House of the Dragon is the Game Of Thrones prequel which fans have been waiting for since the long-running series ended in 2019. We’re told at the start in a voiceover, that as the first …
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House of the Dragon is the Game Of Thrones prequel which fans have been waiting for since the long-running series ended in 2019. We’re told at the start in a voiceover, that as the first …
Continue readingThe Third Day begins with Sam (Jude Law), taking some time out from life for personal reasons that show he’s suffered a great loss, interrupted only to talk to his wife on the phone about …
Continue readingInformer is a series where, upon seeing the title, I can never think of anything other than the 1992 rap by Snow of the same name, but now I’ve also reminded you of that, on …
Continue readingJourneyman centres around Matty Burton (Paddy Considine), boxer who is about to take on the biggest fight of his life, and it follows the death of his father. He’s up against young upstart, Andre Bryte …
Continue readingThe Death of Stalin seemed an odd idea for a movie, but then I saw the name Armando Iannucci (The Thick Of It, In The Loop) and was sold on it immediately! The only plot …
Continue readingMacbeth! Yes, it’s the title which should be referred to as “The Scottish Play”, or another of marijuana-head Shakespeare’s apparent works of art heading for the big screen yet again. This time round, the almost …
Continue readingMiss You Already is described as a film where the friendship between two life-long girlfriends is put to the test when one starts a family (Jess – Drew Barrymore) and the other falls ill (Milly …
Continue readingMacbeth (Michael Fassbender, right), a duke of Scotland, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, …
Continue readingChild 44 is based on the first of a trilogy by Tom Rob Smith, and set in the Stalin era of the Soviet Union. It’s about an idealistic pro-Stalin security officer who decides to investigate …
Continue readingThe Double is writer/director Richard Ayoade‘s second full feature following his debut, Submarine, and whereas that one didn’t work for me fully, there were a great number of elements in there, particularly the visuals, that …
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