Mar 18, 2016
Film Review: The Maltese Falcon (1941)
In 1940s, black-and-white classic The Maltese Falcon, protagonist Samuel Spade (Humphrey Bogart) is a sardonic private investigator...
Mar 11, 2016
Film Review: Macbeth (2015)
A visually stunning and magnificent adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth starring Michael Fassbender as the titular anti-hero, along with...
Mar 4, 2016
Film Review: Testament of Youth (2014)
Based on Vera Brittain’s bestselling World War I memoir, Testament of Youth takes on the horrors of war as seen from the point of view of...
Feb 26, 2016
Film Review: Che Part 2 (2008)
In the second half of Steven Soderbergh’s Che Guevara epic, Che: Part Two aka Guerilla, the titular revolutionary (Benicio Del Toro) has...
Feb 23, 2016
Film Review: Che Part 1 (2008)
Steven Soderbergh reteams with Traffic (2000) collaborator Benecio Del Toro in Che, a glorious four-hour depiction of Marxist...
Feb 19, 2016
Film Review: Trumbo (2015)
Set during the Golden Age of Hollywood and at the beginning of the Cold War, Trumbo recounts the events surrounding brilliant...
Feb 16, 2016
Film Review: A Single Man (2009)
An exquisitely melancholic adaptation of Christopher Isherwood’s novel of the same name, A Single Man spends one day in the life of a...
Feb 12, 2016
Film Review: Submarine (2010)
Brilliantly funny TV presenter/actor/writer Richard Ayoade’s directorial debut, Submarine, is a sweet coming-of-age story about love and...
Feb 9, 2016
Film Review: The Lobster (2015)
A surreal satire about the nature of modern, romantic relationships, The Lobster centres on a man trying to survive in a dystopian...
Feb 5, 2016
Film Review: Snatch (2000)
A multi-linear, frenetic, convoluted story about a stolen diamond comes to life in Guy Ritchie’s crime comedy, Snatch, thanks to a...