RED SPARROW | FILM PREVIEW
RED SPARROW *** Dir: Francis Lawrence (15, 139 mins) In what seems like a virtual retread of the Black Widow storyline and character from the Marvel comics, this spy thriller …
RED SPARROW *** Dir: Francis Lawrence (15, 139 mins) In what seems like a virtual retread of the Black Widow storyline and character from the Marvel comics, this spy thriller …
[wpdevart_youtube]soLlxteBbNA[/wpdevart_youtube] BIRTH OF THE DRAGON | FILM REVIEW ** Director: George Nolfi Starring: Billy Magnussen, Yu Xia, Phillip Ng (12A, 1hr 35 mins) Birth of The Dragon, as the name …
[wpdevart_youtube]KuDQOMICfr0[/wpdevart_youtube] I, TONYA | FILM REVIEW **** Dir: Craig Gillespie (15, 120 mins) Starring: Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Allison Janney, (15, 2hrs) A superbly visual, funny, moving and thrilling retelling …
[wpdevart_youtube]mmLTojJW8aM[/wpdevart_youtube] DARK RIVER | FILM REVIEW **** Dir: Clio Barnard Starring: Ruth Wilson, Mark Stanley, Sean Beean (15, 1 hr 38 mins) The latest film from writer/director Clio Barnard who …
[wpdevart_youtube]KuDQOMICfr0[/wpdevart_youtube] **** Dir: Craig Gillespie (15, 120 mins) A superbly visual, funny, moving and thrilling retelling of champion ice skater Tonya Harding’s life. Told by three very unreliable narrators, I …
[wpdevart_youtube]eGchM1pWdN4[/wpdevart_youtube] **** Dir: Clio Barnard (15, 98 mins) The latest film from writer/director Clio Barnard who brought us the excellent The Selfish Giant is another foray into well-observed British misery. Ruth …
[wpdevart_youtube]XFYWazblaUA[/wpdevart_youtube] THE SHAPE OF WATER | FILM REVIEW **** Dir: Guillermo Del Toro Starring: Sally Hawkins, Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon (15, 2hrs 3 mins) Guillermo Del Toro, fantasy director extraordinaire, …
[wpdevart_youtube]cNi_HC839Wo[/wpdevart_youtube] **** Dir: Greta Gerwig (15, 94 mins) Indie darling Greta Gerwig, superb in films like Mistress America, Frances Ha and 20th Century Women, goes behind the camera to write and …
[wpdevart_youtube]ot0MJJ2wPdY[/wpdevart_youtube] *** Dir: Paddy Considine (15, 92 mins) Paddy Considine returns to the director’s chair in this boxing drama which, although well-acted, seems rather shallow in comparison to the towering …
[wpdevart_youtube]kAIRycQsUhM[/wpdevart_youtube] THE MERCY | FILM REVIEW **** Dir: James Marsh Starring: Colin Firth, Rachel Weisz, David Thewlis (12A, 1hr 41 mins) Colin Firth excels in this heartbreaking true story of …
[wpdevart_youtube]XFYWazblaUA[/wpdevart_youtube] **** Dir: Guillermo Del Toro (15, 123 mins) Guillermo Del Toro, fantasy director extraordinaire returns with his best work since Pan’s Labyrinth, with this Cold War-era fishy love story. …
[wpdevart_youtube]60aln4xPpLM[/wpdevart_youtube] MAKALA | FILM REVIEW **** Dir: Emmanuel Gras Starring: Kabwita Kasongo (U, 1hr 36 mins) Hypnotic, slow-burning and yet, remarkably tense, Makala is a unique piece of work, all …