Stillwater – Review
Directed by Tom McCarthy (Spotlight), and starring Matt Damon, Abigail Breslin (Little Miss Sunshine) and Camille Cottin (Call My Agent!) Stillwater tells the story of an unemployed steelworker who travels to Marseille in France to visit his daughter Allison who is in prison for a…
Another Round – Film Review
A unique take on the effects of alcohol which will make you laugh and cry in equal measure. Another Round (Druk in Danish) is a Danish film directed by Thomas Vinterberg (director of The Hunt) and stars Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Magnus Millang and…
The Mauritanian – When Law Fails In The Country That Promotes It
“The Mauritanian” is a poignant film detailing the true experience of one of the many men who were abducted and arrested by the US government, then sent to the infamous prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba after the 9/11 attacks and subsequent war in Afghanistan. Mohamedou…
The Peanut Butter Falcon – Review
The Peanut Butter Falcon proves that an actor with autism can be the lead in a film and that a A-list actor can be the co-star. As a movie genre goes the “hero’s journey” is nothing new. But because it isn’t new doesn’t mean it…
Nocturnal (2019) Movie Review
Nocturnal is a captivating drama directed by Nathalie Biancheri that shows just how complex relationships can be and the consequences of unspoken words. The story follows Pete (Cosmo Jarvis) who is a painter, not the artistic kind. His life is ordinary and mundane until he…
Top 10 John Cusack Movies
“High Fidelity” turns 20 this year. I know, it doesn’t seem that long ago for the breakup made to music-themed film to have been released, but it was. In honor of that milestone, we are looking at the top 10 John Cusack films… so far….
Madness In The Method – A Jason Mewes Film
For those who don’t know the name Jason Mewes, just think of any Kevin Smith movie that features the characters Jay and Silent Bob. Then you’ve seen Jason Mewes who in this film is trying to prove that he can be more than just a…
A Review of the Movie Dark Waters
Dark Waters is another film that is going on my favourites so far this year, especially because it’s based on a true story. We follow Robert Bilott a humble newly named partner at a top law firm in Ohio who decides to go against the…