Film Review: The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)
byThe Nutcracker ballet has long been a staple of children’s Christmas entertainment, offering a world of dolls, mice, and best of all, dancing sweets….
Helen Mirren
Film Review: The Leisure Seeker (2017)
byPaolo Virzi’s The Leisure Seeker is one of those films you’re going to want to discuss as soon as you leave the cinema. It’s…
Film Review: Eye in the Sky (2015)
byIt’s a rare movie that features the military doing something besides blowing shit up for the sake of it. It’s also rare to see a…
Film Review: Trumbo (2015)
byIn the late 1940s Dalton Trumbo (Bryan Cranston) was a screenwriter with a talent that placed him at the vanguard of the Hollywood elite….
Film Review: Woman in Gold (2015)
byIn Woman in Gold, Helen Mirren stars as Maria Altman, a Jewish refugee who fled Austria for America before the outbreak of World War II, never…
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)
byAfter the premiere of his highly successful film North by Northwest, all Alfred Hitchcock (Anthony Hopkins) can focus on are critics claiming he’s over the…
Film Review: Yes Madam, Sir (2008)
byThe fearless crusader who infamously towed Indira Gandhi’s illegally parked car is the subject of Yes Madam, Sir, a documentary by Australian filmmaker Megan…