The Aeronauts – LFF 2019 Review Jack Blackwell October 9, 2019 Reviews ‘Gravity, but Victorian’, is an intriguing pitch and, visually, The Aeronauts delivers on this strange, exciting promise. As Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne journey through the skies in a giant hot air...
On the Basis of Sex – Review Phil W. Bayles February 23, 2019 Reviews This review was originally published on 6/2/2019. In the age of Donald Trump, it's unsurprising that Ruth Bader Ginsburg – only the second woman in history to ascend to the US Supreme Court – has...
On the Basis of Sex – Review Phil W. Bayles February 6, 2019 Reviews In the age of Donald Trump, it's unsurprising that Ruth Bader Ginsburg – only the second woman in history to ascend to the US Supreme Court – has become something of a superhero. And like many superhero...
Your Week In Film: Cleopatra Jones and Felicity Jones together at last! Stephen O'Nion December 1, 2017 News 1. Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones to pair up again Felicity Jones and Eddie Redmayne are ready to get the band back together. Variety reports that the two, who starred together in the super successful The...
A Monster Calls – LFF 2016 Review Joni Blyth January 1, 2017 Reviews Punchy, profound and deeply enchanting, A Monster Calls is a home run for all involved - particularly a stacked cast who all give moving performances tied to a tricky subject, and a director who balances...
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story – Review Bertie Archer December 13, 2016 Reviews Breathe. This is the prequel you were looking for. From the very first moments it's clear that Rogue One stands distinctly alone in style and tone, yet blends almost seamlessly into the existing canon - quite...
Inferno – Review Bertie Archer October 16, 2016 Reviews Dan Brown is something of a miracle writer. His books, worldwide bestsellers one and all, are simultaneously light, page-turning romps and heavy art-history swamps. True to form, David Koepp has kept both of...
Nicholas Hoult: From Supporting Boy to Leading Man? Ellena Zellhuber-McMillan April 20, 2016 Analysis, Features, Spotlight Though it’s been 14 years since About a Boy, for some of us Nicholas Hoult will forever be sweet and strange Marcus Brewer. Though not quite Hoult’s first film role (he was a supporting actor in 1996’s...
Short of the Week: Emily Eddie Falvey November 16, 2015 Features, Independent, Short of the Week https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFVw6Bw0HFY While Eddie Redmayne stole The Theory of Everything's limelight for his exquisite performance as Stephen Hawking, it is well worth remembering that Felicity...
Spotlight: Carey Mulligan Rachel Brook May 1, 2015 Analysis, Features, Spotlight This May, Carey Mulligan once again returns to the genre that launched her into acting: the period drama. Having brought some of Jane Austen’s most vivid characters to life, Mulligan will now try her hand at...
The Theory of Everything – Review Bertie Archer January 1, 2015 Reviews 1 Comment When medical catastrophe hits star-crossed lovers, a charming Cambridge romance lurches into powerful melancholy. As the viewer eyes into the Hawkings' extraordinary life, Jones completely sells the...
The Invisible Woman – Review David Brake February 22, 2014 Reviews 1 Comment If you expect The Invisible Woman to enlighten you about its eponymous heroine, you might be disappointed. Despite a fine performance by Felicity Jones as Ellen "Nelly" Ternan, the woman who spent thirteen...