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Film Review

Review: The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses

BBC proves Bard’s histories are the original Game of Thrones.

January 19, 2017
Film
Film Review

Review: La La Land (Damien Chazelle)

A wide-eyed and ambitious love letter to those MGM musicals.

December 27, 2016
Film
Film Review

Review: A United Kingdom (Amma Assante)

In style, it’s an old-fashioned film, perhaps, but a rewarding one.

December 2, 2016
Film
Film Review

Review: I, Daniel Blake (Ken Loach)

If this ends up being veteran UK director Ken Loach’s final film, then he’s going out with a bang.

November 21, 2016
Film
Film Review

Review: Carol (Todd Haynes)

A little over-leisurely in its unfolding but Todd Hayne's melodrama builds to a powerful finale.

January 13, 2016
Film
Film Review

Review: The Hollow Crown (BBC)

A handsomely filmed and magnificently performed BBC adaptation of the four linked historical plays sometimes known as ‘The Henriad’.

September 10, 2015
Film
Film Review

Review: A Most Violent Year (JC Chandor)

Oscar Isaac cements his growing reputation as a major actor with a mesmerising lead performance.

February 16, 2015
Film
Film Review

Review: Galore (Rhys Graham)

Rhys Graham’s meaninglessly titled directorial debut is almost pure pastiche.

June 11, 2014
Film
Film Review

Review: Broken Circle Breakdown (Felix van Groeningen)

One part musical, one part romance and one part weepie.

April 20, 2014
Film
Film Review

Review: Healing (Craig Monahan)

Reminiscent of the 1962 Burt Lancaster drama The Birdman of Alcatraz - though with one major change.

April 20, 2014
Film
Film Review

Review: Belle (Amma Asante)

Despite the success of 1970s teleseries Roots, cinema has dragged its heels on serious depictions of the slave era.

April 20, 2014
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Film Review

Review: Fading Gigolo (John Turturro)

Turturro stars stars as a hard-up, middle-aged man persuaded by his former employer to rent out his sexual services.

April 20, 2014
Film
Film Review

Review: The Grand Budapest Hotel (Wes Anderson)

Whether this delights or sends you screaming up the wall, there’s no mistaking this film’s uniqueness.

April 10, 2014

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