American Ultra had one of the best trailers of 2015 (below), building the tale slowly of Mike Howell (Jesse Eisenberg), a regular stoner working in a convenience store, daydreaming of a better life as a …
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American Ultra had one of the best trailers of 2015 (below), building the tale slowly of Mike Howell (Jesse Eisenberg), a regular stoner working in a convenience store, daydreaming of a better life as a …
Continue readingDope begins by telling us the title can be described in three ways – something that’s excellent, someone who is an idiot, or slang for recreational and illegal drugs. Malcolm (Shameik Moore) is a typical …
Continue readingStraight Outta Compton is a film I very much wanted to see at the cinema, but before I did, I learned there was a Director’s Cut due out on Blu-ray in due course. For purists, …
Continue readingThe Transporter Refuelled… or was it The Transporter Refueled? Yes, that ‘l’ makes all the difference. Or at least tells in which country you’re watching it. Frank Martin (Ed Skrein) never breaks a sweat, he …
Continue readingLord Of The Dance Settee is Richard Herring’s eleventh stand-up show and his latest tour DVD and early on there was a moment I remembered from “This Morning With Richard Not Judy” (TMWRNJ!) as he …
Continue readingStar Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens – When this film blared out the famous John Williams theme and the initial elemnts of the story crawled up the screen in traditional style, I let out …
Continue readingStar Wars III: Revenge Of The Sith – Yes, it’s taken me ten years to get round to watching this film. For some reason, I didn’t see it back in the day and it just …
Continue readingThe London Korean Film Festival 2015 marks an incredible ten years since the first one started with just 11 movies, while the 2015 festival boasted 52, many of which were sold out. So what better …
Continue readingMia Madre, aka My Mother, is a slice-of-life drama with Margherita Buy as Margherita, a director who’s making a movie about social class and the potential closure of a factory as it falls into the …
Continue readingBlack Mass is a film I was expecting to like a lot more than I did. It’s still good, and it’s worth a watch, but by all accounts I was expecting this to be brilliant. …
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