Film Review: Ford v Ferrari (2019)
by‘Based on a true story’ is the overused tagline usually reserved for implausible events. Ford v Ferrari, an underdog motor racing tale of 1966,…
Matt Damon
Film Review: Downsizing (2017)
byAt the beginning of Downsizing, we’re asked to imagine two things. The first is that world is on the brink of ecological disaster and…
Film Review: Suburbicon (2017)
bySuburbicon is both the title of the film and the name of the idyllic and idealised 1950s style suburb in which it is set….
Film Review: The Great Wall (2016)
byThe Great Wall opens with prologue text that gives us some information about the Great Wall of China. It decidedly tells us that there…
Film Review: Jason Bourne (2016)
byAfter a nine-year hiatus, he’s back. Jason Bourne, directed by Paul Greengrass, is the direct sequel to The Bourne Ultimatum, with the screenplay by…
Film Review: The Martian (2015)
byThe Martian is given to us by sci-fi veteran Ridley Scott, and is adapted from Andy Weir’s novel of the same name by screenwriter…
Film Review: The Man from U.N.C.L.E (2015)
byImagine someone has a great video on their phone to show you. Do you want them to keep the phone in their pocket and…
Film Review: Interstellar (2014)
byChristopher Nolan has already cemented himself as one of the greatest directors of all-time. It’s a honourable title, but it does come with the…
Film Review: The Zero Theorem (2014)
byHow do you review a film that completely baffles you and yet entertained you in equal measure? Sometimes you just have to accept that…
Film Review: The Monuments Men (2014)
bySet during the closing days of World War 2, the latest directorial effort from George Clooney details the titular group who were tasked with…