Reviews

Review: Mum’s List

Mum’s List is the latest release from writer, and director Niall Johnson (The Big Swap, The Ghost of Greville Lodge). The film, which is based on a true story, follows a widower and his two sons as they cope wi...

Review: Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them

Harry Potter fans rejoice! Five years after the Deathly Hallows Part II, finally our favourite wizarding world is back on our screens with J.K Rowling’s incredible spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Th...

Review: The Edge Of Seventeen

“The Edge of Seventeen doesn’t cover much new ground, but what it lacks in originality it makes up for with its well-written, often hilarious dialogue and a lead character who is almost impossible not to sympat...

Review: A United Kingdom

After watching Gone Girl I promised myself that I will never go watch a film with Rosamund Pike in it, mainly because she scares me shitless. But I sure am glad I broke that promise and went to watch A United K...

Review: Bleed For This

From the point of the view of someone that really isn’t a sports person, or interested in films about sport (Other than ice dancing movies, they are my niche), I went into this film not expecting much. I came o...

Review: The Land Of The Enlightened

The Land of the Enlightened is a 2016 documentary directed by Pieter-Jean de Pue. It is set in Afghanistan, before Barrack Obama announced the withdrawal of American troops from the country. The documentary’s m...

Review: Arrival

With a resurgence of what can only be called grounded sci-fi films in recent years like ‘The Martian’ and ‘Interstellar’ Arrival has out done all of its recent predecessors with its incredibly human approach to...

Review: The Light Between Oceans

The Light Between Oceans is based on the novel of the same name, written by M.L. Stedman. It is directed by Derek Cianfrance (Blue Valentine, The Place Beyond the Pines) and tells the story of Isabel Graysmark ...

Review: Swiss Army Man

This is a film that wakes you up and makes you realise all the important things that you thought were worth stressing out over, are insignificant. It makes you rethink all of those major life decisions, the car...

Review: The Girl On The Train

It seems that nowadays one can’t go to the cinema without seeing a “modern re envisioning of a classic tale” or a film adaptation of one of the world's best-selling novels, and if we’re honest, the majority of ...