Here Today (2021) EIFF Review

Here Today (2021) EIFF Review

Bolly Crystal writes, directs and co-stars with Tiffany Haddish in ‘Here Today’ (2021), a film that survives on the charisma and chemistry of its leading duo. Mark Carnochan reviews.

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Censor (2021) Review

Censor (2021) Review

‘Censor’, the debut movie of Welsh filmmaker Prano Bailey-Bond, is a horror film set within the era of so-called “video nasties”, a “captivating and original story”. Mark Carnochan reviews.

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Pig (2021) EIFF Review

Pig (2021) EIFF Review

Nicolas Cage offers one of the performances of his career in ‘Pig’, a debut film from Michael Sarnoski that defies all expectations. Mark Carnochan reviews.

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The Sparks Brothers (2021) Review

The Sparks Brothers (2021) Review

Self-confessed music fanboy Edgar Wright makes for the perfect director of Sparks music documentary ‘The Sparks Brothers’ (2021), about Ron and Russell Mael aka The Sparks Brothers. Review by Mark Carnochan.

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Black Widow (2021) Review

Black Widow (2021) Review

Scarlett Johansson’s Natasha Romanoff finally gets her standalone Marvel Cinematic Universe movie in ‘Black Widow’, from director Cate Shortland. Review by Mark Carnochan.

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Freaky (2021) Review

Freaky (2021) Review

‘Freaky’ (2021), from ‘Happy Death Day’ director Christopher Landon, and starring Kathryn Newton and Vince Vaughn, “is insanely fun”. Mark Carnochan reviews.

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Cruella (2021) Review

Cruella (2021) Review

Emma Stone and Emma Thompson can’t quite carry a relatively poor script in Disney’s latest live-action adaptation ‘Cruella’. Mark Carnochan reviews.

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A Quiet Place Part II (2020) Review

A Quiet Place Part II (2020) Review

How does 2021 John Krasinski film ‘A Quiet Place Part II’ fair amongst the best and worst sequels in cinema history? Mark Carnochan reviews.

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Collective (2019) Review

Collective (2019) Review

Romanian film ‘Collective’, a nominee in both the Documentary Feature and International Feature categories at the 2021 Oscars, is “one of the most important documentaries of all time”. Mark Carnochan reviews.

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