Film Review: Allied (2016)
byWritten by Amy Taylor Originally published 18 December 2016 Allied opens in French Morocco in 1942, with Canadian spy Max Vatan (Brad Pitt) parachuting…
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Film Review: April and the Extraordinary World (2015)
byWritten by Amy Taylor Originally published 28 March 2016 April and the Extraordinary World beings with an intriguing and cerebral premise: Napoleon dies in…
Film Review: Macbeth (2015)
byWritten by Angus Tonkin Originally published 28 September 2015 Adaptations of William Shakespeare‘s plays are often reduced to the colourful melodramatics that The Bard’s writing exudes. A…
Film Review: The Immigrant (2014)
byWritten by Dan Santos Originally published 9 September 2014 The Statue of Liberty has long been a beacon of hope for those coming to…
MIFF 2014: Two Days, One Night (2014)
byWritten by Dan Santos Originally published 8 September 2014 Continuing with their strength in making spare, emotionally riveting dramas, the Belgian Dardenne brothers have…
Film Review: Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013)
byPlenty of laughs are to be had with Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues through genuinely astute and witty television journalistic observations, and through some less erudite gags.
Film Review: Rust and Bone (2012)
byRust and Bone is emotionally raw film, contrasting aggression with genuine intimacy and stays with you long after you have left the cinema.
Film Review: Midnight in Paris (2011)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 19 October 2011 Midnight in Paris sees the successful continuation of Woody Allen’s “later European renaissance films”, joining…
Film Review: Nine (2009)
byWritten by James Madden Originally published 2 February 2010 By James Madden. Viewed on 27/01/2010. Every now and then a film comes along that…