Film Review: The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
byWritten by Claire Robson Originally published 19 November 2018 The Nutcracker ballet has long been a staple of children’s Christmas entertainment, offering a world…
Helen Mirren
Film Review: The Leisure Seeker (2017)
byWritten by Kevin Hawkins Originally published 16 June 2018 Paolo Virzi’s The Leisure Seeker is one of those films you’re going to want to…
Film Review: Eye in the Sky (2015)
byWritten by Lisa Sinclair Originally published 21 March 2016 It’s a rare movie that features the military doing something besides blowing shit up for the…
Film Review: Trumbo (2015)
byWritten by Simon Storey Originally published 23 February 2016 In the late 1940s Dalton Trumbo (Bryan Cranston) was a screenwriter with a talent that…
Film Review: Woman in Gold (2015)
byWritten by Claire Robson Originally published 21 May 2015 In Woman in Gold, Helen Mirren stars as Maria Altman, a Jewish refugee who fled Austria for…
Film Review: Red 2 (2013)
byIt would be easy to dismiss this as an $84 million waste of time. Going with the motto, ‘bigger is better’, Red 2 (penned by Jon and Erich Hoeber and based on Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner’s Marvel characters) can never be accused of being dull or slow, but they might have gone a bit too big.
Film Review: Monsters University (2013)
byAs the first prequel in the Disney/Pixar production line, Monsters University goes back to the college days (quelle surprise!) of monsters Mike Wazowski (voiced by Billy Crystal) and James P. Sullivan/Sulley (John Goodman).
Film Review: Hitchcock (2012)
byWritten by Chloe Sesta Jacobs Originally published 6 January 2013 After the premiere of his highly successful film North by Northwest, all Alfred Hitchcock (Anthony…
Film Review: Yes Madam, Sir (2008)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 6 December 2011 The fearless crusader who infamously towed Indira Gandhi’s illegally parked car is the subject of…