Chris Connor reviews the fourth episode of The Penguin…The Penguin has continued to build steady momentum, expanding the mythos of Matt Reeves’ The Batman in a memorable crime saga. After the thrilling conclusion to the previous episode and Oz and Vic disappearing into the wind, the fourth episode focuses entirely around the character of Sofia […]
BFI London Film Festival 2024 Review – The Wild Robot
The Wild Robot, 2024.Written and Directed by Chris Sanders. Featuring the voice talents of Lupita Nyong’o, Pedro Pascal, Kit Connor, Bill Nighy, Stephanie Hsu, Mark Hamill, Catherine O’Hara, Ving Rhames, Matt Berry, Boone Storm, Alexandra Novelle, Raphael Alejandro, Paul-Mikél Williams, and Eddie Park.SYNOPSIS:After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited […]
Blu-ray Review – Garbo Talks (1984)
Garbo Talks, 1984.Directed by Sidney Lumet. Starring Anne Bancroft, Ron Silver, Carrie Fisher, Catherine Hicks, Steven Hill, Howard Da Silva, Dorothy Loudon, Harvey Fierstein, and Hermione Gingold.SYNOPSIS:Sidney Lumet’s 1984 film Garbo Talks may not be considered one of his top-tier efforts, but it’s still a nice little film that follows through on the promise it […]
Movie Review – The Beast Within (2024)
The Beast Within, 2024.Directed by Alexander J. Farrell. Starring Kit Harington, Ashleigh Cummings, James Cosmo, Caoilinn Springall, Adam Basil, Ian Giles, and Martina McClements.SYNOPSIS:After a series of strange events leads her to question her family’s isolated life on a fortified compound deep in the English wilds, 10-year-old Willow follows her parents on one of their […]
BFI London Film Festival 2024 Review – Memoir of a Snail
Memoir of a Snail, 2024.Directed by Adam Elliot. Featuring the voice talents of Sarah Snook, Kodi-Smit Mcphee, and Jacki Weaver.SYNOPSIS:A bittersweet memoir of a melancholic woman called Grace Pudel – a hoarder of snails, romance novels, and guinea-pigs.Australian stop motion director, Adam Elliot has proven with the likes of Mary and Max that he can […]
Video Review – Terrifier 3 finally perfects the formula
EJ Moreno reviews the gory slasher Terrifier 3…Art The Clown is back, and he’s making it a ho-ho-horrifying holiday season for all involved. In the third Terrifier, the gore and giggles are plenty.Critic EJ Moreno praises the lead performance, calling actor David Howard Thorton the “Charlie Chaplin of horror” while noting the franchise still has […]
2024 BFI London Film Festival Review – All of You
All of You, 2024.Directed by William Bridges. Starring Brett Goldstein, Imogen Poots, Zawe Ashton, and Steven Cree.SYNOPSIS:Brett Goldstein and Imogen Poots star in a stirring near-futuristic romance as best friends who harbor an unspoken love for one another even after a test matches one of them up with their supposed soulmate.Brett Goldstein has made a […]
2024 BFI London Film Festival Review – The Cats of Gokogu Shrine
The Cats of Gokogu Shrine, 2024. Directed by Kazuhiro SodaSYNOPSIS:The feline population of a Japanese town and its human inhabitants are the focus of this immersive meditation on community and the cycle of life.Documentarian Kazuhiro Soda (Inland Sea) attempts to capture a purrrrfect slice of life with his single location observational film The Cats of Gokogu […]
2024 BFI London Film Festival Review – The Gutter
The Gutter, 2024. Directed by Isaiah Lester and Yassir Lester. Starring Shameik Moore, Susan Sarandon, D’Arcy Carden, Jackée Harry, Tony Baker, Paul Scheer, Kim Fields, Jay Ellis, Adam Brody, and Paul Reiser.SYNOPSIS: Walt lands work at bowling alley AlleyCatz. He’s pressured to embrace his bowling talent, which sparks backlash from detractors seeking to undermine his sudden pro […]
2024 BFI London Film Festival Review – Blitz
Blitz, 2024.Written and Directed by Steve McQueen. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Elliott Heffernan, Harris Dickinson, Benjamin Clementine, Paul Weller, Stephen Graham, and Kathy Burke.SYNOPSIS:Follow the stories of a group of Londoners during the events of the British capital bombing in World War II.Steve McQueen has been a pioneering voice in contemporary cinema since his debut film […]
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