Scene Stealers: Melissa McCarthy in Bridesmaids Louise Burrell June 9, 2016 Analysis, Features, Scene Stealers Melissa McCarthy has carved herself quite the lucrative niche in recent years, playing the loud, brash character who will say literally anything to get a laugh. Her latest comedy vehicle The Boss hits UK...
Bad Neighbours 2 – Review Naomi Soanes May 8, 2016 Reviews Fear not – Bad Neighbours 2 is fresh, funny and, as with any Seth Rogen film, it sports a lot of weed-related shenanigans. What’s not to enjoy? There were concerns that, as with most comedy sequels, the...
Scene Stealers: Rose Byrne In Spy Naomi Soanes May 6, 2016 Analysis, Features, Scene Stealers It isn’t a secret that Spy isn’t exactly Oscar-worthy – nor was it even the biggest hit of 2015. But it’s a hell of a lot of fun. And this is in the most part due to Rose Byrne and her undoubtedly...
Spy – Review Ellena Zellhuber-McMillan June 1, 2015 Reviews Despite overusing genre tropes, Spy is an enjoyable romp for those that are after a good bit of stupidity and solid laughs. Melissa McCarthy’s characterisation is concise and well-executed, and she is...
This Is Where I Leave You – Review Stephen O'Nion October 27, 2014 Reviews Family, eh? Ya gotta love 'em. Even when your wife is cheating on you with your boss, your mother’s demanding you home for seven days, your sister won't stop bleating advice and one of your brothers has a...
Bad Neighbours – Review David Brake May 3, 2014 Reviews The culture clash between the old and young provides popular fodder for comedies. In Bad Neighbours they play on each difference through a concoction of dildos, breasts and weed. Efron, Byrne and Rogen all...