comedy

The King of Staten Island (2020) Review

Posted on July 3, 2020 by Leoni Horton

2020 Judd Apatow directed come-drama ‘The King of Staten Island’ is a recognisable attempt by Pete Davidson to face his demons head-on. Review by Leoni Horton.

Hot Fuzz (2007) Review

Posted on May 20, 2020June 19, 2020 by Guest

The midpoint of The Cornetto Trilogy, ‘Hot Fuzz’, finds Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg and Nick Frost firing on all cylinders. Christopher Connor reviews.

Adult Life Skills (2016) Review

Posted on May 18, 2020June 19, 2020 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

‘Adult Life Skills’ (2016) starring Jodie Whittaker has “a certain dressed-down appeal” that indicates writer-director Rachel Tunnard “could be one to watch”. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews this film about tackling grief and growing up in your 20s.

What We Did on Our Holiday (2014) Review

Posted on May 12, 2020June 19, 2020 by Mark Carnochan

‘What We Did on Our Holiday’ (2014) is proof you should never judge a book by its cover, this David Tennant and Rosamund Pike starring drama “smashing audience expectations” set by its trailers. Mark Carnochan reviews.

An American Werewolf In London – Unfinished Game-Changing Fun

Posted on April 21, 2020June 19, 2020 by Guest

Roger Ebert once described horror-comedy ‘An American Werewolf in London’ (1981), from director John Landis, as “unfinished”. Sarah Williams looks at how this unfinished movie changed the game by making horror fun.