FILM REVIEW | The Face of Love
★★★★ | The Face of Love You glance at the cast list and think that at last, Hollywood is acknowledging good actors who happen to be a little older than […]
FILM REVIEW | I Am Yours
★★★ | I Am Yours Newbie Norwegian filmmaker Iram Haq’s new drama is based on her own life and her struggle as a woman caught between two cultures. Struggling actress […]
FILM REVIEW | Pelo Malo (Bad Hair)
★★★★★ | Pelo Malo (Bad Hair) The opening scene of the extraordinary refreshing movie reveals a very reluctant Marta cleaning a luxury apartment aided and abetted by Junior her 9-year-old […]
FILM REVIEW | American Sniper
★★★★ | American Sniper Add American Sniper to the list of good Clint Eastwood movies. While it’s not his best film ever (see Unforgiven and J. Edgar) nor his worst […]
FILM REVIEW | The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
After my recent visit to Auschwitz, watching a film about The Holocaust might not seem like such a great idea. However, I remember this film coming out in the cinema, […]
FILM REVIEW | Erebus: Into The Unknown
★★★★ | Erebus: Into The Unknown In 1979 257 people perished in an Air New Zealand flight in which an aircraft slammed into Mount Erebus in Antarctic, becoming one of […]
FILM REVIEW | Big Eyes, A Radical Departure For Burton
★★★ | Big Eyes In a rather radical departure from his last few very edgy movies acclaimed director Tim Burton has opted to make a biopic about Walter Keane the […]
FILM REVIEW | Wild, Witherspoon Shines With Talent
★★★★★ | Wild After her cancer-ridden mother died just aged 45, Cheryl Strayed fell to pieces. Heavily in debt and with her marriage disintegrating she developed an obsession for sleeping […]
FILM REVIEW | Inherent Vice, Expecting Boogie Nights, you will be disappointed
★★★ | Inherent Vice, Expecting Boogie Nights, you will be disappointed The reclusive writer Thomas Pynchon is known for his dense and complex novels which he has never allowed to […]
FILM REVIEW | Foxcatcher
★★★★ | Foxcatcher John Eleuthère du Pont the spoilt heir to the vast Dupont chemical fortune was a dangerous paranoid psychopath who ended up destroying lives when he didn’t get […]
FILM REVIEW | The Interview
★★★ | The Interview With the North Korean Government furious about the Hollywood comedy that dared to portray an assassination of their Supreme Leader, they hacked into Sony’s computers and […]