Y2K reminds us, with its AOL pastiche/homage, that the internet came only in the speed of “very slow”, back in 1999. I had the same with Demon Internet. I also had problems around that time …
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Y2K reminds us, with its AOL pastiche/homage, that the internet came only in the speed of “very slow”, back in 1999. I had the same with Demon Internet. I also had problems around that time …
Continue readingSister Midnight opened with something I wasn’t expecting… a film that came out weeks ago! Okay, it was a trailer, not part of this film. Before most Indian-made movies, you’ll get similar trailers, but one …
Continue readingLast Breath is based on a 2019 true-life documentary of the same name, of which I was not aware until now, centred around saturation divers, who can work up to 1,000ft below the surface of …
Continue readingIn The Lost Lands opens with the mysterious Boyce (Dave Bautista – The Last Showgirl) wanting to tell us a story, although given his character’s name, I couldn’t help but think of Boycie from Only …
Continue readingOpus brings us into the world of Alfred Moretti (John Malkovich, as John Malkovich, but still brilliant – and with some of his apparently older songs still sounding fantastic, notably Dina, Simone, below), a pop …
Continue readingBonhoeffer… Dietrich Bonhoeffer… It’s one of those World War II dramas that appears to have begun with the best of intentions, as it following the titular German anti-Nazi chap, portrayed by Jonas Dassler, but ends …
Continue readingTwiggy: Who’d have thought that one of the best films of the week would be the documentary about a British ’60s fashion icon? Born Lesley Hornby, in 1949, this quick trip through her life and …
Continue readingOne Of Them Days is one of those indie comedies that works a bit better than it deserves to, since there’s precious little in the way of a plot, and what is there ends up …
Continue readingThe Electric State begins in 1990, “before the war”, with Michelle (Millie Bobby Brown – Damsel) enjoying life with her family, although the war against robots leads to deaths aplenty, as well as cartoon Kid …
Continue readingMickey 17 finds Mickey Barnes (Robert Pattinson – Tenet, Good Time) at a financially low point in his life, leaving him feeling like he has no option but to become an ‘expendable’. Not in the …
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