‘People are the virus and we are the cure.’ We all know Noomi Rapace is no stranger to a demanding role. All the way from The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, to Ridley Scott’s Prometheus (we all know the scene, don’t we?); there is no doubt of this woman’s talents. Appearing in a wealth of different films over the last five years, here she springs … Continue reading Rupture – Review
Latest action, horror flick to come out of South Korea is a non-stop, rabies infested train ride. Train to Busan takes hold of the Zombie and provides us with a cocktail of classic horror alongside a shot of something much more sinister, finished off with a deeply moving message at the bottom of this glass. Of course, this is a formula we are all familiar … Continue reading Train to Busan – Review
It’s every actors dream to get that callback. Called back because you are good at what you do and you stand out in a crowd. For aspiring actor Larry de Cecco, the tough and ruthless world of acting isn’t treating him so well. Awkward advert auditions after awkward advert audition, it appears that this man desperately wants a break. The mundane, monotony of his day … Continue reading BFI London Film Festival: Call Back – Review
Cop comedies…Ride Along, The Heat, The Other Guys – you name it, we have probably seen it. Although, it seems even though we have a plethora of such films the industry is still churning them out. Well, whatever gets bums on seats I guess. The architect behind Ned Kelly and the masterful Calvary, director, writer John Michael McDonagh adds a very different slice of film … Continue reading War on Everyone – Review
Is there a role that Matthew McConaughey isn’t perfect for? It seems that whatever this man is given; he invariably delivers above and beyond. The silver screens latest slice of political and racial history, Free State of Jones provides this class actor with enough meat he can sink his teeth appearing near impeccable before our eyes, whilst the supporting cast bring fresh, new talent to … Continue reading Free State of Jones – Review
Peculiar and Burton nearly always go hand in hand. Look back to Edward Scissorhands, and Corpse Bride even; the man’s work is astonishingly bizarre and after a few near misses down the rabbit hole, his latest venture brings together all the best bits and adds a certain flavour to his labour. Based on Ranson Riggs novel of the same title and scripted by the skilfully … Continue reading Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children – Review
