The Invisible Man (2020) Review
This is not your great-grandfather’s ‘Invisible Man’, this is Blumhouse and writer-director Leigh Whannell (‘Upgrade’) making the horror film we need right now. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.
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Misbehaviour (2020) Review
‘Misbehaviour’ (2020) from director Philippa Lowthorpe and starring Keira Knightley, Jessie Buckley and Gugu Mbatha-Raw, is not without its issues but “a charming, heartwarming and funny film about feminism” nonetheless. Annice White reviews.
Read MoreThe Last Thing He Wanted (2020) Review
Netflix Joan Didion adaptation ‘The Last Thing He Wanted’ (2020), from ‘Mudbound’ director Dee Rees, starring Anne Hathaway, Ben Affleck and Willem Dafoe is “fails miserably on almost every conceivable level”. Leoni Horton reviews.
Read MoreKiki’s Delivery Service (1989) Review
Studio Ghibli anime feature ‘Kiki’s Delivery Service’, written and directed by the legendary Hayao Miyazaki, is “beautiful to look at”, “a hugely relatable coming-of-age film”. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.
Read MoreGreed (2020) Review
New Michael Winterbottom movie ‘Greed’ starring Steve Coogan and an ensemble of A-List British talent “is not as smart as it thinks it is”. Annice White’s review.
Read MoreThe Rhythm Section (2020) Review
Blake Lively and Jude Law star in spy-thriller ‘The Rhythm Section’ from director Reed Morano. Do we have the next Bourne? Sophie Cook reviews…
Read MoreKes (1969) Review
“Kes (1969) is one of the premiere British films ever made. A bold, critical, moving masterpiece from one of the true masters of the form.” Joseph Wade’s review of Ken Loach film ‘Kes’.
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The film adaptation of the Vera Caspery novel “Bedelia”, starring Margaret Lockwood as the titular character and directed by Lance Comfort, reviewed by Joseph Wade.
Read MoreSonic the Hedgehog (2020) Review
“If Detective Pikachu was the exception that proved the rule that video game to cinema adaptations don’t work, Sonic the Hedgehog just rewrote that rule.” Joseph Wade’s review of Jeff Fowler and SEGA Studios’ live-action ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ (2020).
Read MoreGretel and Hansel (2020) Review
Oz Perkins directs ‘Gretel & Hansel’, a film with an obvious upside that is worth considering as a choice for a trip to the theatre. Jacob Davis reviews.
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March 29, 2024
Austin Butler to Star in Darren Aronofsky Crime Thriller
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