Birds of Passage (2018) Review
Cristina Gallego and Ciro Guerra’s ‘Birds of Passage’, a Colombian picture chronicling country’s Marijuana Bonanza, has “the literary feel of a modern classic”. Lucas Hill-Paul reviews.
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Fighting With My Family (2019) Review
Even if you’ve never seen a wrestling match in your life, ‘Fighting With My Family’ is enough to get you hooked. Joseph Wade’s review of Stephen Merchant’s film about WWE wrestler Paige, starring Florence Pugh, Nick Frost and The Rock.
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Hirokazu Koreeda’s Oscar-nominated Foreign Language film ‘Shoplifters’ is “humanist poetry on film”. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
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Nominated for 7 Oscars including Best Picture, Ryan Coogler’s ‘Black Panther’ as reviewed by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
Read MoreAnimal Behaviour (2018) Oscar Nominated Short Film Review
2019 Oscar nominated short film animation ‘Animal Behaviour’ from David Fine and Alison Snowden of Snowden Fine Animation, is “a brilliantly funny piece of cinema” according to Joseph Wade’s review.
Read MoreWeekends (2017) Oscar Nominated Short Film Review
Nominated for a Short Animation Oscar in 2019, the Trevor Jimenez directed ‘Weekends’ (2017) is “an experience in artistry” according to Joseph Wade in his review.
Read MoreLate Afternoon (2017) Oscar Nominated Short Film Review
2019 Oscar nominated short animated film ‘Late Afternoon’, from screenwriter-director Louise Bagnall and Cartoon Saloon, is “a delicately told tale” with “astute storytelling nous and a beautifully designed storybook style of animation” according to Joseph Wade in his review.
Read MoreColette (2019) Review
Based on a true story, ‘Colette’ (2018/19) starring Keira Knightley and Dominic West, directed by Wash Westmoreland, is “a colossal bore” according to Joseph Wade in his review.
Read MoreStan & Ollie (2019) Review
New Laurel & Hardy movie biopic ‘Stan & Ollie’ starring Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly, “has all the wit and charm of the double act’s greatest works but, like those films, fails to capture the imagination beyond its performances” according to Joseph Wade’s review.
Read MoreBird Box (2018) Review
Susanne Bier’s Bird Box envisions a family trying to survive with their eyes shut in suicide-riddled world, where the act of seeing can drive humanity to the brink of destruction.
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August 08, 2024
Cineworld Announce Cinema Closures
The world's 2nd largest cinema chain, Cineworld, have announced that