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The Whale (2022) Review

Posted on February 6, 2023February 6, 2023 by Katie Doyle

Darren Aronofsky adapts Samuel D. Hunter’s stage play in an attempt to speak to the truths in each of us, Brendan Fraser a charismatic and empathetic lead. Review by Katie Doyle.

Infinity Pool (2023) Review

Posted on February 2, 2023February 2, 2023 by Emi Grant

Brandon Cronenberg film ‘Infinity Pool’ (2023) is bolstered by strong performances from Alexander Skarsgård and Mia Goth. It will surprise and disturb you. Review by Emi Grant.

Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical (2022) Review

Posted on February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 by Martha Lane

The dance numbers are a fantastic spectacle and the songs are catchy and funny in ‘Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical’ (2022), the live-action adaptation starring Emma Thompson. Review by Martha Lane.

The Fabelmans (2022) Review

Posted on January 28, 2023January 28, 2023 by Joseph Wade

Steven Spielberg declares through rose-tinted spectacles and Americana-drenched nostalgia that art matters in his semi-autobiographical 2022 film ‘The Fabelmans’. Review by Joseph Wade.

Babylon (2022) Review

Posted on January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 by Joseph Wade

Babylon (2022), the latest from La La Land’s Damien Chazelle, is a reflective piece on cinema’s celebrated silent era and the myth of Hollywood’s studio system. Review by Joseph Wade.

Tár (2022) Review

Posted on January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 by Joseph Wade

There is a European sensibility to Todd Field’s mature and considered take on cancel culture, Tár (2022), featuring a spectacular performance from Cate Blanchett. Review by Joseph Wade.

Empire of Light (2022) Review

Posted on January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 by Joseph Wade

Sam Mendes’ follows up his award winning ‘1917’ with the oblique and tripe ‘Empire of Light’ (2022/23) starring Olivia Colman, a film that isn’t really for anyone. Review by Joseph Wade.

White Noise (2022) Review

Posted on January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 by Emi Grant

Noah Baumbach, the filmmaker behind ‘Marriage Story’, adapts Don DeLillo’s “White Noise” into a timely and darkly funny Netflix Original film starring Adam Driver. Review by Emi Grant.

Enys Men (2022) Review

Posted on January 16, 2023January 19, 2023 by Mark Carnochan

Mark Jenkin follows his critically acclaimed feature debut ‘Bait’ with new colour horror film ‘Enys Men’ (2022), an example of his filmmaking prowess. Review by Mark Carnochan.

M3GAN (2023) Review

Posted on January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 by Kieran Judge

Aleka Cooper and James Wan follow 2021’s horror hit ‘Malignant’ with ‘M3GAN’, the latest Frankenstein-esque tale of technology gone bad. Allison Williams stars. Review by Kieran Judge.

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