The Roads Not Taken – Review Josefine Algieri September 10, 2020 Reviews This film was previously reviewed in February 2020 as part of our Berlinale Film Festival coverage. The gradual loss of a person to dementia is an incredibly painful process to witness; Sally Potter draws...
Why The House of Mirth is Terence Davies’ Most Underrated Film Patrick Nabarro April 5, 2017 Features A Quiet Passion is not only the title of the Emily Dickinson biopic that comes out on general release this weekend. It could also be a fitting epigraph for the ethos of its diligent and artful director,...
The Squid And The Whale: The Language Of Divorce Louise Burrell December 6, 2016 Features, Love Letter, Nostalgia It’s difficult to heap yet more praise onto a film that’s already so widely acclaimed, but there’s something so special about The Squid and the Whale that you can’t help but keep coming back to it....
Sully – Review Tom Bond December 4, 2016 Reviews It's incredible that Clint Eastwood can make one of his best films so late into his career and so soon after one of his worst, American Sniper. Both films demonstrate his uncanny ability to create and...
Genius – Berlinale 2016 Review Eddie Falvey February 17, 2016 Reviews Regardless of its subject matter, calling a film Genius is, naturally, a risky move; that said, while the film fails to live up to its namesake, it's a starry, solid account of a literary icon and the man who...
Mr. Holmes – Berlinale 2015 Review Nick Evan-Cook February 10, 2015 Reviews A sensitive and touching central performance from Ian McKellen is the most recommendable element of the functional but limited Mr. Holmes. Sadly the protagonist is failed on nearly all sides, hamstrung by...
