‘Assassination Nation’ Review: Trigger Warning
Odessa Young plays Lily Colson, a high school girl living in Salem. She contends with artistic stifling at school, gossip among her friends and sexual...
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London Film Festival 2018: Cult Strand Preview
The London Film Festival is separated into several thematically different strands. The cult strand promises the more extreme and bizarre offerings of the festival (though...
‘The Little Stranger’ Review: A Chilling If Frosty Ghost Story
Dr Faraday (Domhnall Gleeson) is called to a dilapidated manor to tend to a nervous maid. It appears that strange things are happening in the...
‘Arctic’ Review: Mads Mikkelsen Faces The Wilderness
Mads Mikkelsen plays the sole survivor of a plane crash in the Arctic. As the film begins he has settled into a precarious domesticity; the...
“Support The Girls” Review: It’s A Family Joint?
Lisa (Regina Hall) is the manager of Double Whammies a “sports bar with curves”. The film follows a day in the life of a sports...
‘School’s Out’ Review: Sinister Teens In Phychological Thriller
A teacher of an advance class in an expensive school leaps to his death during an exam. The replacement teacher Pierre (Luàna Bajrami) finds himself...
“The Bill Murray Stories: Life Lessons Learned From A Mythical Man” Review
Documentary film maker Tommy Avallone tackles the subject of Bill Murray, but not the man’s film career or life specifically. Rather he tells the story...
Wildlife: Paul Dano’s Sorrowful Directorial Debut
Paul Dano’s directorial debut sees Joe (Ed Oxenbould), a shy teenager, caught between his warring parents (Carey Mulligan and Jake Gyllenhaal). As unemployment and desperation...
‘A Simple Favour’: A Captivating And Hilarious Thriller
Lonely housewife Stephanie Meyers (Anna Kendrick) is ensnared by the striking charms of fellow mother Emily Nelson (Blake Lively). But when Emily disappears, Stephanie must...
‘The Predator’ Review: The Chopper Left A Long Time Ago
A new predator crash lands on earth, interrupting a covert mission and severely irritating Army Ranger Quinn McKenna (Boyd Holbrook). He is quickly deemed insane...