When it comes to the notion of the thespian turned director the pinnacle doesn’t get any higher than Sir Kenneth Branagh. The noted actor, writer, producer and director is lauded for his work both on and behind the camera and now he brings to the screen a deeply personal story inspired by his own life […]
Movie Reviews
‘Licorice Pizza’ – Review
Noted auteur filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson takes audiences on a journey of nostalgia and first love as he winds the clock back to the late 1970s and takes audiences to the burgeoning Hollywood California scene as two young dreamers fall in love for the first time, and make their move to take on the big […]
‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ – Review
Two-time Academy Award nominee and one of Hollywood’s best actresses, Jessica Chastain gets ready to bring the faith, music and make-up of the extraordinary true life of the famed Tammy Faye Bakker to the big screen in The Eyes of Tammy Faye. An intimate look at the extraordinary rise, fall, and redemption of televangelist Tammy […]
‘Spencer’ – Review
Filled with a lyrical dreaming and haunting psychological atmosphere, Pablo Larraín’s Spencer is a moving and atmospheric character study of one of the world’s most famous women, Diana, Princess of Wales and it is presented to audiences with perfect attention to detail. The marriage between Princess Diana (Kristen Stewart) and Prince Charles (Jack Farthing) has […]
‘Nightmare Alley’ – Review
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro makes his return to the big screen with the dark and edgy noir suspense thriller Nightmare Alley, which is a throwback to the classic iconography of the noir genre and which serves up a twisting and psychologically tense narrative that will have you gripping the edge of your seat. […]
‘King Richard’ – Review
Grab a racket and keep your eye on the ball with King Richard. Starring the ever-talented Will Smith as Richard Williams, proud father and amateur coach to his two superstar daughters Venus and Serena, this is a picture that shows how extraordinary things can come from humble beginnings. Based on the true story that will […]
‘House of Gucci’ – Review
Sir Ridley Scott brings his unmatched vision to the grand and operatic tale of House of Gucci, which tells the story of desire, greed and a fashion empire….to die for. House of Gucci is inspired by the shocking true story of the family empire behind the Italian fashion house of Gucci. Spanning three decades of […]
‘Sing 2’ – Review
The holidays are here and there’s no better time to head to the cinema with the whole family, and Sing 2 makes a fun, friendly and fantastic time out at the movies. Can-do koala Buster Moon (Matthew McConaughey) and his all-star cast of animal performers prepare to launch a dazzling stage extravaganza in the glittering […]
‘Best Sellers’ – Review
Opposites certainly attract in the charming tale of Best Sellers which finds legendary thespian Sir Michael Caine paired with the wonderfully hilarious Aubrey Plaza and the result is a delightfully enjoyable tale. Lucy Stanbridge has inherited her father’s publishing house, but the ambitious would-be editor has nearly sunk it with failing titles. She discovers she […]
‘West Side Story’ – Review
Bursting with colour, excitement, timeless love and big-screen blockbuster drama, legendary director Steven Spielberg brings unmatched passion to the timeless tale of West Side Story and crafts an utter cinematic event. Teenagers Tony and Maria, despite having affiliations with rival street gangs, the Jets and Sharks, fall in love in 1950s New York City. 2021 has […]