Release Date – 21st October 2022, Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 19 minutes, Director – Park Chan-wook When investigating the potential murder of a dead body at the bottom of a mountain a detective (Park Hae-il) finds himself conflicted in suspecting the deceased man’s widow (Tang Wei). The trailer for Decision To LeaveContinue reading “LFF 2022: Decision To Leave – Review”
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LFF 2022: The Banshees Of Inisherin – Review
Release Date – 21st October 2022, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 54 minutes, Director – Martin McDonagh Pádraic (Colin Farrell) is left confused and isolated when lifelong friend Colm (Brendan Gleeson) suddenly cuts off their friendship. For those going into The Banshees Of Inisherin expecting In Bruges there’s a likelihood that you’re goingContinue reading “LFF 2022: The Banshees Of Inisherin – Review”
Amsterdam – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 14 minutes, Director – David O. Russell Two years-long military friends (Christian Bale, John David Washington) attempt to investigate the murder of their former commanding officer (Ed Begley Jr.), leading them to a mysterious former friend (Margot Robbie), part of a broken bond from World War One. ForContinue reading “Amsterdam – Review”
Halloween Ends – Review
Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 51 minutes, Director – David Gordon Green Four years after his Halloween killing spree Michael Myers (James Jude Courtney/ Nick Castle) returns for one final time, in more ways than one, to take down Laurie Strode (Jamie Lee Curtis). As a general film Halloween Ends is pretty good.Continue reading “Halloween Ends – Review”
The Lost King – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 48 minutes, Director – Stephen Frears After seeing a performance of Richard III, and feeling underappreciated at work, Philippa (Sally Hawkins) sets out to try and find the body of the misunderstood monarch. The Lost King is very much one of those films that shows you everything inContinue reading “The Lost King – Review”
Blonde – Review
Cert – 18, Run-time – 2 hours 46 minutes, Director – Andrew Dominik As Norma Jeane (Ana de Armas) experiences a fast-track rise through Hollywood fame her life merges with her screen persona of Marilyn Monroe, both are taken advantage of and abused throughout lives of tragedy. For those going into Blonde expecting a MarilynContinue reading “Blonde – Review”
Hocus Pocus 2 – Review
Cert – Recommended for ages 12+, Run-time – 1 hour 45 minutes, Director – Anne Fletcher Friends Becca (Whitney Peak) and Izzy (Belissa Escobedo) must stop the recently revived Sanderson sisters (Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy, Sarah Jessica Parker) before they cast a spell which could give them the power to kill the town of Salem.Continue reading “Hocus Pocus 2 – Review”
Mrs Harris Goes To Paris – Review
Cert – PG, Run-time – 1 hour 56 minutes, Director – Anthony Fabian Mild-mannered, widowed cleaner Mrs Harris (Lesley Manville) sets out to achieve her dream of buying a Christian Dior dress from Paris. Mrs Harris Goes To Paris is a film lifted up thanks to the way it captures its events through the eyesContinue reading “Mrs Harris Goes To Paris – Review”
After Yang – Review
Cert – PG, Run-time – 1 hour 36 minutes, Director – Kogonada When the AI sibling (Justin H. Min) bought for his adopted daughter (Malea Emma Tjandrawidjaja) malfunctions Jake (Colin Farrell) discovers more about the human-like robot’s life as he searches for ways to fix him. Sci-fi has long been used as a way toContinue reading “After Yang – Review”
Smile – Review
Release Date – 28th September 2022, Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 55 minutes, Director – Parker Finn Therapist Rose (Sosie Bacon) finds a curse attached to her, passed on through witnessing traumatic events. With an uncertain amount of days left until it catches up with her she must learn what it is andContinue reading “Smile – Review”