BFI 60th London Film Festival Part 1: Stroll down the red carpet, as we usher you into the best seats in the house for our exclusive, three-part round-up of the very best movies at the …
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BFI 60th London Film Festival Part 1: Stroll down the red carpet, as we usher you into the best seats in the house for our exclusive, three-part round-up of the very best movies at the …
Continue readingThe Accountant stars Ben Affleck in the titular occupation as Christian Wolff, a man who suffers from Asperger’s Syndrome. I don’t know if the depiction of autism in this film was realistic, but throughout the …
Continue readingNotes On Blindness is the title of a compendium of C-90 audio cassette tapes recorded by Professor John Hull, portrayed here by Dan Skinner, who’s recently turned 40, so could be considered to be a …
Continue readingElvis and Nixon is when The King met The Crook, and is set between December 1970, when Elvis Presley wanted to stamp his mark on American politics, and February 16th, 1971, when then-President Richard Nixon …
Continue readingThe Conjuring 2 is the sequel to… ooh, er.. what’s it called.. erm.. oh yes, The Conjuring. That was the film about paranormal investigators Ed Warren (Patrick Wilson) and his wife Lorraine (Vera Farmiga), briefly …
Continue readingDoctor Strange is a brilliant, but arrogant, neurosurgeon. He also must earn a fortune since he has a drawer full of rotating watches – yes, individually rotating, for no apparent reason, and presumably still continue …
Continue readingMe Before You – Beware: spoilers in this review (although you can guess them, anyway)
Continue readingNever Go Back is the second Jack Reacher novel, written by Lee Child, to be adapted for the big screen, and after being less than impressed when I got Jack Reacher round the first time, …
Continue readingI, Daniel Blake begins with the 59-year-old carpenter titular character, portrayed by comedian Dave Johns, applying for ESA (Employment and Support Allowance), and being asked a succession of – irrelevant, to him – questions when …
Continue readingDark Water is, once again, me filling in my missing film knowledge with another sumptuous release from Arrow’s many quality titles. From Hideo Nakata, the director of the original Ringu (another one – it pains …
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