The Shape of Water, 2017.Directed by Guillermo del Toro. Starring Sally Hawkins, Doug Jones, Michael Shannon, Octavia Spencer, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg, Nick Searcy, and David Hewlett.SYNOPSIS:At a top secret research facility in the 1960s, a lonely janitor forms a unique relationship with an amphibious creature that is being held in captivity.Not many people know this, […]
Movie Review – Face 2 Face (2016)
Face 2 Face, 2016.Directed by Matthew Toronto. Starring Daniela Bobadilla and Daniel Amerman.SYNOPSIS:Over a series of video chats, a teenage outcast reaches out to his childhood friend, but finds that behind the veneer of popularity and a seemingly perfect life, she hides a disturbing secret.In sophomore year of high school, I took a course called […]
Video Game Review – Disc Jam on Nintendo Switch
Shaun Munro reviews Disc Jam on Nintendo Switch…Almost a year after it originally landed on the PS4 and PC, High Horse Entertainment’s cult sports title Disc Jam has finally arrived on the Nintendo Switch, and to the surprise of just about no-one who has already played it on another platform, it’s superbly suited to Nintendo’s console-handheld hybrid.A […]
DVD Review – Brakes (2016)
Brakes, 2016Directed by Mercedes Grower Starring Julia Davis, Noel Fielding, Julian Barratt, Kerry Fox, Steve Oram, Paul McGann, Kate HardieSYNOPSIS:A two-part semi-improvised film examining couples as they break-up and meet in and around London.Relationship break-ups can be messy. And so too can film-making, particularly if an improvisational freedom is allowed too much of a sway […]
DVD Review – A Caribbean Dream (2017)
A Caribbean Dream, 2017.Directed by Shakirah Bourne. Starring Adrian Green, Susannah Harker, Sam Gillett, Jherad Alleyne, Marina Bye, Patrick Michael Foster, and Aden Gillett.SYNOPSIS:A reworking of the Shakespeare fairy tale “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”, set in a modern day Barbados.A Caribbean Dream offers a fresh approach to telling the Shakespeare comedic fairy tale A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The film creates a […]
The X-Files Season 11 Episode 6 Review – ‘Kitten’
Matt Rodgers reviews the sixth episode of The X-Files season 11… If this really is to be the final run of The X-Files, then ‘Kitten’ is either breadcrumb dropping for a Walter Skinner spin-off series (highly unlikely) or giving Mitch Pileggi’s long suffering, shadow-dwelling AD the send-off he deserves. Only ever afforded a single episode, […]
Movie Review – Oscar Nominated Short Films 2018: Live Action
Oscar Nominated Short Films 2018: Live Action, 2018.DeKalb ElementaryDirected by Reed Van Dyk. Starring Tara Riggs and Bo Mitchell.Based on an actual 911 call made to an Atlanta, Georgia high school, DeKalb Elementary is a taut, gut-wrenching thriller revolving around a mentally ill, machine gun-totting young man (Mitchell) and the quick-thinking secretary (Riggs) who attempts to talk […]
Movie Review – Golden Exits (2018)
Golden Exits, 2018.Written and Directed by Alex Ross Perry. Starring Emily Browning, Adam Horovitz, Chloe Sevigny, Mary-Louise Parker, Jason Schwartzman, Lily Rabe, Craig Butta, Keith Poulson, and Analeigh Tipton.SYNOPSIS:An intersectional narrative of two families in Brooklyn and the unraveling of unspoken unhappiness that occurs when a young foreign girl spending time abroad upsets the balance […]
Second Opinion – Fifty Shades Freed (2018)
Fifty Shades Freed, 2018.Directed by James Foley. Starring Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Eric Johnson, Eloise Mumford, Rita Ora, Luke Grimes, Victor Rasuk, Max Martini, Callum Keith Rennie, Bruce Altman, Arielle Kebbel, Robinne Lee, Brant Daughterty, and Marcia Gay Harden.SYNOPSIS:Anastasia and Christian get married, but Jack Hyde continues to threaten their relationship.Believe it or not, I […]
Arrow Season 6 Episode 13 Review – ‘The Devil’s Greatest Trick’
Jessie Robertson reviews the thirteenth episode of Arrow season 6…Cayden James’ (and Michael Emerson’s) swan song proved to be a rushed conclusion to the major storyline that’s been building all season; I remarked how I didn’t think this thing would have legs till year’s end, so good job on the writers to find a suitable […]
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