Endings, Beginnings is the unconventional modern day love story we have all been waiting for. Directed by Drake Doremus who co-authored this talented piece with Jardine Libaire, this film is sure to strike a chord with lovers and those who have lost love. The flick follows Daphne (Shailene Woodley), a young woman who has just […]
Movie Reviews
‘Radioactive’ – Review
It can be difficult to breath new life into the bio-pic. At times they can come across as rather simple, paint-by-numbers stories covering a person’s life and their achievements, with little technical wonder or creative subject matter. But Radioactive is not that film. Instead, this is a compelling portrait of famed and brilliant scientist Marie […]
‘Trolls World Tour’ – Review
It’s been some time since we last ventured out to the movies and enjoyed the big-screen spectacle that only the cinema can give moviegoers. Dedicated film fans have been waiting with eager anticipation for the chance to venture back to the big screen and there’s no better movie to welcome us back than Trolls World […]
‘Resistance’ – Review
If there was a time when humanity’s courage was truly tested then it was between the years 1939 – 1945 when World War II raged, and when the most awful possibilities of man’s inhumanity to each was visited upon so many. But in that dark hour, light still shone through and one man who exemplified […]
‘Onward’ – Review
Get ready to embark on ye grand quest young paladins and adventurers, because the grandest adventure awaits in Disney Pixar’s latest animated extravaganza in Onward! And it’s filled to the brim with magic, escapism and plenty of heart. Two elven brothers embark on a quest to bring their father back for one day. Every time […]
‘Bloodshot’ – Review
Vin Diesel amps things up as he steps into the techno world of the Valient Cinematic Universe with Bloodshot, a high-tech, sci-fi, superhero smash-box of a film that delivers big drama for Diesel and plenty of bone-crunching hits! After he and his wife are suddenly assassinated, Marine Ray Garrison (Vin Diesel) is reborn by a […]
‘Downhill’ – Review
Dark comedies always make for a fun time out at the movies and directors Nat Faxon and Jim Rash’s Downhill is a savagely funny tale of resentment and marriage gone awry because of one seemingly innocuous choice. After believing they are about to be killed by an avalanche during a family ski vacation in the […]
‘The Way Back’ – Review
Ben Affleck lays it all on the line in The Way Back, the incredibly moving and gut-wrenching character study of a man lost in his personal abyss of addiction and depression and who has one final shot at redemption. Former High School basketball phenom Jack Cunningham (Ben Affleck), struggling with alcoholism, is offered a coaching […]
‘The Invisible Man’ – Review
When it comes to innovative voices in genre cinema, Aussie wunderkid Leigh Whannell (Saw, Upgrade) is a filmmaker who is shaking up cinemas with his bold ideas and down and dirty style. And now he’s turning this style towards The Invisible Man, which takes a celebrated horror screen icon and re-envisions it for a new […]
‘The Legend of Baron To’a’ – Review
If you’re seeking some flash as all-out action-comedy, that is all about the homegrown Kiwi flavour then The Legend of Baron To’a is the film you need in your life right now! And this one delivers all of the fun of a crazy night out at the wrestling in addition to a sizeable serving of […]