MaXXXine is set in 1985, so has a fair smattering of ’80s music in it, albeit reminding me of one particular song I haven’t heard in years, with a vox pop of a woman complaining …
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MaXXXine is set in 1985, so has a fair smattering of ’80s music in it, albeit reminding me of one particular song I haven’t heard in years, with a vox pop of a woman complaining …
Continue readingPearl is a film which has a 1940s look to the picture, but is set in 1918 where the titular character, portrayed by Mia Goth (The Survivalist), lives on a farm and declares, “The day …
Continue readingEmma 2020 (as I’ll call it to differentiate from previous incarnations, and for SEO purposes) is a new version of Jane Austen’s beloved comedy about finding your equal and earning your happy ending, is reimagined …
Continue readingSuspiria 2018 – well, it’s Suspiria, but… hang on – is a remake of the 1977 Dario Argento horror movie, which I haven’t seen (and I know I should have done), but how often do …
Continue readingA Cure For Wellness centres around an ambitious young executive, played by Dane DeHaan, who’s sent to retrieve his company’s CEO from an idyllic, but mysterious, “wellness centre” in a remote Swiss Alps location. As …
Continue readingThe Survivalist stars Martin McCann as a man who’s lived alone in the woods for the past ten years and has become proficiently self-sufficient, growing vegetables like a pro on his personal farm. The economy …
Continue readingEverest is the tale of how Ted Moult built up his famous double-glazing company… Well, at least that’s what I was led to believe… (not really). As of 1992, it had become a business for …
Continue readingNymphomaniac shows that Lars Von Trier doesn’t do things by halves, as his latest opus makes it to Blu-ray and DVD in a 2-part story totalling a shade over four hours. Vol.I begins with Joe …
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