Kate Harrold reviews Where The Heart Leads… There’s a reason Hollywood has been turning its attention to the gaming industry lately. Whether it’s a cultural juggernaut like Naughty Dog’s The Last of Us series or Quantic Dream’s ambitious and consequential tale Detroit: Become Human, gamers want so much more than to point and shoot and […]
Movie Review – Lupin III: The First (2020)
Lupin III: The First, 2020. Directed by Takashi Yamazaki. Featuring the voice talents of Tony Oliver, Richard Epcar, Lex Lang, Michelle Ruff, Doug Erholtz, Laurie C. Hymes, David Brimmer, and Paul Guyet. SYNOPSIS: World-renowned ‘gentleman thief’ Lupin III returns in a new continent-spanning caper. Determined to unlock the secrets of the famed Bresson Diary, Lupin […]
The Last of Us Part II: Why Abby Deserves Your Empathy
Kate Harrold on The Last of Us Part II and why Abby might not be the villain she’s made out to be… Major spoilers for The Last of Us Part II lie ahead so proceed with caution… The Last of Us Part II has been divisive to say the least. Naughty Dog’s long-awaited sequel was […]
Movie Review – It All Begins With A Song (2020)
It All Begins With A Song, 2020. Directed by Chusy. SYNOPSIS: Nashville, USA has always been known as Music City and It All Begins With A Song lets you know why. This documentary examines the work of those that create their art behind closed doors – bringing you all the songs you know and love. […]
Movie Review – Taylor Swift: Miss Americana (2020)
Taylor Swift: Miss Americana, 2020. Directed by Lana Wilson. Starring Taylor Swift. SYNOPSIS: This documentary provides an inside look into the life and career of one of the biggest musicians of this generation – Taylor Swift. Miss Americana examines how ‘America’s Sweetheart,’ finally found her voice. Miss Americana is an education. For anyone who has […]
BBC’s Dracula: The Life-Draining Effect of a Modern Twist
Kate Harrold on the BBC’s Dracula and the life-draining effect of its modern twist… When it was first announced that Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffatt would be taking on the latest adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, expectations were set high. The duo had already demonstrated their affinity for literary adaptations with the hugely successful Sherlock, […]
The Ten Best Animated Films of the 2010s
Kate Harrold shares her picks of the best animated films of the 2010s… The past decade has been a breakthrough for animated film. Toy Story (1995) may have been the first feature-length computer animated film, but animation studios of the 2010s have gone on to break even more unimaginable feats. The genre seems to have […]
Movie Review – Frozen 2 (2019)
Frozen 2, 2019. Directed by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee. Featuring the voice talents of Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell, Jonathan Groff, Josh Gad, Sterling K. Brown, Evan Rachel Wood, Alfred Molina, Martha Plimpton, and Alan Tudyk. SYNOPSIS: When Elsa hears a strange calling, she knows she must answer. Along with Anna, Kristoff, Olaf, and Sven, […]
Movie Review – Klaus (2019)
Klaus, 2019. Directed by Sergio Pablos. Starring Jason Schwartzman, J. K. Simmons, Rashida Jones, Joan Cusack, Will Sasso, and Norm Macdonald. SYNOPSIS: When Jesper is deemed to be the postal academy’s worst employee, he’s sent to work in the abandoned post office on the mysterious and eerie, island-nation of Smeerensburg. Here, he meets the reclusive […]
Movie Review – White Snake (2019)
White Snake, 2019. Directed by Amp Wong and Zhao Ji. Featuring the voice talents of Stephanie Sheh, Paul Yen, Vivian Lu, Matthew Moy, Faye Mata, Karen Huie, James Sie, and Vincent Rodriguez III. SYNOPSIS: When snake spirit, Blanca, wakes up disguised as a human, she has no memories of who she is or where she […]
