FILM REVIEW | Into The Woods
★★★★★ | Into The Woods Hollywood has a knack of bungling the adaption of hit Broadway musicals when it tries to capture the same magic for the silver screen. Just […]
FILM REVIEW | Leviathan
★★★★★ | Leviathan Award-winning Russian director Andrey Zvagaintsev’s new epic movie opens to the dramatic tones of a Phillip Glass prelude as the camera scans over the desolate sight of […]
FILM REVIEW | The Hundred Foot Journey
★ | The Hundred Foot Journey A more apt title for this preposterous and painfully unfunny comedy would be ‘Lost in Translation’. Based on a best-selling novel by Richard C. […]
FILM REVIEW | CitizenFour
★★★★★ | CitizenFour After you have watched Laura Poitras’s powerful documentary on the NSA Whistleblower Edward Snowden you will never want to use your bank debit card, mobile phone or […]
FILM REVIEW | Mr. Turner
★★★★★ | Mr. Turner Mike Leigh’s stunning biopic of J.M.W.Turner is the portrait of the leading English Romantic landscape artist who was evidently also quite a philanderer and misanthrope too. […]
FILM REVIEW | Me, Myself And Mum
★★★★ | Me, Myself And Mum Guillaume has to ‘come out’ to his entire family but that’s no easy task in this quirky French comedy which has a neat twist […]
FILM REVIEW | Eastern Boys
★★★★★ | Eastern Boys Filmmaker Robin Campilio’s disturbing new thriller sharply contrasts two different sides of society in contemporary France with a very chilling effect. The first chapter of his […]
FILM REVIEW | My Old Lady
★★★★ | My Old Lady Mathias Gold thinks his luck has finally changed when he inherits an imposing apartment in the centre of Paris from his late father who he […]
FILM REVIEW | The Circle, Der Kreis
The Circle (Der Kreis) is a Swiss docudrama written and directed by Stefan Haupt. The film depicts the social scene that revolved around Der Kreis, a gay publication in Zurich […]
FILM REVIEW | Southern Baptist Sissies
★★★★ | Southern Baptist Sissies Fourteen years ago writer Del Shores followed his gay cult classic play ‘Sordid Lives’ with another dramedy that takes a hefty swipe at the conservative […]
FILM REVIEW | The Third One
★★ | The Third One Argentinian director’s Rodrigo Guerrero’s second feature is a very slight and charming tale about a one night stand that may change a young man’s outlook […]