Film Reviews

"Sad and pathetic": American Reunion hits new lows

American Reunion... Two Years At Sea... Classics reissued: The Old Curiosity Shop... The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby...

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A Close Encounter

"The glamorous Glenn Close is utterly transformed" - Albert Nobbs reviewed... Plus, Damsels In Distress... Classics Reissued: The Complete Humphrey Jennings Vol. 2...

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A Lion In Babylon

"The film does not avoid the more troubling aspects of Marley’s life" - Marley reviewed.... Plus... South African drama Beauty... Classics Reissued: The Magnificent Seven...

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Horror Film Of The Year

"It subverts all the horror clichés while forging them anew" - The Cabin in the Woods reviewed... Plus... The five most ground-breaking horror films... A Night to Remember...

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On A Wing And A Prayer

"It's a truly poignant tale" - The Big Issue reviews new online film, The Truth About Stanley... plus... Titanic 3D... Classics Reissued...

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Deutsche Courage

"It is impossible not to be moved by Werner Herzog’s fearless Into The Abyss"

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The Kid Will Be Alright

"The Kid with a Bike deals compassionately with characters on the margins of society - but has the barrelling momentum of a Jason Bourne flick"

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Tame Effort Lacks Bite

"The affable groove of We Bought a Zoo, and other Cameron Crowe films for that matter, comes at a price: there’s no grit or sense of conflict"

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Films: Rampart

"James Ellroy's screenplay has an insider’s feel for the unsavoury side of police business. But this is Harrelson’s film - he attacks the role with a commendable lack of vanity"

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Films: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, Position Among The Stars, Rotterdam Film Festival

"Rotterdam is home to the one of Europe’s largest film festivals - and there are few places I’d rather be"

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