Article: Just how Lego is The LEGO Batman Movie?
The new Lego film, The LEGO Batman Movie certainly looks like Lego, but it doesn’t feel like the bright, bold bricks we love from…
Film Review: The Eagle Huntress (2016)
Around the time of International Women’s Day, this Australian release is rather perfectly timed. Documentary The Eagle Huntress, directed by Otto Bell, narrated by Daisy Ridley, and…
Film Review: David Stratton: A Cinematic Life (2017)
Remember that day when At the Movies finished on television and there was no more David and Margaret? It left a dark hole indeed. Their…
Film Review: The Coming War On China (2016)
The Coming War on China is a dry but humane look at the politics of war by journalist John Pilger, his 60th film for ITV, a free…
Film Review: Live by Night (2016)
Ben Affleck returns as director/lead actor after his Oscar success with Argo. Live by Night is his new gangster drama set in the prohibition era….
Film Review: Paterson (2016)
Not that Jim Jarmusch went into hiding, but he’s back with a new film called Paterson. This film takes Only Lovers Left Alive’s meaninglessness…
Film Review: The Fencer (2015)
It may seem funny to compare, but the Finnish film The Fencer is a lot like watching School of Rock, – a stripped down…
Film Review: Your Name (2016)
Hayao Miyazaki isn’t the only Japanese director making whimsical, environmentally charged animations. Makoto Shinkai has also contributed. Your Name is Shinkai’s latest feature and it’s confusing…
Film Review : Hell or High Water (2016)
Coming out of David Mackenzie’s Hell or High Water it’s hard to know how to feel. Not in the sense that this is complex and…
Film Review: Elle (2016)
Thank you Paul Verhoeven (Robocop, Showgirls, Hollow Man) for your eclectic and schizophrenic filmography. It appears you have done it again with Elle. This…