Me: "Better make a choice." *Makes choice* "Oh god, I think I made the wrong choice." Starring Fionn Whitehead, Will Poulter, Craig Parkinson, Alice Lowe, Asim Chaudhry and Tallulah Haddon, Black Mirror: Bandersnatch is the latest entry in the Black Mirror series with a twist. Set in 1984, it follows a young programmer (Fionn Whitehead),…Read more ‘Black Mirror: Bandersnatch’ Review: The Most Ambitious Netflix Original Yet
Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2019
2018 was a solid year for movies. It was one of the best years for animated and superhero movies (both combined to make the brilliant Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse), and we also had some amazing indie hits. But now 2018 has passed, we have 2019 to look forward to, and I believe we have some…Read more Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2019
‘The House That Jack Built’ Review: A Deeply Disturbing, Yet Darkly Funny Look Into the Mind of a Serial Killer
Wow, people weren't joking when they said this was a disturbing film. Starring Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Sofie Gråbøl, Riley Keough, and Jeremy Davies, The House That Jack Built is the latest arthouse film from controversial filmmaker Lars von Trier. It follows Jack (Matt Dillon), a highly intelligent serial killer…Read more ‘The House That Jack Built’ Review: A Deeply Disturbing, Yet Darkly Funny Look Into the Mind of a Serial Killer
‘Vice’ Review: A Dark Biopic With an Unrecognisable Christian Bale
Adam McKay, you've done it again! Starring Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell, Sam Rockwell, and Jesse Plemons, Vice is the 2018 biographical comedy-drama from writer/director Adam McKay. It follows the epic life of Dick Cheney (Christian Bale), a bureaucratic Washington insider who quietly became the most powerful figure in the world while acting as…Read more ‘Vice’ Review: A Dark Biopic With an Unrecognisable Christian Bale
‘Sorry to Bother You’ Review: A Bizarre yet Brilliant Satire
When I started watching Sorry to Bother You, I thought it was going to be like most comedies I've seen. Oh, how I was wrong. Starring Lakeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Steven Yeun, Jermaine Fowler, Omari Hardwick, Danny Glover, David Cross, Patton Oswalt, Terry Crews, and Armie Hammer, 'Sorry to Bother You' is the 2018 writing/directorial…Read more ‘Sorry to Bother You’ Review: A Bizarre yet Brilliant Satire
Top 5 Movies to Watch on Christmas
It's time to crack out the Santa hats and bond with your family members (or friends) over some Turkey and drinks as Christmas has arrived! You may be focusing on dusting off your favourite Michael Bublé album and sharing your love for others with gifts, but that doesn't mean you can't watch some Christmas movies.…Read more Top 5 Movies to Watch on Christmas
‘Overlord’ Review: An Ultra-Violent Mixture of WWII Action and Nazi Zombie Horror
Why does it feel like this actually could've happened during World War Two? Starring Jovan Adepo, Wyatt Russell, Pilou Asbæk, Mathilde Ollivier, Iain De Caestecker, John Magaro, and Dominic Applewhite, 'Overlord' is an American War/Horror film from Australian director Julius Avery. Set on the eve of D-Day, a small group of American paratroopers drop behind…Read more ‘Overlord’ Review: An Ultra-Violent Mixture of WWII Action and Nazi Zombie Horror
‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Review: The Quintessential Spider-Man Film
Going into 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse', I had some pretty solid expectations. I had heard amazing things about it and as a lifelong Spider-Man fan, I was ridiculously excited. As I came out of the cinema, a huge smile on my face was enough to tell me that this is one of, if not my…Read more ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Review: The Quintessential Spider-Man Film
Top 10 Westerns
When talking about some of the greatest films of all time, Westerns will come up a lot. Once they ruled the film world, as a majority of Hollywood films throughout the 50s and 60s were westerns. Although the Western genre died off for a while, it's starting to make a huge comeback. As a person…Read more Top 10 Westerns
‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’ Review: A Western Anthology With a Dark Heart of Gold
This may be one of the most enjoyable, yet darkest movies I've seen this year. Starring Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco, Liam Neeson, Tom Waits, Zoe Kazan and Brendan Gleeson, 'The Ballad of Buster Scruggs' is the latest Coen Brothers and Netflix anthology movie. Made up of six different short films, 'The Ballad of Buster…Read more ‘The Ballad of Buster Scruggs’ Review: A Western Anthology With a Dark Heart of Gold
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