2015

Whiplash Review

Tight as a drum. Clichéd as it is, Whiplash is so well paced, written, acted, directed and well everything, that it’s a more than suitable description. I’d be shocked if enough films were released through […]

2015

Into the Woods Review

There are some amusing performances to found in these woods, but among all the pantomime and drama the direction is lost. It’s a shame that this Disney adaptation loses it’s way the longer it goes […]

2015

Birdman Review

Many are calling this a comeback for Michael Keaton. As much as I’ve always wished there was more of him, would it be the same if he was always around? He just seems to pop […]

2015

Foxcatcher Review

Foxcatcher covers the dysfunctional real life relationship between Olympic wrestler Mark Schultz, his brother Dave, and millionaire Jon du Pont. Carell is truly unsettling as du Pont, his awkward gait and prosthetics removing any and […]

2015

Big Hero 6 Review

Following the Frozen phenomenon must have been daunting, but the team at Disney knew just where to start. Challenged to make the most of their ownership of Marvel, they plundered the depths of the back […]

100 Word Review

100 Word Review – Taken 2

In the glowingly received original Bryan Mills carved a swathe of destruction through the Eastern European henchmen population. Unsurprisingly their relatives want revenge! This film is not the train wreck I was led to believe, […]

2015

TMNT/Ghostbusters #3 Review

This is more like it. With Donnie firmly ensconced with the Ghostbusters now this series kicks on with more fan pleasing dialogue and a story that is nearing a crescendo. The budding relationships are very […]