Film Review: Tomb Raider (2018)
byTo recount what actually happened in the original Tomb Raider film is a tough ask. Never mind that it rates 20% on Rotten Tomatoes, that…
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Film Review: Kangaroo (2017)
byThink of Australia and you think of the kangaroo. A creature that was on this country 250,000 years before Indigenous Australians, an animal with…
Film Review: The Mercy (2018)
byDirected by James Marsh, The Mercy is the story of Donald Crowhurst (Colin Firth), an amateur sailor who likes to head out on the…
Film Review: 12 Strong (2018)
byBased on the true story of the first US troops on the ground in Afghanistan after September 11, 12 Strong is a high energy…
Film Review: Marina Abramović in Brazil: The Space In Between (2016)
byMarina Abramović came to the attention of many in The Artist is Present, the 2012 documentary that chronicled her retrospective exhibition at MoMA in…
Film Review: Geek Girls (2017)
byWriter and director Gina Hara has created an interesting and very specific subculture exploration. Documentary Geek Girls looks at women who take ownership of their…
Film Review: Red Sparrow (2018)
byFrom the opening act, Red Sparrow marks itself as a film bathed in studio boardroom ambition. A spy, a ballerina, a cruel twist of fate and…
Film Review: The Square (2017)
byChristian (Claes Bang) is a top curator at a renowned contemporary art museum in Stockholm. He’s handsome, well-groomed, charming, intelligent and articulate. From this…
Film Review: See You Up There (2017)
byTranslating Pierre Lemaitre’s epic, Prix Goncourt winning novel, Au revoir là–haut (See You Up There), to the screen is no easy feat. Though the…
Film Review: Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool (2017)
byAnnette Bening had an excellent year in 2017. Following up her wonderful performance in 20th Century Women she returns with an equally admirable turn…