A criminal is made, not born. Character arcs are compelling for a reason; we’re fascinated by change. It’s difficult to be compelled by a character…
As a character, the ‘psychopath’ is one of the most overused and misunderstood figures on screen; if a writer requires a demonic genius to creatively…
The phrase ‘backwards and in heels’ was derived from an anecdote by cartoonist Bob Thaves in 1982. Specifically, the cartoon stated that Ginger Rogers would…
It’s that time of year again! Over the next couple of months, our ‘to see’ list will extend with the addition of films which are…
This review contains some spoilers. The most apt way of describing Sweet Country (directed by Warwick Thornton) is a strange cross between To Kill a…
Breathe is a dramatic biopic starring Andrew Garfield and Claire Foy. The film is also the directorial debut of Andy Serkis (yes, the motion capture…
Blockbuster features two young women who bond while escaping danger. Liza Nifontova (Svetlana Ustinova), discontented TV presenter, is taken hostage by Natasha Tulpanova (Anna Chipovskaya),…
I went into the cinema with a lot of apprehension. Was I even going to enjoy myself? The original Blade Runner was my favourite movie.…
What if you could split yourself and exist in two parallel universes, never knowing about the existence of the ‘other you’, where you could remain…
Ingrid Goes West is written and directed by indie newcomer Matt Spicer (It’s You, Not Me) and produced by the film’s star Aubrey Plaza. I…