by Greg Taylor | Jan 24, 2017 | Culture
André Øvredal’s anatomical horror mystery juxtaposes a genuine human warmth with its cold corpse – and has brains, heart and guts
by Hannah Kane | Aug 21, 2015 | Culture
In The Gift, Joel Edgerton’s surprising and disturbing new thriller, a middle-aged couple move from the urban maelstrom of Chicago to the leafy, peaceful Californian suburbs in pursuit of the new American dream – a cushy corporate job and 2.4 children (what on earth...
by Hannah Kane | Dec 15, 2014 | Culture
Paddington, PG, 95 mins Director: Paul King Stars: Ben Wishaw, Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Julie Walters ✮✮✮✮✮ A feral immigrant travels to the UK illegally, smuggling potentially banned foodstuffs in his clothing. Heading straight to a major London transport...
by Hannah Kane | Jun 27, 2014 | Culture
Following critical success at the Edinburgh International Film Festival this week, actor and screenwriter Leeshon Alexander talks to Mary-Jane Wiltsher about his harrowing fact-based prison film We Are Monster… At 3.30am on a February morning in 2000, inside the...
by Hannah Kane | Apr 8, 2014 | Culture
The Double Director: Richard Ayoade Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Mia Wasikowska, Wallace Shawn, Chris O’Dowd Comedy – Drama – Thriller ★★★★★ Adapted from Dostoevsky’s 1846 novella The Double, Richard Ayoade’s latest film is a tour de force of surreally...