Cruella – Review Rafaela Sales Ross May 31, 2021 Reviews At a certain point in Cruella, the protagonist admits, rather defeated, “People need a villain to believe in and I’m happy to fit the bill”. She is tired albeit determined, staring the archetype of the...
Hillbilly Elegy – Review Anna McKibbin November 26, 2020 Reviews In an early scene of Hillbilly Elegy, our protagonist, J.D. Vance, is at a catered three-course meal desperately trying to differentiate between the silverware positioned before him. It’s a familiar...
The Wife – Review Tom McAdam September 30, 2018 Reviews Although completed last year, the rumour mill tells us that The Wife was held back from cinemas until now in order to give Glenn Close a better shot at an Oscar nomination for her performance as Joan...
The Girl With All The Gifts – Review David Brake September 25, 2016 Reviews There’s a welcome breath of air that whistles in through this film. The Girl With All The Gifts removes itself from the cyclical narrative of ‘just survive’ present within 99% of zombie films. It aims...
Second Chance: Mars Attacks! Conor Morgan May 15, 2015 Features, Nostalgia, Second Chance Mars Attacks! is a misunderstood 1996 science fiction film that was overshadowed by the release of the similarly structured but far more successful Independence Day in the same year (Mars Attacks! only made...