'The Whale' Review: Just about stands on its own two feet
Darren Aronofsky’s first attempt at a narrative feature since the hit-or-miss that was Mother! is an equally divided affair, boasting a...
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Alex Alcock
- Oct 21, 2022
- 4 min
'Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery' Review: A delicately layered tale that rarely cracks
Credit: AlloCiné Rian Johnson had large shoes to fill for the sequel to 2019’s Knives Out, especially regarding its star-studded cast....
Charlie Taylor
- Oct 14, 2022
- 3 min
‘Bones and All’ Review: A Ravenous Romance for the Ages
Luca Guadagnino is very much the old-fashioned romantic. Into his 50s, the director still seems infatuated by incredibly tender stories...
Alex Alcock
- Oct 13, 2022
- 3 min
'The Wonder' Review: stellar performances tarnished by questionable narrative choices
Credit: Netflix Rarely is there a film ruined for me by a single choice. It seems dismissive to delegate all of a film’s shortcomings to...
Charley Nash
- Jan 21, 2020
- 3 min
"A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood"- a touching tribute to a beloved children's tele
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood is a heart-warming film, starring Tom Hanks as beloved American children’s television presenter Fred...
Juliette Howard
- Jan 11, 2020
- 4 min
"Knives Out" – When The Pen Isn't Mightier Than The Sword
Rian Johnson’s "Knives Out" starts with a bang – two dogs rapturously run at the camera in slow motion as we’re propelled into the...
Anoushka Chakrapani
- Jan 10, 2020
- 3 min
“Uncut Gems"– The Chaotic Side of Adam Sandler
As I saw Adam Sandler’s face flash up on the Odeon screen, my eyes just rolled back into my head. To think I had to sit through two hours...
Lilly Zhuang
- Dec 31, 2019
- 3 min
We need to talk about –"Jojo...Rabbit"
Taika Waititi hits and misses in his absurdist comedy about a Hitler Youth recruit who finds himself questioning who he is when he...
Carla Suarez
- Dec 1, 2019
- 3 min
All Hail "The King"- Timothée Chalamet gives an epic performance as warrior King Henry V
The King, starring Hollywood’s favourite soft boys Timothée Chalamet as King Henry V and Robert Pattinson as Prince Louis, le Dauphin of...
Ollie Macnaughton
- Nov 27, 2019
- 3 min
"The Two Popes" - Welcome back Hopkins
Recently, I have found myself disappointed with Anthony Hopkins. Much like Robert De Niro, Hopkins is a wonderful actor that has the...
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