Film Review: Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)
byWritten by Angus Tonkin Originally published 23 May 2016 This certainly isn’t Alice’s Wonderland – that quaint dreamscape of Lewis Carroll’s, where twisted logic and…
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Film Review: Suffragette (2015)
byWritten by Claire Robson Originally published 15 December 2015 We’ve come so far, we’ve got so far to go. Suffragette acts as both a…
Film Review: Big Eyes (2014)
byWritten by Kevin Hawkins Originally published 19 March 2015 Tim Burton’s films are usually dark, both visually and thematically, but Big Eyes sees the…
Film Review: Great Expectations (2012)
byAs the 19th Century’s most accomplished writer of soap fiction, one of the keys to Charles Dickens’ longevity has been his ability to create a likeable hero. More impressively, he also possessed an uncanny ability to weave almost every aspect of society into a coherent storyline, gentlemen’s clubs, gaolers, average Joes and all.
Film Review: Les Misérables (2012)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 20 December 2012 It seems strange to write that actors singing in a musical is revolutionary, but in…
Wednesdays with Woody: Mighty Aphrodite (1995)
byWritten by Mark Hewitt Originally published 22 August 2012 “Achilles only had an Achilles heel… I’ve got an Achilles body.” Seven years after being…
Film Review: Dark Shadows (2012)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 10 May 2012 Vampires, werewolves, ghosts and witches are quite the material for a 1960s soap opera. Long…
Film Review: The King’s Speech (2010)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 2 January 2011 By James Madden. Viewed 01.01.11 It’s good to be a King! …or so the saying…