Film Review: The Professor and the Madman (2019)
byNot often does a star of his own film go to court to prevent the release of said film, but then Mel Gibson has…
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Film Review: Stan & Ollie (2018)
byAlongside Charlie Chaplin’s persona as the Tramp and Buster Keaton’s phenomenal use of visual comedy, Laurel and Hardy in their bowler hats dancing to…
Film Review: Ideal Home (2018)
byChoosing to cast two unmistakably heterosexual men as a gay couple isn’t necessarily a crime; filmmakers do it all the time. But if you’re…
Film Review: The Dinner (2017)
byHerman Koch, a Dutch writer and actor, wrote a novel called Het diner in 2009 which turned out to be a runaway success. Becoming…
Film Review: The Trip to Spain (2017)
byWhen Steve Coogan suggests, (I’m)”Not up-and-coming. I’ve arrived“, it’s all very amusing. This is about himself as the fictional character he plays in Michael Winterbottom‘s latest installment of The…
Film Review: A Walk In The Woods (2015)
byGiven how much the film and literary worlds love mingling with one another, it’s no surprise that filmmakers have taken a liking towards biographical…
Film Review: Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014)
byA few years have passed since the Battle of the Smithsonian and Larry Daley (Ben Stiller) is successfully disguising his wax figures coming to…
Film Review: Philomena (2013)
byBroad English humour? Check. Mismatched duo forced together by circumstance? Check. A heartbreaking and deeply moving story that will bring most of its viewers to tears? Check. A nearly 80 year old woman cussing? Check.
Film Review: What Maisie Knew (2012)
byLoosely based on Henry James’ 1897 novel of the same name, What Maisie Knew is the story of a young girl whose world is…