Film Review: Rosewater (2014)
byFor those of you unaware Jon Stewart is mostly known as a political news satirist, host of the Daily Show, and can now add…
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Film Review: A Most Violent Year (2014)
byStill a relative newbie on the scene, director and writer J.C. Chandor has quickly proved he can play up there with the big guns….
Film Review: Jupiter Ascending (2015)
byNever has a woman’s love of dogs been expressed with such bafflement as Mila Kunis does in Andy and Lana Wachowksi‘s Jupiter Ascending. While one might…
Film Review: Fifty Shades of Grey (2015)
byBilled as a love story released just in time for Valentine’s Day, Fifty Shades of Grey is anything but. Beginning as Twilight fan fiction,…
Film Review: The Yes Men Are Revolting (2014)
byThe Yes Men Are Revolting documents the pranks and hoaxes perpetrated by activist duo The Yes Men. This is their third documentary, following The…
Film Review: Finding Fela! (2014)
by“Music is the weapon”. This is the war cry of Nigerian musician, composer and political identity Fela Kuti, the cry reiterated by his friends,…
Film Review: Mortdecai (2015)
byPoor casting and a mediocre script are what render Mortdecai a supremely disappointing film. Johnny Depp in the title role is close to terrible….
Film Review: Selma (2014)
byYou may be forgiven for wondering why in the 21st century, it takes a movie about the civil rights movement to showcase the talents…
Film Review: Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014)
bySome might meet the news of yet another comic book adaptation with an exasperated sigh, but there’s not a superhero in sight this time…
Film Review: What We Did on Our Holiday (2015)
byAn old filmmaking adage says that you should never work with children or animals, however if the debut film by Andy Hamilton and Guy…