Cold Pursuit (2019)
StudioCanal
Directed by: Hans Petter Moland
Written by: Frank Baldwin
Starring: Liam Neeson, Tom Bateman, Tom Jackson, Emmy Rossum, Domenick Lombardozzi, Julia Jones, John Doman & Laura Dern
It's a shame that Cold Pursuit. the latest revenge flick starring Liam Neeson, has been clouded…
Escape Room (2019)
Sony Pictures
Directed by: Adam Robitel
Written by: Bragi F. Schut & Maria Melnik
Starring: Taylor Russell, Logan Miller, Deborah Ann Woll, Tyler Labine, Jay Ellis & Nik Dodani
There are better films than Escape Room at the cinema just now. The premise of…
The Upside (2019)
STX Entertainment and Lantern Entertainment
Directed by: Neil Burger
Written by: Jon Hartmere
Starring: Kevin Hart, Brian Cranston and Nicole Kidman.
So last night I had the pleasure of watching The Upside after snagging a couple of free preview tickets through Sky VIP…
The Favourite (2019)
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Directed by: Yorgos Lanthimos
Written by: Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara
Starring: Emma Stone, Joe Alwyn, Mark Gatiss, Nicholas Hoult, Olivia Colman and Rachel Weisz.
Outstanding performances make this black comedy stand out from other New Year offerings in 2019.
There's a…
Anna and the Apocalypse (2018)
Orion Pictures
Directed by: John McPhail
Written by: Alan McDonald and Ryan McHenry
Starring: Ella Hunt, Malcolm Cumming, Sarah Swire, Christopher Leveaux & Ben Wiggins
There are certain films that are difficult, for various reasons, to review. Perhaps the film is so dense,…
Slaughterhouse Rulez (2018)
Sony Pictures
Directed by: Crispian Mills
Written by: Crispian Mills, Henry Fitzherbert, Luke Passmore, Crispian Mills & Henry Fitzherbert
Starring: Asa Butterfield, Finn Cole, Hanako Footman, Hermione Corfield, Isabella Laughland, Jamie Blackley, Jo Hartley, Michael Sheen, Nick Frost & Simon Pegg.
Remember when Simon…
Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody has had a troubled journey to make it to the big screen. Initially Sasha Baron Cohen was cast as Freddie, then left over on set differences to be replaced by Rami Malek of Mr Robot fame. Then Bryan Singer…
Sorry to Bother You (2018)
Universal Pictures & Focus Features
Directed by: Boots Riley
Written by: Boots Riley
Starring: Lakeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Terry Crews, Danny Glover, Steven Yeun, Armie Hammer and Forest Whitaker.
Sorry to Bother You is one of the most original, bold and inventive directorial debuts from rapper Boots Riley that features a…
Managed to get to see Bad Times At The El Royale without reading any reviews or even getting a hint at what the story was all about. Quite a feat I hear you say, but that's often the way I approach going…
Colette (2018)
Lionsgate
Directed by: Wash Westmoreland
Written by: Wash Westmoreland, Richard Glatzer and Rebecca Lenkiewicz
Starring: Keira Knightley, Dominic West, Fiona Shaw, Eleanor Tomlinson, Denise Gough and Rebecca Root.
With current campaigns such as #TIMESUP and #MeToo working to address gender inequality, surely the latest costume…
The Hate U Give (2018)
20th Century Fox.
Directed by: George Tillman Jr.
Written by: Audrey Wells (screenplay by), Angie Thomas (based upon the novel by)
Starring: Amandla Stenberg, Anthony Mackie, Common, KJ Apa, Regina Hall, Russell Hornsby.
The Hate U Give is the latest in a…
When I first heard the announcement that there was going to be a stand alone Venom movie, that wouldn't feature Spider-Man , I had serious reservations about the whole thing. Now after seeing the film, I realise I need to trust my gut…
Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga star in the highly anticipated remake of A Star Is Born, a film documenting the rise and fall of country rock star Jackson Maine (Cooper) and young singer/songwriter Ally (Lady Gaga). The film is the fourth remake…
The Little Stranger is a Gothic ghost story set in 1949 that follows the story of a doctor that becomes involved in the strange happenings at a run down stately British home. Or is it? Doctor Faraday, played by the interesting Domhnail…
Based on the crime mystery novel by Darcey bell, A Simple Favor is a strange hybrid of a movie that never feels comfortable in it's own skin. Starring Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick, the film tells the twisted tale of a wholesome…