MIFF Review: The Hunt (2012)
Danish director Thomas Vinterburg has never been one to shy away from diving head first into provocative territory, and this tendency is on display…
Film Review: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (2012)
Based on the mash-up novel of the same name, the title of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter would at the least suggest a ridiculously absurd…
Film Review: Beauty (2011)
An intense and challenging drama set in present day South Africa from writer/director Oliver Hermanus, centering on a middle-aged family man struggling to resolve…
Film Review: The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Christian Bale dons the Batsuit yet again in The Dark Knight Rises, the third and reportedly last of the Christopher Nolan helmed Batman outings.
Film Review: Marley (2012)
A feature length documentary tracing the rise of arguably Jamacia’s most successful cultural export, Marley is a languid exploration of the life and music…
Film Review: Margaret (2011)
It’s difficult to talk about a film such as Margaret without discussing its troubled production history. The second feature by writer/director Kenneth Lonergan, Margaret…
Film Review: The Innkeepers (2012)
The unhurried, slow burning pace of House of The Devil is employed by director Ti West again in his new film The Innkeepers, with…
Film Review: Once Upon A Time In Anatolia (2011)
Co-winner of the 2011 Grand Prize prize at last year’s Cannes film festival, the Turkish drama Once Upon A Time In Anatolia arrives in…
Film Review: Trishna (2011)
British director Michael Winterbottom would have to be one of the most relentlessly ambitious directors working in film today, constantly jumping between wildly different…
Film Review: King of Devil’s Island (2010)
Set in Norway’s infamous Bastøy Prison, once a reformatory prison colony for delinquent boys, The King of Devil’s Island depicts the lead up to…