DIRECTOR: Simon Kinberg CAST: Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyong’o, Diane Kruger, Penélope Cruz, Fan Bingbing, Sebastian Stan, Édgar Ramírez, Emilio Insolera, Jason Wong, John Douglas Thompson, Hiten Patel, Leo Staar, Oleg Kricunova, Jason Flemyng, Sylvester Groth RUNNING...
Boiling Point (Review) – Stephen Graham’s Kitchen Nightmares
DIRECTOR: Philip Barantini CAST: Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson, Alice Feetham, Hannah Walters, Malachi Kirby, Izuka Hoyle, Taz Skylar, Lauryn Ajufo, Jason Flemyng, Ray Panthaki, Lourdes Faberes, Daniel Larkai, Robbie O'Neill, Áine Rose Daly, Rosa Escoda, Stephen...
Belfast (Review #2) – Can It Keep Its Awards Momentum?
DIRECTOR: Kenneth Branagh CAST: Jude Hill, Caitríona Balfe, Jamie Dornan, Judi Dench, Ciarán Hinds, Colin Morgan, Lara McDonnell, Gerard Horan, Conor MacNeill, Turlough Convery, Gerard McCarthy, Lewis McAskie, Olive Tennant, Victor Alli, Josie Walker, Vanessa Ifediora...
Ailey (Review) – The True Lord Of The Dance
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DIRECTOR: Will Sharpe CAST: Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy, Andrea Riseborough, Toby Jones, Jamie Demetriou, Aimee Lou Wood, Hayley Squires, Stacy Martin, Julian Barratt, Sharon Rooney, Adeel Akhtar, Asim Chaudhry, Sophia Di Martino, Olivier Richters, Olivia Colman,...
BEST OF 2021: #5-1
Top five time, and it all kicks off with… 5 – THE REASON I JUMP Hindsight can be a glorious thing, and in this case it has allowed me to realise that I was perhaps a little too generous with my A+ grades this year. Not that the films which were awarded the website’s...
BEST OF 2021: #10-6
Cracking into our Top 10 of the year has never been easier, as we’re starting with… 10 – DUNE Succeeding where the likes of David Lynch and Alejandro Jodorowsky have failed, Denis Villeneuve brought Frank Herbert’s epic sci-fi tome to life in the only way that was...
BEST OF 2021: #15-11
The worst of the worst is finally behind us (in terms of films, we mean), leaving us to finally focus on some of the brightest spots of the year! But first, a roundup of honourable mentions (in no particular order): Pig King Richard Titane The Mitchells vs. The...