Review: The Batman – “Scenes of fantastic cinematic spectacle.”
The Batman is back. Solid, at times stunning, if not as bold as we may have hoped. Reeves and Pattinson are safe hands to guide the...
Read MoreReview: American Night – “Alessio Della Valle deserves credit for the look of his film”
Post-Tarantino. Pulp Fiction knock-offs. You know the sort of thing… The Way of the Gun. Lucky Number Slevin. Guy Ritchie’s entire...
Read MoreReview: Nightbooks – “The Evil Dead for kids. It’s a blast”
Nightbooks, released this week on Netflix, is The Evil Dead for kids. It’s produced by Sam Raimi and Rob Tapert, of the original Evil...
Read MoreReview: Settlers – “I was gripped and at times jolted out of fatigue by bolts of adrenaline”
Though Settlers features a married couple it’s not, despite my inability to resist a tortured pun, a film about one of them regretting all...
Read MoreReturn of Cinemas, ‘The Jolie Tolerance Factor,’ and Those Who Wish Me Dead
(This is an edited version of a post originally published on FiskFilm) “We’re back, we’re bad, you’re black, I’m...
Read MoreReview: The Unthinkable – “Well-directed and full of promise for the future”
When you think of collectives of directors, it brings some esteemed names to mind. The Coen brothers for a start, and the Wachowskis. ...
Read MoreLine of Duty Series Six, Episode Seven – “No-one makes mugs of AC-12”
You do not have to read this. But, it may spoil Series Six of Line of Duty if you do so. Anything you do read may be given in evidence....
Read MoreLine of Duty – H Bomb
You do not have to read this. But, it may spoil Series Six of Line of Duty if you do so. Anything you do read may be given in evidence....
Read MoreLine of Duty Series Six, Episode Six – Jesus, Mary, Joseph, and the wee donkey …!
You do not have to read this. But, it may spoil Series Six of Line of Duty if you do so. Anything you do read may be given in evidence....
Read MoreLine of Duty – Best of British, worst of coppers
Right ladies, fellas, and non-binary folks, I’ve divided this into two parts. If you don’t know what I’m waffling on about, read the...
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