Release Date – 29th July 2022, Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 33 minutes, Director – Panah Panahi Stuck in a car, on a long journey to an unknown destination, a family put up with each other as they travel across endless, uneven terrain. For much of the opening 20-25 minutes of writer-director PanahContinue reading “LFF 2021: Hit The Road – Review”
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LFF 2021: Inexorable – Review
Release date – TBC, Cert – N/A, Run-time – 1 hour 38 minutes, Director – Fabrice du Welz A writer (Benoît Poelvoorde), alongside his wife (Mélanie Doutey) and daughter (Janaina Halloy), retreats to a lavish mansion to write the follow-up to his highly successful novel, however he finds himself distracted by mysterious housemaid (Alba GaïaContinue reading “LFF 2021: Inexorable – Review”
Cyrano – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 3 minutes, Director – Joe Wright Guard captain Cyrano (Peter Dinklage) discovers that the woman he has had romantic feelings for since childhood (Haley Bennett) is in love with one of his soldiers (Kelvin Harrison Jr.), who he begins to assist in writing love letters. When it comesContinue reading “Cyrano – Review”
The Duke – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 35 minutes, Director – Roger Michell Amongst a string of late-life activism, in-and-out of work Kempton Bunton (Jim Broadbent) is put on trial for stealing Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington, in the hope of gaining free TV licenses for OAPs. From the rotation of trailers TheContinue reading “The Duke – Review”
Dog – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 41 minutes, Directors – Reid Carolin, Channing Tatum In the hope of being readmitted to the army, despite initial warnings from doctors, Army Ranger Jackson Briggs (Channing Tatum) is tasked with travelling across the Pacific Coast to take veteran dog Lulu to the funeral of a fellow Ranger.Continue reading “Dog – Review”
Texas Chainsaw Massacre – Review
Cert – 18, Run-time – 1 hour 22 minutes, Director – David Blue Garcia A group of young entrepreneurs looking to revive an abandoned, small Texan town encounter an angered and lingering, chainsaw-wielding Leatherface (Mark Burnham). “This is a chance for people to start over fresh, away from the madness and the violence” words spokenContinue reading “Texas Chainsaw Massacre – Review”
Uncharted – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 56 minutes, Director – Ruben Fliescher Bartender Nathan Drake (Tom Holland) finds himself recruited by Victor “Sully” Sullivan (Mark Wahlberg) as the perfect candidate to help track down 500 year old hidden pirate treasure. It’s been a long journey for the Uncharted movie to come to the bigContinue reading “Uncharted – Review”
Marry Me – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 1 hour 52 minutes, Director – Kat Coiro On finding out that her fiancé (Maluma) has been cheating on her, moments before getting married on stage before millions of people, pop singer Kat Valdez (Jennifer Lopez) decides to marry maths teacher Charlie (Owen Wilson), a stranger in the crowd. It’sContinue reading “Marry Me – Review”
LFF 2021: She Will – Review
Release date – 22nd July 2022, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 35 minutes, Director – Charlotte Colbert After a double mastectomy an aging actress (Alice Krige) finds herself confronting past and present traumas in an isolated Scottish wellbeing retreat. There’s a large selection of ideas at play within Charlotte Colbert’s horror feature debutContinue reading “LFF 2021: She Will – Review”
Death On The Nile – Review
Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 7 minutes, Director – Kenneth Branagh When a recently married bride (Gal Gadot) is murdered during her honeymoon Hercule Poirot (Kenneth Branagh) steps in to decipher which of the invited guests on a boat travelling down the Nile is the killer. If there’s one thing that confirms HerculeContinue reading “Death On The Nile – Review”
