“a strikingly intimate and profound offering from a franchise otherwise concerned with fast cars, explosions and women wearing barely any clothes”…
Tag: Crime
Wild Card – Review
“Jason Statham is Jason Statham with a Jason Statham accent in this Jason Statham thriller”…
The Gunman – Review
This uninvolving and largely forgettable thriller is only worthy of note for adding Sean Penn to the ever growing list of actors seeking a second career as action stars later in their careers…
Glassland – Trailer
Set in Dublin Glassland tells the story of a young taxi driver (Reynor) who gets tangled up in the world of human trafficking while trying to save his mother (Collette) from addiction.
John Williams drops out of Spielberg’s Bridge of Spies
John Williams is having a curious week. A couple of days ago, it was announced that the composer behind many of your favourite film themes won’t be scoring Star Wars: Rogue One, somewhat of a surprise as Williams has been behind each Star Wars movie to date, including The Force Awakens. And now it has been announced that he… Continue reading John Williams drops out of Spielberg’s Bridge of Spies
The Voices – Review
“The Voices is a truly accomplished piece that proves that Satrapi’s unique style is easily translatable into the English language”…
Furious 7 surprise screening leaves Paul Walker fans in tears
A surprise screening of the latest instalment in the Fast & Furious franchise at SXSW has left fans of the late star Paul Walker in tears. At the first public showing of the movie, held over the weekend in America, many viewers were said to be left in an emotional state. The special screening was… Continue reading Furious 7 surprise screening leaves Paul Walker fans in tears
Hyena – Review
The British gangster crime drama feels cursed. It’s been explored so often in cinema post-Guy Ritchie, and for the most part, so inefficiently, that anybody else who dares give it a shot feels as though they’re stepping over old ground, abiding by convention…
Face of an Angel – Review
“The film fails to take off because of the confused messages being sent out, but is still a project that will instigate debate both on the controversial subject matter, as well as the wider issue of ethics in journalism in general.”
We Are Monster – Trailer
On 8th February 2000 at Feltham Young Offenders Institute, Robert Stewart, a known violent racist was placed in a cell with Zahid Mubarek, eventually leading to Mubarek’s murder 6 weeks later.