Dir: Danny Philippou, Michael Philippou Cast: Sophie Wilde, Alexandre Jensen, Joe Bird, Otis Dhanji, Miranda Otto, Zoe Terakes, Chris Alosio, Marcus Johnson, Alexandria Steffensen Danny and Michael Philippou's directorial debut is one of the most brutally shocking horrors of recent times, with stellar performances from its young cast. 'Talk to Me' is the directorial debut... Continue Reading →
Dir: Christopher Nolan Cast: Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Robert Downey Jr., Florence Pugh, Josh Hartnett, Casey Affleck, Rami Malek, Kenneth Branagh The latest from writer-director Christopher Nolan is the most heart-pounding and volatile biopic you will ever see. 'Barbenheimer' is finally here, and boy was worth the wait. It would have needed something... Continue Reading →
Dir: Greta Gerwig Cast: Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, America Ferrera, Kate McKinnon, Issa Rae, Rhea Perlman, Will Ferrell, Helen Mirren Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' is a hilarious, visually dazzling comedy that tackles both modern day feminism and the patriarchy. In recent years Greta Gerwig has established herself as one of the most promising filmmakers in Hollywood.... Continue Reading →
Dir: David Pastor, Alex Pastor Cast: Mario Casas, Naila Schuberth, Georgina Campbell, Diego Calva Expanding the franchise to a Spanish setting, 'Bird Box Barcelona' is a relatively effective but unnecessary follow up to the 2018 Netflix chiller. Despite being before the Covid-19 pandemic, it does not seem that long since Netflix released their first major... Continue Reading →
Dir: Wes Anderson Cast: Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Jeffrey Wright, Tilda Swinton, Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton, Adrien Brody, Liev Schreiber, Hope Davis, Stephen Park, Rupert Friend, Maya Hawke, Steve Carell, Matt Dillon, Hong Chau, Willem Dafoe, Margot Robbie, Tony Revolori, Jake Ryan, Jeff Goldblum Asteroid City may be Wes Anderson's most meticulously crafted... Continue Reading →
Dir: Christopher McQuarrie Cast: Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Rebecca Ferguson, Vanessa Kirby, Esai Morales, Pom Klementieff, Henry Czerny Tom Cruise continues to prove that he is the king of the modern blockbuster with the latest instalment of this consistently brilliant franchise. One year after the stratospheric success of Top Gun: Maverick,... Continue Reading →
Dir: Adele Lim Cast: Ashley Park, Sherry Cola, Stephanie Hsu, Sabrina Wu Joy Ride delivers a fresh perspective to the sex and drug fuelled comedies thanks to it's talented cast of Asian women, but it's key message is lost amongst the outlandish comedy set-pieces. 'Joy Ride' is the directorial debut of writer-producer Adele Lim, best... Continue Reading →
Dir: James Mangold Harrison Ford is as captivating as ever in this entertaining, but flawed, conclusion to the long running action-adventure saga. After the successes of both Jaws (1975) and Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Steven Spielberg produced arguably the biggest misfire in his long and fruitful career - 1941 (1979). The film... Continue Reading →
Dir: Nick Bruno, Troy Quane A disgraced knight and an outcast shapeshifter join forces in this stunning LGBTQ+ friendly animation from Netflix. The latest animated release from Netflix has had a long and troubled production. 'Nimona' is based on a 2015 graphic novel of the same name by ND Stevenson, and in 2015 the rights... Continue Reading →
Dir: Gene Stupnitsky Jennifer Lawrence and Andrew Barth Feldman bring a surprising amount of heart to this adult comedy, but not enough laughs. Back in the 2000's and early 2010's, the adult 'sex' comedy was a thriving genre. With the likes of Sex Drive, Superbad and the long running American Pie franchise being released, audiences... Continue Reading →
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