Film Review: xXx: Return of Xander Cage (2017)
by‘Kick some ass, get the girl, and try to look dope while you’re doing it.’ You have to hand it to xXx; it certainly…
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Film Analysis: Jackie (2016) – The Biopic We’ve All Been Waiting For
byThe biopic film has been around for many years. Its first appearance in the cinematic realm was Joan of Arc by film pioneer Georges Méliès….
Film Review: Lion (2016)
byMany will be familiar with Saroo Brierley’s story, having previously been covered some years back by 60 Minutes. Now it gets the big screen treatment in…
Film Review: Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life (2016)
byIt can be so heartening to see the quality of films on offer for the younger audience. On the animation front they’re spoilt for…
Film Review: Jackie (2016)
byOn November 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas. In his latest film Jackie, director Pablo Larraín (probably most known for…
Film Review: Collateral Beauty (2016)
byYou shouldn’t normally judge a film by its title, but in the case of David Frankel’s Collateral Beauty it wouldn’t actually be a bad…
Film Review: Ballerina (2016)
byBallerina has a lot going for it all at the same time. The first thing that you’ll notice about this special film is the…
Film Review: The Edge of Seventeen (2016)
byTeen films are often guilty pleasures. They tend to tick the boxes of every cliché, and while they often have an audience willing to…
Film Review: The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble (2015)
byEven if you know nothing about classical music, it’s likely you’ve heard of Yo-Yo Ma. With more than ninety albums, seventeen Grammys, a Simpsons…
Film Review: Passengers (2016)
byThere’s a strange way that an opinion of a film can change once the memories of it have had time to settle. Upon walking…