Slaughterhouse Rulez – Review James Andrews November 2, 2018 Reviews A British comedy horror with Simon Pegg and Nick Frost in? (And the debut for their production firm Stolen Picture?) The Shaun of the Dead comparisons are inevitable, but Slaughterhouse Rulez is a different...
Brad’s Status – Review Rachel Brook January 1, 2018 Reviews With Mike White’s Brad’s Status, a serious Ben Stiller plays a character like those he’s embodied in his work with Noah Baumbach. Brad is familiar – another version of the antiheroes in Greenberg and...
Your Week In Film: Dick Van Dyke and Wes Anderson return, Michael Sheen never left Stephen O'Nion December 23, 2016 News 1. Dick Van Dyke will soot up for Mary Poppins Returns We’d like to dedicate this next story to a very special man. He’s 91 years old and he weighs under 200 tons: Dick Van Dyke. Yes, the Hollywood...
Far from the Madding Crowd – Review Rachel Brook May 2, 2015 Reviews Vinterberg’s adaptation easily ticks the required boxes of a successful period drama. The sets are ready to be stepped onto, and there’s artistry and homeliness to the costuming. Moreover, Vinterberg...
By The Book: The Damned United David Brake March 16, 2014 Analysis, By The Book, Features Welcome to By The Book, where we compare the book with its visual adaptation. Are they faithful and delightful partners in storytelling or are the authors turning in their graves through these unholy versions...