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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2

November 20, 2015 // 0 Comments

"A lot of the film focuses on Katniss’s inner turmoil and emotional stress, including themes of revenge, love, passion, and most harrowingly, loss." [...]

Spectre

October 30, 2015 // 0 Comments

"'Spectre' does not reach the pristine, fresh eloquence of 'Skyfall', but crafts a solid Bond entry that’s satisfyingly full to the brim with spectacle, professional action, and self-deprecating opulence." [...]

Crimson Peak

October 27, 2015 // 0 Comments

"With 'Crimson Peak', del Toro has co-written and directed a solid but unexceptional addition to his oeuvre, besting his previous work in one main area: aesthetics." [...]

Beasts of No Nation

October 20, 2015 // 0 Comments

"Movies like 'Beasts of No Nation' remind us that there is a world out there, and it’s a very grim one indeed." [...]

Star Wars: Shame of a Franchise

October 19, 2015 // 0 Comments

"Ironically, while the prequels as a whole were far weaker than the originals, they somewhat defied the 'sequels rule' and actually managed to improve as they progressed." [...]

The Hallow

October 14, 2015 // 0 Comments

"The film doesn’t escape some expected jump scares, but when the production surrounding those feels so rich and the build-up is presented with such dread, they still execute with a jerking brilliance." [...]

Macbeth

October 10, 2015 // 0 Comments

"It’s a gorgeous film to behold - Adam Arkapaw’s cinematography of the Scottish scenery is remarkably bleak and crisp, and there’s a cold, sharp aesthetic which fits the tone of the tragedy. The battle scenes are delivered with a speckle-flicked visual grandeur, with everything feeling suitably grim and gory." [...]

Sicario

October 3, 2015 // 0 Comments

"Although it may not be able to keep the tension as high as in its first act and has a somewhat unsatisfying ending, 'Sicario' is none-the-less a gripping thriller with outstanding direction and performances." [...]

The Martian

October 2, 2015 // 0 Comments

"The whole cast brought their A-game, especially Damon who brought all of Watney’s brilliance and humour to life as we watch him think his way to a full stomach and breathable air." [...]
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