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Author: Paul Salt

Posted onSeptember 16, 2019July 25, 2020

LFF 2019 ‘Waiting for the Barbarians’ Review: Grandiose But Introspective Epic

A magistrate (Mark Rylance) in a small town along an unnamed “frontier” is visited by inquisitors from the empire. His peaceful if contradictory way of...

Posted onSeptember 14, 2019July 25, 2020

‘Downton Abbey’ Review: A Light Touch of Class

A royal visit causes chaos for the inhabitants of Downton Abbey. As the upstairs prepare for an awkward reunion and the downstairs contest with King...

Posted onSeptember 8, 2019September 8, 2019

‘It Chapter 2’ Review: It Ends Eventually

The clown returns. After 27 years the loser club are each invited to return to the small town of Derry by the member who never...

Posted onAugust 27, 2019July 25, 2020

Frightfest Short Film Showcase 3’ Reviews: Picky Death Row Inmates, beautiful dog women and Killers with Body Image Issues.

The final day of the Frightfest sees it’s short film program delivering more concise thrills from around the world. There aren’t enough opportunities for people...

Posted onAugust 26, 2019July 25, 2020

Frightfest Short Film Showcase 2’ Reviews: Fake Exorcists, Unstoppable Greed and the End of the World

The Frightfest continues as their shorts programme offers insight into worlds and conflicts that frequently struggle to find their way onto the big screen. Offering...

Posted onAugust 24, 2019July 25, 2020

‘Frightfest Short Film Showcase 1’ Reviews: Vampiric Hitchhikers, Creepy Kids and Nipples

Frightfest is back and offers a new opportunity to see some of the spookiest horror films that will chill you to the bone in ten...

Posted onAugust 20, 2019July 25, 2020

‘Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark’ Review: It’s Got the Scares, but Does it have the Brains?

On Halloween Night 1968, four kids escape a vindictive bully by taking refuge in a spooky old home. As they cower, they discover a half...

Posted onAugust 18, 2019July 25, 2020

Spoilers: ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Review: When Fantasy Crashes into Reality

Spoiler Alert: This review reveals details regarding the climax of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Rick Dalton (Leonardo Dicaprio) is a washed up actor...

Posted onAugust 3, 2019July 25, 2020

‘Hobbs and Shaw’ Review: High Performance or Old Banger?

Super soldier Brixton Lore (Idris Elba, who is definitely naming his own characters) wants to use a targeted virus to kill off anyone not strong...

Posted onJuly 26, 2019July 25, 2020

‘The Current War’ Review: Sparks Fly

In the late 19th century, Thomas Edison attempts to popularise his form of electrical current as a power source in America. He is challenged by...

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