Gentle, 2022.Written and directed by László Csuja and Anna Nemes. Starring Eszter Csonka, György Turós, and Csaba Krisztik.SYNOPSIS:Female bodybuilder Edina is ready to sacrifice everything for the dream she shares with her life partner and trainer Adam: to win the Miss Olympia. The odd love she finds on her way makes her see the difference […]
Blu-ray Review – Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
Ghostbusters: Afterlife, 2021.Directed by Jason Reitman. Starring Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace, Bokeem Woodbine, Paul Rudd, Logan Kim, Celeste O’Connor, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, Annie Potts, and Sigourney Weaver.SYNOPSIS:The Ghostbusters franchise continues with Afterlife, which features Egon Spengler’s grandkids taking up the ghostbusting mantle with some new friends. Now the film is […]
Blu-ray Review – Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers, 1978.Directed by Philip Kaufman. Starring Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Leonard Nimoy, Jeff Goldblum, Veronica Cartwright.SYNOPSIS:Kino Lorber has released the Blu-ray that accompanied their 4K UltraHD edition of Invasion of the Body Snatchers, complete with all the bonus features found on it. The disc uses a 4K restoration, as opposed to […]
2022 Sundance Film Festival Review – Aftershock
Aftershock, 2022.Directed by Paula Eiselt and Tonya Lewis Lee.SYNOPSIS:Follows two bereaved fathers who galvanise activists, birth-workers, and physicians to reckon with the U.S. maternal health crisis after losing their partners due to preventable childbirth complications.Paula Eiselt and Tonya Lewis Lee’s shattering documentary Aftershock features a quote that’ll likely stick with you for days – “Black lives […]
Movie Review – Azor (2021)
Azor, 2021.Written and directed by Andreas Fontana. Starring Fabrizio Rongione, Stéphanie Cléau, and Carmen Iriondo.SYNOPSIS:Yvan De Wiel, a private banker from Geneva, goes to Argentina in the midst of a dictatorship to replace his partner, the object of the most worrying rumours, who disappeared overnight.Swiss filmmaker Andreas Fontana makes an impressively controlled, confident debut with […]
2022 Sundance Film Festival Review – The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future
The Cow Who Sang a Song Into the Future, 2022.Directed by Francisca Alegria. Starring Leonor Varela, Mia Maestro, Alfredo Castro, Marcial Tagle, Enzo Ferrada, and Luis Dubó.SYNOPSIS:Cecilia travels to her father’s farm after he has a heart attack. Back in her childhood home, Cecilia is met by her long-deceased mother whose presence brings to life […]
Superman & Lois Season 2 Episode 3 Review – ‘The Thing in the Mines’
Ricky Church reviews the third episode of Superman & Lois season 2….Whatever amount of skepticism there was at the start of this season regarding Superman & Lois‘ new villain has been wiped away thanks to the surprise twist. ‘The Things in the Mines’ did a great job of subverting expectations while focusing on the character development […]
2022 Sundance Film Festival Review – Neptune Frost
Neptune Frost, 2021.Directed by Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman. Starring Cheryl Isheja, Elvis Ngabo “Bobo,” Bertrand Ninteretse “Kaya Free,” Eliane Umuhire, Rebecca Muciyo, and Trésor Niyongabo.SYNOPSIS:An intersex African hacker, a coltan miner, and the virtual marvel born as a result of their union.One of the most materially bizarre films made in this year or really […]
Movie Review – Sing 2 (2021)
Sing 2, 2021.Written and Directed by Garth Jennings. Featuring the voice talents of Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Taron Egerton, Bobby Cannavale, Tori Kelly, Nick Kroll, Halsey, Pharrell Williams, Nick Offerman, Letitia Wright, Eric André, Chelsea Peretti, Bono, Garth Jennings, Adam Buxton, Edgar Wright, Jennifer Saunders, Peter Serafinowicz, and Wes Anderson.SYNOPSIS:Buster Moon and his […]
2022 Sundance Film Festival Review – Descendant
Descendant, 2022.Directed by Margaret Brown.SYNOPSIS:Follows descendants of the survivors from the Clotilda, the last ship that carried enslaved Africans to the United States, as they reclaim their story.Margaret Brown’s (The Great Invisible) new film chronicles one largely forgotten community’s fight to preserve its ancestors’ tragic history, in turn delivering a towering documentary as rich as […]
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