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Movie Review – The Wasp (2024)

August 26, 2024 by Dan Barnes

The Wasp, 2024. Directed by Guillem Morales. Starring Naomie Harris, Natalie Dormer, and Dominic Allburn. SYNOPSIS: Guillem Morales’ The Wasp, the screen adaptation of Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s acclaimed play of the same name, sees depressed housewife Heather approach former childhood friend Carla with a proposition: she wants her to help kill her husband. Trapped in […]

Filed Under: Dan Barnes, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Dominic Allburn, Guillem Morales, Naomie Harris, natalie dormer, The Wasp, tribeca film festival

Exclusive Interview – Naomie Harris and Natalie Dormer talk The Wasp

June 22, 2024 by Dan Barnes

Dan Barnes chats with Naomie Harris and Natalie Dormer about their new film The Wasp… Directed by Guillem Morales (Back Room, The Uninvited Guest, Julia’s Eyes, Inside No. 9), The Wasp received its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival last week. Adapted from Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s acclaimed play of the same name, the film […]

Filed Under: Dan Barnes, Exclusives, Interviews, Movies, Top Stories Tagged With: Naomie Harris, natalie dormer, The Wasp

2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – Another Round

October 16, 2020 by Dan Barnes

Another Round, 2020 Directed by Thomas Vinterberg. Starring Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Lars Ranthe and Magnus Millang. SYNOPSIS: Four friends, all high school teachers, test a theory that they will improve their lives by maintaining a constant level of alcohol in their blood. ‘It’s not just a film about drinking. Our ambition was to […]

Filed Under: Dan Barnes, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 2020 BFI London Film Festival, Another Round, Lars Ranthe, mads mikkelsen, Magnus Millang, Thomas Bo Larsen, Thomas Vinterberg

Movie Review – Wildfire (2020)

October 15, 2020 by Dan Barnes

Wildfire, 2020. Directed by Cathy Brady. Starring Nika McGuigan, Nora-Jane Noone, Kate Dickie, Martin McCann and Olga Wehrly. SYNOPSIS: The story of two sisters who grew up on the fractious Irish border. When one of them, who has been missing, finally returns home, the intense bond with her sister is re-ignited. Together they unearth their […]

Filed Under: Dan Barnes, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 2020 BFI London Film Festival, Cathy Brady, Kate Dickie, Martin McCann, Nika McGuigan, Nora-Jane Noone, Olga Wehrly, Wildfire

Movie Review – Herself (2020)

October 12, 2020 by Dan Barnes

Herself, 2020 Directed by Phyllida Lloyd. Starring Clare Dunne, Harriet Walter, Conleth Hill, Molly McCann, Ruby Rose O’Hara, Ian Lloyd Anderson, Cathy Belton and Sarah Kinlen. SYNOPSIS: This is the story of young mother Sandra who escapes her abusive husband and fights back against a broken housing system. She sets out to build her own […]

Filed Under: Dan Barnes, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 2020 BFI London Film Festival, Cathy Belton, Clare Dunne, Conleth Hill, Harriet Walter, Herself, Ian Lloyd Anderson, Molly McCann, Phyllida Lloyd, Ruby Rose O’Hara, Sarah Kinlen

2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – Never Gonna Snow Again

October 11, 2020 by Dan Barnes

Never Gonna Snow Again, 2020. Directed by Małgorzata Szumowska and Michał Englert. Starring Alec Utgoff, Maja Ostaszewska, Agata Kulesza, Weronika Rosati, Katarzyna Figura, Andrzej Chyra and Łukasz Simlat. SYNOPSIS: Zhenia, a Russian-speaking immigrant from the East works as a masseur in Poland and becomes a guru-like figure in a wealthy gated community where his clients […]

Filed Under: Dan Barnes, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 2020 BFI London Film Festival, Agata Kulesza, Alec Utgoff, Andrzej Chyra, Katarzyna Figura, Lukasz Simlat, Maja Ostaszewska, Małgorzata Szumowska, Michal Englert, Never Gonna Snow Again, Weronika Rosati

2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – Honeymood

October 8, 2020 by Dan Barnes

Honeymood, 2020. Directed by Talya Lavie. Starring Avigail Harari and Ran Danker. SYNOPSIS: Following a fight in their honeymoon suite on the night of their wedding, a bride and groom embark on a surreal urban odyssey through the streets of Jerusalem. Israeli filmmaker Talya Lavie’s new comedy is a disappointing and unfunny tale of a […]

Filed Under: Dan Barnes, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 2020 BFI London Film Festival, Avigail Harari, Honeymood, Ran Danker, Talya Lavie

2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – Kajillionaire

October 7, 2020 by Dan Barnes

Kajillionaire, 2020. Directed by Miranda July. Starring Evan Rachel Wood, Gina Rodriguez, Richard Jenkins and Debra Winger. SYNOPSIS: A woman’s life is turned upside down when her criminal parents invite an outsider to join them on a major heist they’re planning. Miranda July’s new film is an acquired taste. But, while it’s far from the […]

Filed Under: Dan Barnes, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 2020 BFI London Film Festival, debra winger, evan rachel wood, Gina Rodriguez, Kajillionaire, Miranda July, Richard Jenkins

2020 BFI London Film Festival Review – Stray

October 7, 2020 by Dan Barnes

Stray, 2020. Directed by Elizabeth Lo. SYNOPSIS The world of Zeytin, a stray dog living life on the streets of Istanbul. In her feature debut, short filmmaker Elizabeth Lo (who also filmed, produced and edited the project herself) primarily follows Zeytin around the streets of Turkey’s busiest city. Occasionally accompanied by fellow strays Nazar and […]

Filed Under: Dan Barnes, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 2020 BFI London Film Festival, Elizabeth Lo, Stray

Movie Review – Eternal Beauty (2019)

October 2, 2020 by Dan Barnes

Eternal Beauty, 2019. Directed by Craig Roberts. Starring Sally Hawkins, David Thewlis, Billie Piper, Alice Lowe, Penelope Wilton, Robert Pugh, and Morfydd Clark. SYNOPSIS: After Jane (Sally Hawkins) falls into a state of despair over her schizophrenia, she encounters new sources of love and life with surprising results. Still in his twenties, actor-turned-filmmaker Craig Roberts […]

Filed Under: Dan Barnes, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alice Lowe, Billie Piper, Craig Roberts, David Thewlis, Eternal Beauty, Morfydd Clark, Penelope Wilton, Robert Pugh, Sally Hawkins

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