Film Review: A Wrinkle in Time (2018)
byGoing by her works in the past five years Ava DuVernay has to be one of the greatest American directors currently working. Selma is…
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Film Review: Black Panther (2018)
byIn the late 90s Wesley Snipe came to Marvel with an idea to adapt Black Panther into a feature film. While that project never came…
Film Review: Berlin Syndrome (2017)
byThe recent remake of Beauty and the Beast means Stockholm syndrome is all the rage again. But Disney’s live action film isn’t the only…
Film Review: Beauty and the Beast (2017)
byIt’s finally here. The live Disney musical we’ve all been waiting for. Twenty-six years after the animated original (one of the few animated films…
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: Moana (2016)
byJust when you thought your kid might have stopped singing ‘Let it Go’ for five minutes, along comes another Disney princess film with another…
Film Review: Trolls (2016)
byNineties kids may have fond memories of the troll dolls with the big bright hair that could be styled every which way. The toys…
Film Review: Life, Animated (2016)
byIt is not really fitting to be laughing at a boy with autism, but in Roger Ross Williams’s documentary Life, Animated, he provides the…
Film Review: Pete’s Dragon (2016)
byDisney’s done it again. And I don’t just mean killing off the parents in the opening scene (because Disney = #orphanlife). With director David…
Film review: The BFG (2016)
bySpielberg is a virtuoso of inclusive ‘big’ cinema. His broad demographic appeal spans all ages. While adult stories have been his focus of late,…