The Place Beyond the Pines follows on from Derek Cianfrance’s heartbreaker, Blue Valentine. This dark, brooding romantic tale once again features Ryan Gosling trying to make ends meet with his estranged ladyfriend. The best… Read More
Drift begins with a young family of three running away from their misogynistic, drunkard father/husband and driving interminably to end up in Western Australia’s Seacliff. They set up camp there in the small country… Read More
I thought Song For Marion would be the kind of movie I’d recommend my mother watched with her girlfriends as it seemed to be a happy-go-lucky tale about “climbing over the mountain” with… Read More
Carol Bowditch checked out Rust and Bone, a harrowing tale about overcoming major adversity and the trials of real, modern relationships. Ali (Matthias Schoenaerts) is self-sufficient and has a new woman to fulfill his needs every… Read More
Carol Bowditch got her classical on to check out Performance: The film’s premise is based around a string quartet who are still performing together after 25 years of music and friendship. The beloved… Read More
Josephine Rozenberg-Clarke checks out the latest movie to be inspired by L.Frank Baum’s novel, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: I should start this review by revealing two things about me: 1. I am… Read More
Neil Martin has a look at John Dies at The End. It takes him on quite the ride: This has got cult classic written all over it. Cult horror movie director Don Coscarelli (Phantasm,… Read More
I recently visited my charming little local cinema to see the film Moonrise Kingdom by director Wes Anderson. I eagerly await a new Anderson film like a birthday as he is responsible for… Read More
Having achieved unparalleled success for over 25 years, the musical of Victor Hugo’s classic novel hits the big screens with a big name cast. Helmed by Tom Hooper of King’s Speech fame, Les… Read More
Our big round up of 2012 is in full swing. Today it’s time to have a look at the best movies that have hit our cinema screens this year. Here is our top… Read More
I’ve never been a fan of 3D. I find that the use of it darkens the screen, blurs the movement and invites all manner of awful gimmickry while – and this is the… Read More
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a comedy drama set in the US in the early 1990s, and is directed by Stephen Chbosky, who also wrote the novel. Clever chap. Starring Logan… Read More