Destroyer – Review Joni Blyth January 25, 2019 Reviews This review was originally published as part of our London Film Festival coverage on 16/10/2018. You can’t even look at a still of Destroyer without discussing the elephant in the room. Nicole Kidman blows...
Destroyer – LFF 2018 Review Joni Blyth October 16, 2018 Reviews You can’t even look at a still of Destroyer without discussing the elephant in the room. Nicole Kidman blows everything else out of the water – the confidence in her performance is astounding. While no...
A Monster Calls – LFF 2016 Review Joni Blyth January 1, 2017 Reviews Punchy, profound and deeply enchanting, A Monster Calls is a home run for all involved - particularly a stacked cast who all give moving performances tied to a tricky subject, and a director who balances...
Ben-Hur – Review Tori Brazier September 8, 2016 Reviews Starting at breakneck pace (literally, ‘cos they’re in chariots, see?!), this somewhat baffling re-remake of Ben-Hur skips over the subtleties of gradual character development and setup in its bid to...
Warcraft – Review Phil W. Bayles May 30, 2016 Reviews The fact that director Duncan Jones has hammered any kind of story out of one of the most popular videogames of all time is impressive, but Warcraft goes one better and manages to be pretty damn entertaining....
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes – Review Tom Bond July 19, 2014 Reviews 1 Comment The most astonishing achievement of Dawn is that within seconds you forget that every ape, from chimpan-A to chimpan-Z, is played by a man in a skin-tight bodysuit. The dynamics of their new civilisation...