What happens when you cross the line in the search for justice? What happens when the need for the truth leads you to obsession? These are just a few of the questions that director John Lee Hancock chooses to focus on in his burning neo-noir detective narrative The Little Things. And with an incredible cast […]
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‘Minari’ – Review
Every now and again a film comes along that completely stops you in your tracks. Minari is one such film. A beautiful, personal exploration of identity, family and youth, Minari is a piece of cinema that watches like poetry come to life, and every audience member will be moved by this work of art. A […]
‘I Care A Lot’ – Review
Sometimes a film comes along and it absolutely blows your mind. From its original concept to the structure of its screenplay, the perfection on behalf of its casting, and the care, focus and attention to detail that is given to its design, cinematography, mise-en-scene and score. I Care A Lot is one of these films. […]
‘High Ground’ – Review
In director Stephen Maxwell Johnson’s High Ground, audiences are taken to the harsh plains of the Australian Outback in a film of high intensity and burning passions that seeks to tell the story of two cultures clashing. And this one is powerful to behold. After fighting in World War I as a sniper, Travis (Simon […]
‘Shadow in the Cloud’ – Review
Take your seat and buckle in because Chloë Grace Moretz is ready to take you for a ride in Shadow in the Cloud, and this one is ABSOLUTELY INSANE with its PURE PULP FUN. On a stormy night during World War II, a female pilot, Flight Officer Garrett (Chloë Grace Moretz) with top-secret cargo talks […]
‘Music’ – Review
Multi-award winning singer-songwriter and artist Sia makes her directorial debut with Music, an intimate, imaginative cinematic event that looks at the notions of family and love through a very unique filter, leading to a incredibly creative experience for viewers. Zu (Kate Hudson) is a free spirit estranged from her family who suddenly finds herself the […]
‘Dawn Raid’ – Review
New Zealander’s have a desire for the do-it-yourself attitude and taking on the world, and that’s exactly what best friends Danny “Brotha D” Leaosavai’i and Andy Murnane set out do back in 1999 when they decided to up-end the New Zealand music industry with NZ’s first-ever independent hip-hop label Dawn Raid Entertainment. Dawn Raid is […]
‘Penguin Bloom’ – Review
The healing power of nature is the central theme to the presentation of the true-life story presented in Penguin Bloom. And this film is a powerful story of what it takes to overcome trauma and to build a new life for yourself and your family. Penguin Bloom tells the true story of Sam Bloom (Naomi […]
‘Ammonite’ – Review
The total feeling of love is expressed in all of its passions in director Francis Lee’s intense historical love story Ammonite, which tells the true story of a love that was long thought forgotten and which is sure to enwrap its audience inside its fire. 1840s England, acclaimed but overlooked fossil hunter Mary Anning (Kate […]
‘Promising Young Woman’ – Review
Karma’s coming for you, honey. Promising Young Woman is the psychological thriller we have all been waiting for. And Carey Mulligan is the woman of the hour who will bury the hatchet. A young woman, traumatized by a tragic event in her past, seeks out vengeance against those who crossed her path. Picture this – […]