Eammon Jacobs reviews Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #1… So far, Disney’s Star Wars: The High Republic initiative, which explores a brand new era in the Star Wars timeline pre-The Phantom Menace, has been a roaring success – and it’s only just getting started. The latest offering from IDW’s partnership with Disney and Lucuasfilm, […]
International Film Festival Rotterdam 2021 Review – Riders of Justice
Riders of Justice, 2020. Directed by Anders Thomas Jensen. Starring Mads Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Lars Brygmann, Nicolas Bro, Andrea Heick Gadeberg, Jesper Ole Feit Andersen, and Albert Rudbeck Lindhardt. SYNOPSIS: A man who has recently lost his wife in a train crash is contacted by a mathematician who doesn’t believe the event was an […]
Movie Review – We Are the Geordies (2020)
We Are the Geordies, 2020. Directed by James DeMarco and Zahra Zomorrodian. SYNOPSIS: A documentary charting the fortunes of Newcastle United and their unique set of fans during the 2016/17 EFL Championship season. The fans at the heart of this lovingly made ode to Newcastle United Football Club won’t appreciate any comparisons with their bitter […]
Movie Review – Son of the South (2021)
Son of the South, 2021. Written and Directed by Barry Alexander Brown. Starring Lucas Till, Lex Scott Davis, Julia Ormond, Cedric the Entertainer, Brian Dennehy, Matt William Knowles, Shamier Anderson, Mike C. Manning, Dexter Darden, Lucy Hale, Jake Abel, Ludi Lin, Sienna Guillory, Nicole Ansari-Cox, Jim Klock, Lydia Styslinger, Michael Aaron Milligan, Michael Sirow, and […]
2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – Land
Land, 2021. Directed by Robin Wright. Starring Robin Wright, Demián Bichir, and Kim Dickens. SYNOPSIS: A bereaved woman seeks out a new life, off the grid in Wyoming. Not every debuting director needs to try and adapt the Great American Novel on their first time up to bat, but it’s a shame to see the eminently […]
WTF Happened In Prisoners of the Ghostland?! | 2021 Sundance Video Review
Prisoners of the Ghostland, 2021. Directed by Sion Sono. Starring Nicolas Cage, Sofia Boutella, Nick Cassavetes, Ed Skrein, Bill Moseley, Yuzuka Nakaya, and Tak Sakaguchi. Nicolas Cage is known for his bizarre films. The same can be said about Japanese filmmaker Sion Sono. When these two minds mix, it’s nothing but pure insanity – though […]
Movie Review – Little Fish (2021)
Little Fish, 2021. Written and Directed by Chad Hartigan. Starring Olivia Cooke, Jack O’Connell, Raúl Castillo, SoKo, and David Lennon. SYNOPSIS: A couple fights to hold their relationship together as a memory loss virus spreads and threatens to erase the history of their love and courtship. What is love? No, that’s not a cue to […]
Movie Review – Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)
Judas and the Black Messiah, 2021. Directed by Shaka King. Starring Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons, Dominique Fishback, Ashton Sanders, Algee Smith, Graham Lutes, Martin Sheen, Darrell Britt-Gibson, Dominique Thorne, Amari Cheatom, Caleb Eberhardt, Lil Rel Howery, Jermaine Fowler, Robert Longstreet, Nick Fink, Terayle Hill, Nicholas Velez, and Ian Duff. SYNOPSIS: The story of Fred […]
2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – Cusp
Cusp, 2021. Directed by Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt. SYNOPSIS: In a Texas military town, three teenage girls confront the dark corners of adolescence at the end of a fever dream summer. The first sight in Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt’s documentary Cusp couldn’t more literally visualise its central thematic, observing two young girls hanging out on […]
2021 Sundance Film Festival Review – Life in a Day 2020
Life in a Day 2020, 2021. Directed by Kevin Macdonald. SYNOPSIS: Ten years after 2011’s Life in a Day, award-winning director Kevin Macdonald returns to present the story of another day on Earth: July 25, 2020. Of all the movies about the COVID-19 pandemic released as of late – from exploitative speculative thrillers to a rom-com […]
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