rousing moments, but it never becomes the sweeping inspirational gesture that it wants to be.