Browsing: Film
A Reflection on the 84th Academy Awards
If you ask any of my friends and family, they will tell you how unbearable…
DVD & Blu-ray Review: Sleeping Beauty (2011) ★★★☆☆
Novelist Julia Leigh’s directorial debut is a strange and uncomfortable drama that is both beautiful…
Carnage ★★★☆☆
Roman Polanski’s latest film ‘Carnage’ is a tense black comedy, wittily adapted from Yazmina Reza’s stage-play ‘God of Carnage’.…
Margin Call ★★★★☆
Recent films concerning either Wall Street or the current economic situation have been erratic in…
DVD & Blu-Ray: TrollHunter ★★★☆☆
André Øvredal’s fantasy thriller promises so much, and does offer a few moments of genuine…
Film Comment: The Movie, the Atheist and the Wardrobe: Non-believers shouldn’t shy away from the first Narnia film
Some atheists find it hard to like or admire C. S. Lewis’s popular fantasy series…
A Dangerous Method ★★★☆☆
A Dangerous Method is a very strange film for David Cronenberg to make. He is…
The Woman in Black ★★★☆☆
Considering the stage adaptation of Susan Hill’s novel is one of the longest running West…
The Sitter ★★☆☆☆
David Gordon Green, director of Pineapple Express and the disappointing Your Highness brings us yet…
DVD & Blu-Ray: Hesher ★★★☆☆
Despite some buzz early last year, and an impressive cast, Spencer Susser’s odd but curiously…
DVD & Blu-Ray: One Day ★★★☆☆
Although David Nicholls’s big-screen adaptation of his own bestseller is far from perfect, the very…
DVD & Blu-Ray: The Three Musketeers ★★☆☆☆
The Three Musketeers, made into a film? In 3D you say? Christophe Waltz and Orlando…
The Artist ★★★★★
Who would have thought a film that is silent, monochrome and not widescreen would be…
War Horse ★★★★★
Steven Spielberg outdoes himself with the beautiful tale of War Horse on the big screen, in what is sure to gain classic status.