All in Screen Nation
At first glance, this is a stunning film. But beneath the surface it’s a plodding and gloomy quagmire that would embarrass even the truest Scotsman.
A step above the usual slew of tepid family comedies
We all have to grow up eventually…
I wasn’t sure about this potentially cringey meme-fest going in, but it really brought me around. Literally.
“This is what struck me most about Shoplifters: how consistently intimate it feels…”
What we talk about when we talk about the Jedi.
‘Race relations; unions; individual success in a world of inequality; the role of radical art in promoting social change; the blurred line between compelled labour and indentured servitude – this is a highly abridged list of topics the film touches on. I could go on.‘
The film is painterly in other ways than its aesthetic.
Certain elements of “Mortal Engines” were lacking
Enthralling and gross
Needless to say, this is a movie you should see ASAP. Really, it’s a superhero movie for anyone who’s sick of superhero movies; and it’s somehow also a treat for fans of the genre.
In Part 2 of our 2018 retrospective, Howie and Rhys (and special guest Chris) descend into utter chaos as they dive deep into their least favourite films of the year so far.
Less of a straightforward narrative and more of a mosaic.
Robin Hood is a disaster - we’re ripping that bandaid straight off.
Some quick thoughts on Damien Chazelle’s “First Man” and Luca Guadagnino’s “Suspiria”
Whether we like it or not, it’s happening
A stunning but uncomfortable debut from Brazil’s most-subscribed Youtube Channel.
Every Who Down in Whoville likes Christmas a lot...
But 'The Grinch', from Universal, gives me pause for thought.