Posts in category Film Reviews

Wrong man for the job. Had this movie been directed by Steven Spielberg, it would have been much more fun, mischievous and magical. As directed …

My To Watch list keeps getting longer and longer. And I can justify solitary trips to the cinema and spending hours in bed watching films …

Good, dirty fun. George Clooney is a much better director than Clint Eastwood, but he gets no respect. I don’t get it. He makes small, …

There is a scene towards the beginning of this misconceived borefest that encapsulates the monster of acting that is Meryl Streep. There is no other …

A Better Life may be the first film to truly broach the subject of immigration in the US as it currently stands, on a cruel impasse …

Rather like Christian Bale, Michael Fassbender is not afraid to get his hands dirty for his art. There are few who would have the balls …

Although it is described as an action thriller, what Miss Bala does best is make palpable the feelings of fear, revulsion and violation that Mexicans …

The first scenes are a bit of a shock as we watch a CNN-like news update about war between Rome and the Volscian nation. I …

I remember reading sundry reviews about this second movie by professional hipster Miranda July, all of them emphatically caveating how you had to endure a …

Although Michelle Williams impeccably portrays the late, great Marilyn Monroe, there’s no need to rush to the theaters to see this one. It’s a light …