Chris Connor reviews the season finale of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters…Monarch’s first season has been a patchy affair, although far more human driven than any of the MonsterVerse films, it has felt like a slight lack in Kaiju action with more brief interludes or bookends than full on action. Perhaps a limitation of the 10 […]
Exclusive Interview – All of Us Strangers composer Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch
To celebrate the release of Andrew Haigh’s latest film, All of Us Strangers, we sat down with Composer Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch to discuss her work on the acclaimed film that looks set to feature heavily this awards season. Emilie discussed working with Andrew Haigh and some of the unique challenges the subject and tone of the […]
Movie Review – Poor Things (2023)
Poor Things, 2003,Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Starring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Kathryn Hunter, Christopher Abbott and Jerrod Carmichael.SYNOPSIS:The incredible tale about the fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter.Yorgos Lanthimos is one of the most singular voices […]
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Episode 9 Review – ‘Axis Mundi’
Chris Connor reviews the penultimate episode of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters season 1…Monarch’s penultimate episode opens with a 10 minute plus sequence set with the younger Lee Shaw and Bill Randa, having lost Bill’s wife Keiko into the Hollow Earth. The sequence is meant to be reminiscent of the Apollo missions goes awry with Shaw […]
Movie Review – One Life (2023)
One Life, 2023.Directed by James Hawes. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn, Helena Bonham Carter, Romola Garai, Alex Sharp, Samantha Spiro, Jonathan Pryce, and Lena Olin.SYNOPSIS:One Life tells the true story of Sir Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Winton, a young London broker who, in the months leading up to World War II, rescued 669 children from the Nazis.Nicholas […]
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Episode 8 Review – ‘Birthright’
Chris Connor reviews the eighth episode of Monarch: Legacy of Monsters…As we head towards the endpoint of Monarch’s first season we get some answers to questions that have been permeating throughout. We get more of a focus on younger Lee Shaw, Keiko and Bill Randa in the 1950s. We find out that Bill is not […]
Movie Review – Saltburn (2023)
Saltburn, 2023.Directed by Emerald Fennell. Starring Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Alison Oliver, Archie Madekwe, Rosamund Pike, Richard E Grant, and Carey Mulligan.SYNOPSIS:A student at Oxford University finds himself drawn into the world of a charming and aristocratic classmate, who invites him to his eccentric family’s sprawling estate for a summer never to be forgotten.Actor Emerald […]
Slow Horses Season 3 Episode 6 Review – ‘Footprints’
Chris Connor reviews the sixth episode of Slow Horses season 3…Slow Horses’ third season concludes with a hugely satisfying, action-packed finale. We pick up in the aftermath of the shootout at the MI5 storage facility where Louisa, River, Sean, Shirley, and Marcus are squaring off with The Dogs. Full of tight action sequences that show […]
Movie Review – The Boy and the Heron (2023)
The Boy and the Heron, 2023.Directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Featuring of the voice talents of Soma Santoki, Masaki Suda, Aimyon, and Yoshino Kimura.SYNOPSIS:Through encounters with his friends and uncle, The Boy and the Heron follows a teenage boy’s psychological development. He enters a magical world with a talking grey heron after finding an abandoned tower […]
The Holdovers: A New Christmas Classic
Chris Connor on The Holdovers, a new modern Christmas classic…Christmas films certainly aren’t anything new with a few transcending their holiday trappings to become genuinely well-regarded films and awards contenders, like The Apartment, Shop Around The Corner or It’s A Wonderful Life in particular. The latest in this long line of seasonal traditions is Alexander […]
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