Aug 29, 2015
Film Review: Gone Girl (2014)
(Warning: Spoilers!) Gripping, cerebral, and remarkably glacial in both tone and pace, Gone Girl is an inventive thriller based on the...
Aug 21, 2015
Film Review: Hero (2002)
Hero is Rashomon 2.0, taking the basic idea of multiple story retellings and refining it with epic vistas, beautifully choreographed...
Aug 17, 2015
Film Review: Far From the Madding Crowd (2015)
Disclaimer: I’ve never read anything by Thomas Hardy, although I’ve got Tess of the d’Ubervilles and Jude the Obscure somewhere on my...
Aug 14, 2015
Film Review: Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015)
The fifth instalment in the Tom Cruise-helmed Mission: Impossible series is an entertaining, action-packed caper with all the necessary...
Aug 7, 2015
Film Review: Whiplash (2014)
The first thing presented in Whiplash is an urgent strain of percussion, a sharp beating on a snare drum that grows faster and faster...
