First Love – Review Jack King February 14, 2020 Reviews Originally reviewed as part of our Cannes Film Festival coverage in May 2019. Opening the late night screening of First Love – shown as part of the Directors’ Fortnight strand at Cannes – veteran...
Bel Canto – Review Jack King May 1, 2019 Reviews Set amidst domestic tension within a non-descript country in Latin America, Bel Canto predominantly follows the perspective of Roxanne Coss (Julianne Moore), an American opera star performing at the private...
I Promise You Anarchy – BFI Flare 2016 Review Joni Blyth March 26, 2016 Reviews I Promise you Anarchy offers an occasionally thought-provoking glimpse into the lives of two young lovers. Diego Hernández's Miguel carries the film well with a somewhat enigmatic central performance, and...
Son of a Gun – LFF Review Tom Bond October 22, 2014 Reviews There are few logical explanations for Son of a Gun. The most probable is that writer/director Avery is getting paid by the cliché, each one more laughable and obvious than the last. It’s a shame because...