Release Date – 4th February 2022, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 47 minutes, Director – Joanna Hogg Student filmmaker Julie’s (Honor Swinton Byrne) graduation film becomes a lookback in multiple ways as she attempts to capture her past relationship, after her partner passed away from an overdose. 2019’s The Souvenir perhaps gained somethingContinue reading “LFF 2021: The Souvenir Part II – Review”
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LFF 2021: Belfast – Review
Release Date – 21st January 2022, Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 38 minutes, Director – Kenneth Branagh Nine-year-old Buddy (Jude Hill) finds the future of his family in their Belfast home thrown into uncertainty when the Troubles break into his neighbourhood. As the effects of the Troubles create dividing tensions within the workingContinue reading “LFF 2021: Belfast – Review”
Scream – Review
Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 54 minutes, Directors – Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett When her younger sister (Jenna Ortega) is attacked by a new Ghostface killer (Roger L. Jackson), Sam (Mellissa Barrera) finds herself seeking the help of ‘legacy’ survivors Dewey Riley (David Arquette), Gale Weathers (Courteney Cox) and Sidney Prescott (Neve Campbell)Continue reading “Scream – Review”
Hotel Transylvania: Transformania – Review
Cert – U, Run-time – 1 hour 28 minutes, Director – Derek Drymon, Jennife Kluska Dracula (Brian Hull) and Johnny (Andy Samberg) travel to South America to find a crystal to power a machine which has reversed their human and monster forms, while those back at Hotel Transylvania are dealing with their own human troubles.Continue reading “Hotel Transylvania: Transformania – Review”
The 355 – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 3 minutes, Director – Simon Kinberg CIA agent Mace (Jessica Chastain) assembles a team of agents from some of the world’s biggest intelligence agencies in order to track down a device which could start World War 3 by hacking any other device in the world. The 355 setsContinue reading “The 355 – Review”
Boiling Point – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 35 minutes, Director – Phillip Barantini Staff tensions run high when a restaurant experiences its most stressful, and overbooked, night of the year. “We’re the good guys, we’re here for you” head chef Andy (Stephen Graham) finds himself told by patronising former boss, and celebrity chef, Alastair SkyeContinue reading “Boiling Point – Review”
Licorice Pizza – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 14 minutes, Director – Paul Thomas Anderson 25 year old Alana (Alana Haim) and 15 year old Gary (Cooper Hoffman) spark a budding friendship through various business ventures together after the latter asks the former out on a date. There’s something about a group of teenagers casually sitting,Continue reading “Licorice Pizza – Review”
The Electrical Life Of Louis Wain – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 51 minutes, Director – Will Sharpe Victorian artist Louis Wain (Benedict Cumberbatch) begins to be accused of increasing insanity as his drawings of cats, which follow his branded-‘odd’ views that they can be kept as pets, begin to gain worldwide acclaim. As the doors slowly open up andContinue reading “The Electrical Life Of Louis Wain – Review”
The King’s Man – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 11 minutes, Director – Matthew Vaughn After having seen multiple deaths in previous wars and promising to never kill again, Orlando, Duke of Oxford (Ralph Fiennes) finds himself having to assemble a team to take down the head of an organisation which has planned and masterminded World WarContinue reading “The King’s Man – Review”
Don’t Look Up – Review
Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 18 minutes, Director – Adam McKay Astronomers Dr. Randall Mindy (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence) set out to tell the world of a large comet set to wipe out all life on Earth in just six months time, after the American government and major tech companiesContinue reading “Don’t Look Up – Review”
Just A Little Bit Random 