2023 is finally coming to a close after a very busy and frantic year for cinema. The SAG-AFTRA strikes have thankfully come to an end allowing all our favourite stars to begin showing their faces on the red carpet once again. December will see the release of the remainder of Academy hopefuls this side of... Continue Reading →
Dir: Emma Seligman Cast: Rachel Sennott, Ayo Edebiri, Ruby Cruz, Havana Rose Liu, Kaia Gerber, Nicholas Galitzine, Miles Fowler, Dagmara Dominczyk, Marshawn Lynch Emma Seligman's anarchic and outlandish sophomore feature film is sure to go down as one of the great modern high school comedies Marketed as a 'Fight Club meets Mean Girls', 'Bottoms' is... Continue Reading →
Dir: Emerald Fennell Cast: Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Alison Oliver, Archie Madekwe, Carey Mulligan Emerald Fennell's sophomore feature film is a dark and twisted tale of privilege and desire, that had me in stitches from start to finish Following the success of her debut feature, Promising Young Woman, in 2020,... Continue Reading →
Dir: Tim Story Cast: Grace Byers, Jermaine Fowler, Melvin Gregg, X mayo, Dewayne Perkins, Antoinette Robinson, Sinqua Walls, Jay Pharoah, Yvonne Orji 'The Blackening' is an unapologetically hilarious horror-comedy that satirises horror tropes and racial stereotypes 'The Blackening' is the latest release from Tim Story, the director of Fantastic Four (2005), Ride Along (2014) and... 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: 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: 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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