Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 28 minutes, Director – Brandon Trost Ditch-digger Herschel Greenbaum (Seth Rogen) finds himself in present day Brooklyn after being preserved in pickle brine for 100 years. Seth Rogen falls into a giant vat of pickles and is preserved in the brine for 100 years. This may sound, toContinue reading “An American Pickle – Review”
Author Archives: Jamie Skinner
Proxima – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 47 minutes, Director – Alice Wincour Astronaut Sarah (Eva Green) is preparing to spend a year in space in the last mission before going to Mars, however this is also a year away from her eight year old daughter (Zélie Boulant) Years of education and training have ledContinue reading “Proxima – Review”
How To Build A Girl – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 44 minutes, Director – Coky Giedroyc Aspiring teenage writer Johanna (Beanie Feldstein) finds herself being a rock critic for a national magazine, however is it helping her discover more of her own personality or a harsh alter-ego? Johanna Morrigan (Beanie Feldstein) sits at her desk unsure what toContinue reading “How To Build A Girl – Review”
Clemency – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 52 minutes, Director – Chinonye Chukwu A prison warden (Alfre Woodard) finds herself facing many moral issues when a death row inmate (Aldis Hodge) loudly insists his innocence, backed by his lawyer (Richard Schiff), family and protesters. Meanwhile her home life is becoming increasingly tense. Being a prisonContinue reading “Clemency – Review”
Days Of The Bagnold Summer – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 25 minutes, Director – Simon Bird When his plans to visit his Dad in Florida during the summer holidays collapse at the last minute 15 year old Daniel (Earl Cave) is forced to spend six weeks with his devoted, yet drab, Mum (Monica Dolan) If it weren’t forContinue reading “Days Of The Bagnold Summer – Review”
Simon Brew ‘Film Stories’ Lockdown Interview
Founder and editor of Film Stories Simon Brew kindly joins me again, this time to discuss all the work that he and Film Stories have been doing during the coronavirus lockdown, alongside the impact that this has had on the independent magazine sector, and much more. Simon can be found through his Twitter here.While FilmContinue reading “Simon Brew ‘Film Stories’ Lockdown Interview”
Nick De Semlyen ‘Wild And Crazy Guys’ Paperback Interview
Film journalist and Empire Magazine writer, and current Acting Editor, Nick De Semlyen kindly joins me to discuss the upcoming paperback release of his book Wild And Crazy Guys – which will be released on 11th June. Nick can be found through his Twitter account. His book can be bought in both hardback and paperbackContinue reading “Nick De Semlyen ‘Wild And Crazy Guys’ Paperback Interview”
Tom Webb ‘The Easy Bit’ Interview
Director Tom Webb joins me to discuss the upcoming release of his feature debut, the documentary The Easy Bit – which will be released on April 29th. The Easy Bit can be found through it’s Twitter account. The film, when released on April 29th, can be found here, it is available to pre-order before then.Continue reading “Tom Webb ‘The Easy Bit’ Interview”
Trolls: World Tour – Review
Cert – U, Run-time – 1 hour 30 minutes, Directors – Walt Dhorn, David P. Smith When Queen Barb (Rachel Bloom) of the Rock Trolls sets out to destroy all music, except rock, Queen Poppy (Anna Kendrick) ventures into new realms outside of Pop Village to stop her. Back in 2016 Trolls taught audiences, mostlyContinue reading “Trolls: World Tour – Review”
Four Kids And It – Review
Cert – PG, Run-time – 1 hour 49 minutes, Director – Andy De Emmony When a couple (Paula Patton and Matthew Goode) decide to go on holiday to introduce each others children to each other the kids discover a magical creature (Michael Caine) in the sand that proceeds to grant them various wishes. Back inContinue reading “Four Kids And It – Review”
