You Won’t Be Alone – Sundance 2022 Review Alysha Prasad January 26, 2022 Reviews Set in an isolated village in 19th-century Macedonia, writer-director Goran Stolevski's debut feature You Won’t Be Alone sees a young girl taken from her mother and transformed into a witch by an ancient...
Lamb – Review Sophie Maxwell December 11, 2021 Reviews María and Ingvar (Noomi Rapace and Hilmir Snær Guðnason) are an Icelandic couple living on a remote farm in the mountains. Under the midnight sun, the pair discover a strange lamb in their sheep barn, which...
Second Chance: Prometheus Patrick Taylor September 29, 2015 Features, Nostalgia, Second Chance We’re not going to pretend that Prometheus wasn’t a sizable disappointment – it was. However in the wake of Mr. Scott’s latest trip into space with The Martian, will posterity begin to look more...
By The Book: Child 44 Nick Evan-Cook April 19, 2015 Analysis, By The Book, Features Welcome to By The Book, in which we take a look at cinematic adaptations of literary works. This feature is less a review of the merits and shortcomings of the films themselves, rather a study of the films as...
Child 44 – Review Phil W. Bayles April 18, 2015 Reviews "Then they came for me," bemoans the end of Martin Niemöller's poem, "and there was no one left to speak for me." In Child 44 Daniel Espinosa has crafted an interesting drama about the bureaucracy of...
The Drop – LFF Review Cameron Ward October 23, 2014 Reviews 1 Comment Michaël R. Roskam’s tense second feature offers subdued fatalism in and amongst the potential cruelty of things unseen. General life and character progression is seemingly set aside in The Drop’s...