A film full of moral problems and plot holes, but one that proves theres nothing wrong with going to the cinema for pure escapist fun (click to read more)
Month: September 2017
Kong is King (Kong: Skull Island review)
A fantastic reboot of this classic monster, sporting beautiful special effects and a brilliant Vietnam soundtrack (click to read more)
It’s all foreign to me (Disorder review)
This tense thriller features a stunning performance from Matthias Schoenaerts, with an interesting soundtrack adding to the unsettled atmosphere (click to read more)
Practical-ly perfect film-making (Pans Labyrinth review)
An enjoyable gothic fairy tale with some stunning practical effects, and some awful CGI effects (click to read more)
Documenting the Prestige of the Media (Star Suckers review)
An eye-opening documentary that reveals how the media can lie to us about stardom. While some of the social-stunts lessen the impact of the film, its ripping into Band Aid make it more than worthwhile (click to read more)
Bringing Clay to Life (Stage Fright review)
While not as great as their bigger hits 'Wallace and Gromit' and 'Chicken Run', this 11 minute short once again showcases Aardman's incredible knack for bringing clay to life (click to read more)
The Importance of Movie Endings (Rear Window review)
Known as one of Hitchcock's classics, this film was in my opinion let down by an anti-climatic ending. That said, it is still an enjoyable, well shot thriller (click to read more)
Creating the Wright sound for a film (Baby Driver review)
A stunning addition to Edgar Wrights filmography, with a killer soundtrack, beautiful action set pieces and stylish directing. The Best Film of 2017 (click to read more)