Review: Halloween Kills – “A total shambles, but I loved it”
Halloween Kills is, in many ways, a total shambles. For a film that was pitched as the middle section of a planned trilogy, it feels...
Read MoreReview: Godzilla vs Kong – “Endlessly enjoyable”
I know that this is a film about Godzilla & Kong fighting, but there were moments where I couldn’t quite believe what I was watching....
Read MoreReview: Zack Snyder’s Justice League – “RIP #TheSnyderCut, Long Live Zack Snyder’s Justice League”
So Begins The End I felt like a kid at Christmas last night. Specifically 8 years old me, back in 1989. Knowing I was about to see Batman...
Read MoreReview: Minari – “Subtle, quiet moments that elevate the film”
Lee Isaac Chung’s Minari is a film whose reputation now very much precedes it. Working the festival circuit for consecutive years,...
Read MoreReview: Greenland – “I kept punching the air”
I fell down another IMDb rabbit hole this morning. After tweeting that I hoped Greenland (available now on Amazon Prime — what a coup!)...
Read MoreReview: Let Him Go – “Sublimely subtle and nuanced”
All of the films that I just missed out on towards the end of 2020 are suddenly appearing. It’s almost like someone has heard me screaming...
Read MoreReview: Promising Young Woman – “This is modern horror”
What a week this is turning into. Synchronic just landed on USiTunes and now, in a mad flurry, they also get Promising Young Woman and...
Read MoreReview: Synchronic – “They make the standard and mundane seem brand spanking new”
Synchronic was my most anticipated film of 2020. It turns out my instinct was right. As soon as Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead (The...
Read MoreReview: Skylines – “You could do far worse with 110 minutes of your life. Especially in 2020.”
I can’t lie, I was praying for a recap of some sort. A flashback or something, to tell me how we got to a third film, in what is...
Read MoreReview: Wonder Woman 1984 – “A love letter to all that’s bigger and brighter than life itself”
I can’t even lie. I got emotional before I even got to the cinema and that almost certainly had an impact on my viewing. It’s hard to...
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