Blue Is The Warmest Colour – London Film Festival review
The choppy but bountiful waters of teenage angst are fished once again, this time by French director Abdellatif Kechice in his new film Blue Is […]
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Much Ado About Nothing
One of Shakespeare’s most popular and enduring plays, filmed in just 12 days, in black and white at the Director’s house on a shoestring budget […]
Compliance – review
Don’t pick up the phone The single most important detail in Compliance is the inclusion of the disclaimer in its opening credits. Up on the screen, in […]
Cloud Atlas – review
On Cloud Nine Is there any point in labeling books as ‘unfilmable’ anymore? HBO has enjoyed a huge amount of success since 2011 for adapting […]
The Croods – Review
Walking With Cavemen First came The Land Before Time. Then came Dinosaur. Decades later and we’re still enduring the Ice Age movies (the franchise clearly intends to last […]
Christopher Preston and Amy Reith present: Oscar Predictions 2013
In the run up to the 85th Academy Awards, announced tonight in Los Angeles, film fanatics Christopher Preston and Amy Reith bring you their predictions […]
Dreams of a Life – Review
La Tristesse Durera Toujours One night, in late 2003, Joyce Carol Vincent sat down to wrap up some Christmas presents and never got up again. […]
Lincoln – Review
A Little Less Conversation Any self respecting history aficionado knows that watching past events through the eyes of Steven Spielberg is akin to looking at […]
Django Unchained – review
Unchained Melody Take a dash of Roots, a splash of Kill Bill, and a generous dollop of the Sergios Corbucci and Leone. Stir in an explosive soundtrack […]
CP’s Top 10 of 2012
The Final Countdown It’s coming towards the end of January and certain corners of the Internet are positively overflowing with reviewers’ lists of what they […]