Daydream Nation
Concert films are paradoxical in nature, who do you make it for- the fans or newcomers? Paired with the larger issue of really, why even bother when you’ll never beat Stop Making Sense? Okay, so […]
Film Reviews
Thunder Road
Jim Cummings makes a startling and exceptionally funny debut as a cop breaking down as he loses everything important to him. Thunder Road review from #GFF19 […]
Another Day of Life
Directing animating team Raul De La Fuente and Damian Nenow adapt the life account of Angolan based Polish reporter Ryszard Kapuscinski, who reported from the front line of the Angolan civil war between the various […]
Meeting Gorbachev
Despite his very familiar and famous birthmark, Gorbachev is almost unrecognisable from the man who made sweeping changes in the Soviet Union in the eighties to the man who sits before Werner Herzog. He’s gained […]
Dragged Across Concrete
Bone Tomahawk and Brawl in Cell Block 99 director S. Craig Zahler latest offering is a slow burn thriller with Mel Gibson playing embittered cop Brett Ridgeman who has found himself in a bad situation. […]
A Faithful Man
The epitaph that every actor wants to direct, has run through Hollywood for decades with examples like Robert Redford, Dennis Hopper, and Sofia Coppola proving their credentials on both sides of the camera. Then there […]
The Sisters Brothers
Jacques Audiard is most commonly known for his social realist films (Dheepan, Rust and Bone) so when it was announced that the French auteur would be making a Western for John C Reilly’s production company, […]
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
The ever happy-go-lucky Emmet Birckowski (Chris Pratt) returns in another brickathon adventure with the same writing duo Phil Lord and Christopher Miller but this time leaving the direction to Mike Mitchell (Trolls, Deuce Bigalow; Male […]
If Beale Street Could Talk
A disclaimer written by James Baldwin shows on screen stating that Beale Street is the home of Jazz, and the birthplace of Louis Armstrong- simultaneously alluding to the titular area’s history and standing within the […]
