John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum – Review Joni Blyth May 16, 2019 Reviews No one thought John Wick would last this long. No one thought John Wick would last this long. Both franchise and protagonist appeared to us with what seemed like a short shelf-life. Nevertheless, the Baba Yaga...
Hellboy – Review Jack Blackwell April 16, 2019 Reviews A cacophonously loud and violently hateful mess, 2019’s Hellboy reboot is clearly the result of a deeply troubled production (and with so many major superhero movies surrounding it, the reasoning behind...
Scene Stealers: Ian McShane in Hot Rod Joni Blyth April 10, 2019 Analysis, Features, Scene Stealers He’s Al Swearengen. He’s Lovejoy. He’s Odin. He’s Lancashire’s greatest export since the Jelly Baby. You know him, you fear him, you can’t resist his wild eyes – Ian McShane has us all in the...
Your Week In Film: Suicide Squad, Cena, Star Wars and more! Stephen O'Nion August 4, 2017 News 1. Don’t panic, but Star Wars: Episode IX just got a new writer Despite the fact that director Colin Trevorrow and his writing partner Derek Connolly have been working on the script for Star Wars: Episode...
Jawbone – Review Rachel Brook May 13, 2017 Reviews Jawbone is an odd hybrid of gritty British drama, character study, and sports movie. It develops so slowly that it’s almost a surprise to see protagonist Jimmy suddenly climb into the boxing ring for a...
El Niño – LFF Review Danielle Davenport September 30, 2014 Reviews El Niño possesses all the ingredients for an efficacious and addictive thriller. The eye-catching start - exploiting transit sights and sounds - ratchets up the tension and is followed by some action-packed...
Cuban Fury – Review David Brake February 15, 2014 Reviews There's one word to describe Cuban Fury, and that's delightful. A light and fluffy meringue of a film, it romps through its sequinned plot with well-meaning gusto, led by its brilliant cast rather than its...