Kung Fu Panda 3 – Review David Brake March 13, 2016 Reviews Alfred Hitchcock once said "to make a great film you need three things - the script, the script and the script." Who would've thought Kung Fu Panda 3 could embody this truism. Taking a markedly different...
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny – Review Andrew Daley February 28, 2016 Reviews We’re all here really to see if Sword Of Destiny was worth the decade-plus wait. It totally was. Yuen Woo-Ping’s direction is strong throughout the wicked plot, and leads Michelle Yeoh and Donnie Yen...
Maybeland: Cyborg Stephen O'Nion February 17, 2015 Features, Independent, Maybeland You know what best symbolises an apocalypse? Fire. Ideally with a dash of brimstone. Spurting from the ground for no discernible reason, springing from pockets with an obscure source, burning continuously in...
The Grandmaster – Review Andrew Daley December 7, 2014 Reviews Wong Kar-Wai delivers an emotional, but explosive, love letter to the master of Wing Chun. Abundant slow motion and elegant close-ups regale a tale spanning decades in China and Hong Kong, but all that is just...
Kung Fu Jungle – LFF Review David Brake October 14, 2014 Reviews Imagine CSI crossed with premium martial arts accompanied by mind bogglingly kinetic camerawork and you're halfway to reviewing this yourself. The story is a colour by numbers affair but the...