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Blu-ray & DVD Review: Lovely Molly ★★★★☆
Lovely Molly is an outstanding new horror film from Eduardo Sánchez, the co-director of The…
100 Discs of Christmas #36 – Batman Begins (2005)
There was a time when you couldn’t even mention “Batman” without having to bare some…
100 Discs of Christmas #35 – Paranoid Park (2007)
Adapted from Blake Nelson’s best selling novel and shot masterfully in director Gus Van Sant’s…
100 Discs of Christmas #34 – Antichrist (2009)
An eerie yet gorgeous tapestry of lingering close-ups; parallels, cuts and slow-motion photography, Lars Von…
100 Discs of Christmas #33 – Crash (1996)
Disturbing yet allegorical, emotionally shallow yet erotically fierce, David Cronenberg’s crushingly warped world of sex,…
100 Discs of Christmas #32 – Choke (2008)
Given the buzz and aftertaste of Fight Club author Chuck Palahniuk’s writing, it was only…
100 Discs of Christmas #31 – The Raid (2012)
Any film critic worth their spurs will tell you that the overall quality of a…
Union Films: What’s Coming Up This Week (15/10/12)
You cant say Union Films don’t accommodate for everyone and this week just goes to…
BFI London Film Festival Report from the Frankenweenie Press Conference + Presentation Masterclass
I shall save my full thoughts on the film Frankenweenie for my general review. This…
100 Discs of Christmas #30 – Funny Games U.S. (2008)
Vindictive. Exploitive. Malicious. Audacious. Psychotic. Neurotic. Subversive. Oppressive. Impressive. Disturbing. Outstanding?…Perhaps. Pointless?….Perhaps. For esoteric and…
Review: Frankenweenie ★★★★☆
Tim Burton’s return to stop motion animation is a terrific success. I am overjoyed to…
Review: Ruby Sparks ★★★★☆
“A love story so impossible… it must be true” is the movie promo’s incredibly dreamy…
100 Discs of Christmas #29 – Taken (2008)
Tzvetan Todorov’s model of narrative equilibrium and the action film go hand-in-hand. Harmony, disruption, restoration.…
Review: Pusher ★☆☆☆☆
Pusher started life as a Danish thriller directed by Nicholas Winding Refn. It then became…