Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 33 minutes, Director – Darren Lynn Bousman A copycat Jigsaw killer begins to target a police department one by one, getting closer to solo-working Detective Zeke Banks (Chris Rock). It’s odd to think that after almost 20 years, and on the ninth film, the Saw franchise has onlyContinue reading “Spiral: From The Book Of Saw – Review”
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Army Of The Dead – Review
Cert – 18, Run-time – 2 hours 27 minutes, Director – Zack Snyder A group of specialists and survivors head into a zombie infested Las Vegas to retrieve $200 million from a casino vault before the city is blown up. There are plenty of ideas in Zack Snyder’s Army Of The Dead that are undeniablyContinue reading “Army Of The Dead – Review”
Rare Beasts – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 30 minutes, Director – Billie Piper Single mother Mandy (Billie Piper) finds her life crumbling around her as she continues a relationship with misogynistic co-worker Pete (Leo Bill). It feels unlikely that we’ll see a bigger, more punchable villain than Pete (Leo Bill) this year. For much ofContinue reading “Rare Beasts – Review”
PIFF 2021: When All That’s Left Is Love – Review
Release Date – TBC, Cert – N/A, Run-time – 1 hour 17 minutes, Director – Eric Gordon Director Eric Gordon documents the love between his parents as his mother assists his father as he declines with Alzheimer’s. There’s no denying the highly personal nature of Eric Gordon’s When All That’s Left Is Love. It’s aContinue reading “PIFF 2021: When All That’s Left Is Love – Review”
PIFF 2021: Pioneers In Skirts – Review
Release Date – TBC, Cert – N/A, Run-time – 1 hour, Director – Ashley Maria Documentary looking at the gap towards gender equality in different industries, and what can be, and has been, done to help close it. Director Ashley Maria’s Pioneers In Skirts is a film that spends no time wasted, getting straight toContinue reading “PIFF 2021: Pioneers In Skirts – Review”
PIFF 2021: Sum Of Us – Review
Release Date – TBC, Cert – N/A, Run-time – 1 hour 40 minutes, Director – Anthony Meindl A series of short stories linked by the actors talking about their connections to performing. “Don’t do it unless you really can’t live without it” is the advice of one of the various actors taking part in thisContinue reading “PIFF 2021: Sum Of Us – Review”
PIFF 2021: The Big Kitty – Review
Release Date – TBC, Cert – N/A, Run-time – 1 hour 10 minutes, Directors – Tom Alberts, Lisa Barmby When Russian princess’ (Lisa Barmby) beloved cat goes missing a private detective (Tom Alberts) is called in to search the city for the valuable feline. An homage to the noir films of 40’s Hollywood, husband andContinue reading “PIFF 2021: The Big Kitty – Review”
PIFF 2021: The Prison Within – Review
Release Date – TBC, Cert – N/A, Run-time – 1 hour 25 minutes, Director – Katherin Hervey Convicted criminals sit down to openly discuss the root of their crimes with victims present. “We can’t rewind the clock for ourselves, but we can surely remove the obstacles for other people”. This is one of the manyContinue reading “PIFF 2021: The Prison Within – Review”
The Woman In The Window – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 41 minutes, Director – Joe Wright A child psychologist (Amy Adams) witnesses the murder of her new neighbour (Julianne Moore), however finds herself being disbelieved and seemingly having her claims proved wrong. We know that Amy Adams’ child psychologist Dr. Anna Fox is meant to be perceived asContinue reading “The Woman In The Window – Review”
PIFF 2021: Tyrants Of Tomorrow Telethon – Review
Release Date – TBC, Cert – N/A, Run-time – 1 hour 33 minutes, Director – Christopher Shorr Former dictators Carlo Supremo (Christopher Shorr) and Jefe Pablo (James P. Jordan) host a telethon to raise money to support future dictators, however a production assistant (Emma Ackerman) has had enough of the various guests (Mary Wright) andContinue reading “PIFF 2021: Tyrants Of Tomorrow Telethon – Review”
