Sofia Coppola is one of our brightest and most talented directors, genre-hopping throughout her career with each turn offering something new. She has developed a distinct style over the course of her career, something that is keenly shown off in…
The world as he knows it comes to an end in Shaun of the Dead
We’re taking a look at what has made each of Edgar Wright’s films great in lead up to the release of Baby Driver. Who hasn’t woken up and thought the world was coming to an end? In Edgar Wright’s Shaun…
Movie Review: Moscow Never Sleeps
Johnny O’Reilly’s Moscow Never Sleeps aspires to more than just being an ensemble drama. It seeks to encapsulate the very spirit of that great Russian city, all its wonder, all its corruption, all its desperation, all its beauty. This may seem…
Movie Review: The Big Sick
Kumail Nanjiani is speedily becoming one of the funniest comedians in Hollywood. He does great work in both Silicon Valley and his standup specials, where he pokes him at himself and his Pakistani upbringing. He brings his distinct humor in…
Movie Review: The Journey Ditches Ideology in Favor of Sentimentality
The Journey isn’t a “bad” film. Neither is it particularly good. The film tells the kinda-sorta true story of avowed-political-enemies-turned-best-of-friends Ian Paisley (Timothy Spall) and Martin McGuinness (Colm Meaney) and serves as a showcase for its two leads. Spall in…
Orphan Black 5×02 Review: “Clutch of Greed”
Is anyone else’s jaw on the floor?! I can’t believe we just saw that. Orphan Black threw us a big curve ball in the second episode by killing off one of its clones in a heartbreaking way. This might be…
Movie Review: Transformers The Last Knight
Blockbusters have no excuse to be stupid this far into the 21st Century. With the number of films being released in theatrical, 3D and IMAX formats in the month of June and July alone this year, there are plenty of…