Film Review: Maudie (2016)
byWith a beautiful pace and wonderful subject matter, director Aisling Walsh has created a gorgeous tribute to the life of painter Maud Lewis with…
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Film Review: The Lost City of Z (2016)
byThe Lost City of Z, directed by James Gray, is derived from a 2009 non fiction novel by David Grann. The story is centred on Percy Fawcett, an archaeologist…
Film Review: God’s Own Country (2017)
by“It’s beautiful here, but lonely,” says Gheorghe (Alec Secareanu), a Romanian migrant who has found work as a farmer in the English countryside. It…
Film Review: The Dark Tower (2017)
byThe Dark Tower is not a movie where you can leave your brain at the door and be bombarded with special effects spectacle. It…
Film Review: Logan Lucky (2017)
byIn 2001 Steven Soderbergh mastered the heist film with his suave and deceptively clever Ocean’s Eleven. But it only took him three years to forget…
Film Review: Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)
byIt is strange that a director so lofty as Luc Besson should release a new film and instead draw praise for a film he…
Film Review: Annabelle: Creation (2017)
byAnnabelle: Creation has one of the biggest shocks any horror could deliver. It’s a sequel (well, technically a prequel) better than the original. Creation is…
Film Review: The Wall (2017)
byIraq, 2005. Two years after Bush the sequel stood in front of a banner that proudly declared ‘Mission Accomplished’, guerrilla warfare is still raging…
Film Review: An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power (2017)
byIn 2006 Al Gore rocked the world with An Inconvenient Truth, a watershed moment when the concept and threat of global warming finally slotted…
Film Review: Atomic Blonde (2017)
byInspired by the 2012 graphic novel The Coldest City, David Leitch’s film, Atomic Blonde, brings ruthless heroine Lorraine Broughton to the screen in startling…