Eye in the Sky (2016)
2016-04-23
by Peter Callaghan Tony Blair is not a liar. His decision to take Britain to war in Iraq was notContinue Reading
Disorder ‘Maryland’ (2016)
2016-04-22
by Ross Hunter Playing the ‘tough guy’ might not seem like the biggest challenge for an actor. And, should theContinue Reading
Victoria (2016)
2016-04-15
by Jennifer Watson Victoria is an independent German film directed by Sebastian Schipper, and it’s a film which becomes somewhatContinue Reading
Midnight Special (2016)
2016-04-15
by Peter Callaghan Well, what can I say? Gripping, for the most part. A slow burner, for the entirety. HeadContinue Reading
On the Road with Madame Bovary
2016-04-04
by Rupert Wolfe Murray When I was a kid I used to mock the names of the great French authorsContinue Reading
Anomalisa (2016)
2016-03-30
by Jennifer Watson I always get excited when I hear of another Charlie Kaufman project, which have ranged from 1999’sContinue Reading
Eddie The Eagle (2016)
2016-03-30
by Peter Callaghan Taron Egerton is Eddie “The Eagle” Edwards. Who would have thought! It’s a bit like saying BrianContinue Reading
10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)
2016-03-27
by Peter Callaghan RTA victim holed up underground By ex-mariner with motives unsound 10 Cloverfield Lane by first-time feature directorContinue Reading
Truth (2016)
2016-03-04
by Peter Callaghan In 2006, Dan Rather, the son of a ditch digger from Wharton, Texas who was the firstContinue Reading
COCK
2016-02-20
Director: Andy Arnold Writer: Mike Bartlett Cast: James Anthony Pearson as John, Johnny McKnight as M, Isobel McArthur as W, Vincent Friell asContinue Reading
Trumbo (2015)
2016-02-13
by Peter Callaghan “I’m in this for the money and the pussy and they’re both falling off the trees.” No,Continue Reading
Grandma (2015)
2016-02-07
by Peter Callaghan Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, famously wrote that: “In this worldContinue Reading
The Big Short (2015)
2016-02-03
by Peter Callaghan Given that the financial crisis of 2007 mutated into what one character succinctly described as “a monstrosityContinue Reading
The Hateful Eight (2015)
2016-02-03
by Peter Callaghan Discordant strings pierce the silence. Snowy peaks fill the void. Over the wood-carved shoulder of a crucifiedContinue Reading