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Movie Review – Cannon Arm and the Arcade Quest (2021)

June 22, 2022 by Shaun Munro

Cannon Arm and the Arcade Quest, 2021. Written and directed by Mads Hedegaard. Starring Kim Cannon Arm. SYNOPSIS: With the help of his friends, a man attempts to be the first in the world to play 100 hours in a row on an arcade machine from the early ’80s. Why do people subject themselves to […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: 2021 BFI London Film Festival, Cannon Arm and the Arcade Quest, Kim Cannon Arm, Mads Hedegaard

Movie Review – Playground (2021)

June 20, 2022 by Shaun Munro

Playground, 2021. Written and directed by Laura Wandel. Starring Maya Vanderbeque and Günter Duret. SYNOPSIS: When Nora witnesses Abel being bullied by other kids, she rushes to protect him. But Abel forces her to remain silent. Caught in a conflict of loyalty, Nora tries to find her place, torn between children’s and adult’s worlds. The […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: 2021 BFI London Film Festival, Günter Duret, Laura Wandel, Maya Vanderbeque, Playground

Movie Review – The Phantom of the Open (2021)

June 2, 2022 by Chris Connor

The Phantom of the Open, 2021. Directed by Craig Roberts. Starring Mark Rylance, Sally Hawkins, Rhys Ifans, Jake Davies, Christian Lees, Jonah Lees, Mark Lewis Jones, and Johann Myers. SYNOPSIS: Down on his luck Maurice Flitcroft from Barrow In Furness finds his job at the shipyard in jeopardy and decides to try his hand at […]

Filed Under: Chris Connor, Festivals, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: 2021 BFI London Film Festival, Christian Lees, Craig Roberts, jake davies, Johann Myers, Jonah Lees, Mark Lewis Jones, Mark Rylance, Rhys Ifans, Sally Hawkins, The Phantom of the Open

Movie Review – DASHCAM (2021)

June 1, 2022 by Tom Beasley

Dashcam, 2021. Directed by Rob Savage. Starring Annie Hardy, Amar Chadha-Patel, Angela Enahoro and Jemma Moore. SYNOPSIS: An obnoxious internet personality who hosts a music show from her dashboard camera finds herself in the midst of supernatural chaos when she agrees to transport an old woman to an address for money. Rob Savage delivered one […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Tom Beasley Tagged With: 2021 BFI London Film Festival, Amar Chadha-Patel, Angela Enahoro, Annie Hardy, Dashcam, Horror, Jemma Moore, LFF, Rob Savage

Movie Review – Bull (2021)

April 18, 2022 by Shaun Munro

Bull, 2021. Written and directed by Paul Andrew Williams. Starring Neil Maskell, David Hayman, and Tamzin Outhwaite. SYNOPSIS: Bull mysteriously returns home after a 10 year absence to seek revenge on those who double crossed him all those years ago. Paul Andrew Williams’ first theatrical feature since 2012’s Song for Marion – which was nothing if […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: 2021 BFI London Film Festival, Bull, David Hayman, Neil Maskell, Paul Andrew Williams, Tamzin Outhwaite

Movie Review – Boiling Point (2021)

March 23, 2022 by Shaun Munro

Boiling Point

Boiling Point, 2021. Co-written and directed by Philip Barantini. Starring Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson, and Jason Flemyng. SYNOPSIS: Enter the relentless pressure of a restaurant kitchen as a head chef wrangles his team on the busiest day of the year. Adapted from actor-turned-filmmaker Philip Barantini’s 2019 short film of the same name which also starred […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: 2021 BFI London Film Festival, Boiling Point, Jason Flemyng, Philip Barantini, Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson

Movie Review – The Real Charlie Chaplin (2021)

February 16, 2022 by Shaun Munro

The Real Charlie Chaplin, 2021. Co-written and directed by Peter Middleton and James Spinney. SYNOPSIS: A look at the life and work of Charlie Chaplin in his own words featuring an in-depth interview he gave to Life magazine in 1966. BAFTA-nominated filmmakers Peter Middleton and James Spinney (Notes on Blindness) return with a less-innovative though […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: 2021 BFI London Film Festival, James Spinney, Peter Middleton, The Real Charlie Chaplin

Movie Review – Petite Maman (2021)

February 16, 2022 by Shaun Munro

Petite Maman, 2021. Written and directed by Céline Sciamma. Starring Joséphine Sanz, Gabrielle Sanz, and Nina Meurisse. SYNOPSIS: Nelly has just lost her grandmother and is helping her parents clean out her mother’s childhood home. She explores the house and the surrounding woods. One day she meets a girl her same age building a treehouse. […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: 2021 BFI London Film Festival, Céline Sciamma, Gabrielle Sanz, Joséphine Sanz, Nina Meurisse, Petite Maman

Movie Review – Boiling Point (2021)

February 14, 2022 by Tom Beasley

Boiling Point

Boiling Point, 2021. Directed by Philip Barantini. Starring Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson, Alice Feetham, Jason Flemyng, Ray Panthaki, Lourdes Faberes, Lauryn Ajufo and Hannah Walters. SYNOPSIS: On one of the busiest nights of the year, a harried head chef and his team attempt to put together high-quality cuisine under immense pressure. Stephen Graham is one […]

Filed Under: Festivals, London Film Festival, Movies, Reviews, Tom Beasley Tagged With: 2021 BFI London Film Festival, Alice Feetham, Boiling Point, Hannah Walters, Jason Flemyng, Lauryn Ajufo, Lourdes Faberes, Philip Barantini, Ray Panthaki, Stephen Graham, Vinette Robinson

Movie Review – Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021)

February 10, 2022 by Shaun Munro

Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy, 2021. Written and directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi. Starring Kotone Furukawa, Ayumu Nakajima, Hyunri, Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Katsuki Mori, Shouma Kai, Fusako Urabe, and Aoba Kawai. SYNOPSIS: An unexpected love triangle, a failed seduction trap, and an encounter that results from a misunderstanding, told in three movements to depict three female characters […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Shaun Munro Tagged With: 2021 BFI London Film Festival, Aoba Kawai, Ayumu Nakajima, Fusako Urabe, Hyunri, Katsuki Mori, Kiyohiko Shibukawa, Kotone Furukawa, Ryusuke Hamaguchi, Shouma Kai, Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy

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