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London Film Festival 2024 Review: I’m Still Here – “The film captures the horror of a kidnap disguised as bureaucracy.”

London Film Festival 2024 Review: I’m Still Here – “The film captures the horror of a kidnap disguised as bureaucracy.”

Posted by on Oct 19, 2024 in All, Books, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

The personal is political in Walter Salles’ latest film, his first back in his home country since 2008’s Linha De Passe. It’s the early...

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London Film Festival 2024 Review: The Assessment – “At times, the film plays out like a twisted chamber piece.”

London Film Festival 2024 Review: The Assessment – “At times, the film plays out like a twisted chamber piece.”

Posted by on Oct 18, 2024 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, sci-fi | 0 comments

Prospective parenthood is a nightmare for one couple in this dystopian, near-future society. Scientist couple Mia (Elizabeth Olsen) and...

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LFF 2023 Review: Shortcomings – “Randall Park’s directorial debut about young Asian Americans evokes the spirit of 90s slacker comedies”

LFF 2023 Review: Shortcomings – “Randall Park’s directorial debut about young Asian Americans evokes the spirit of 90s slacker comedies”

Posted by on Oct 17, 2023 in All, comedy, Comics, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Actor Randall Park’s directorial debut Shortcomings about young Asian Americans in Berkeley evokes the spirit of 90s slacker comedies....

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LFF 2023 Review: All Of Us Strangers – “A beautifully tender supernatural romantic drama.”

LFF 2023 Review: All Of Us Strangers – “A beautifully tender supernatural romantic drama.”

Posted by on Oct 17, 2023 in All, Books, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, romance | 0 comments

Past and present live side by side in Andrew Haigh’s beautifully tender supernatural romantic drama. The film is based on the 1987 book...

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LFF 2023 Review: Power Alley (Levante) – “The film is a rallying call for bodily autonomy and queer sisterhood”

LFF 2023 Review: Power Alley (Levante) – “The film is a rallying call for bodily autonomy and queer sisterhood”

Posted by on Oct 10, 2023 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews, sport | 0 comments

Intersectional feminist solidarity fights back hard against religious conservatism in this confronting debut feature by Brazilian director...

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Review – Woolf Women: Now or Never – “These are incredible, brave women”

Review – Woolf Women: Now or Never – “These are incredible, brave women”

Posted by on Jun 5, 2023 in All, documentary, Film, Headline, Reviews, sport | 0 comments

Downhill skating switches ramps and skate parks for the thrill and danger of the open road. Boarders can reach speeds of 150 miles per...

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Review: Spirited – “A big-hearted, silly seasonal romp”

Review: Spirited – “A big-hearted, silly seasonal romp”

Posted by on Nov 18, 2022 in All, Books, comedy, fantasy, Film, Headline, musical, Reviews | 0 comments

Another year, another opportunity to riff on Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. This modern twist is brought to you in the shape of...

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LFF 2022 Review: Meet Me In The Bathroom – “The documentary’s strength is in the archive footage”

LFF 2022 Review: Meet Me In The Bathroom – “The documentary’s strength is in the archive footage”

Posted by on Oct 19, 2022 in All, Books, documentary, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Named after The Strokes’ song, Meet Me in the Bathroom is a documentary about the rise of the New York City indie scene in the late...

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LFF 2022 Review: The Eternal Daughter – “atmospheric, melancholy, musing on memory, creativity and regret”

LFF 2022 Review: The Eternal Daughter – “atmospheric, melancholy, musing on memory, creativity and regret”

Posted by on Oct 13, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Tilda Swinton plays a mother and daughter in writer-director Joanna Hogg’s follow-up to The Souvenir and The Souvenir Part II. The Eternal...

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LFF 2022 Review: Aftersun – “The portrait of a father-daughter relationship works so well”

LFF 2022 Review: Aftersun – “The portrait of a father-daughter relationship works so well”

Posted by on Oct 13, 2022 in All, drama, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Bitter-sweet memories of a sun-soaked late ‘90s holiday burn brightly in writer-director Charlotte Wells’ impressive debut feature. The...

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