Entebbe (7 Days in Entebbe) Movie Review
Is it a suspenseful film if we know how it ends? I think so. In the same way that Zero Dark Thirty builds to the eventual taking of Osama bin Laden by the Navy Seals, Entebbe builds from the hijacking to the eventual rescue of…
The Hurricane Heist (2018) Review
Hi, I’m here for the action film starring a hurricane. From the director who brought you the action-packed films Fast and Furious and xXx, along with the forgettable third Mummy movie, comes The Hurricane Heist, a film that tries to capture the entertainment value of…
Damo & Ivor The Movie Review
“Let’s heat up the street!” “Let’s burn some rubber, and find our brother!” If you can handle hackneyed cliches such as these, and unapologetic stereotyping, then you may well enjoy “Damo and Ivor”. On the positive side, it’s an Irish feature, and a comedy which…
Gringo Movie Review
Gringo is an easy to watch dark comedy that will leave you with a smile. Directed by Nash Edgerton, Gringo follows businessman Harold Soyinka (David Oyelowo) who is down on his luck, worried about losing his job at a pharmaceutical company, and who also happens…
Monster Family Movie Review
In this horror animated feature length movie, Count Dracula is one lonely dude. He wants to find someone to share his heart shaped coffin type bed, drink blood together and live happily in the dark ever after. Problem is that he sets his sights on…
The Lodgers Movie Review
In 1920’s rural Ireland, twins Rachel (Charlotte Vega) and Edward (Bill Milner) live a reclusive life within the confines of their decaying family estate. They live by three rules. The first is they must be in bed by midnight. The second is they may not…
Finding Your Feet Movie Review
Starring Imelda Staunton, Timothy Spall, Celia Imrie and Joanna Lumley sporting a mop of bright grey hair, Finding Your Feet is an uplifting comedy with real heart. At a party celebrating her husband’s MBE Sandra (Imelda Staunton) discovers her husband Mike has been having an…
Michael Inside Review
Written and directed by Frank Berry, Michael Inside takes a look at how easy it is for people raised in lower-income communities to get drawn into crime and the judicial system. The film follows 18-year-old Michael McCrea (Dafhyd Flynn), who lives with his granddad Francis…
