REEL Review – Under The Silver Lake (2018)
Under The Silver Lake (2018) Director: David Robert Mitchell | Runtime: 2h 9mins | Crime, Drama Directionless 30’s slacker Sam (Andrew Garfield) lives in an apartment complex finding every which way to avoid work and paying rent. One night, he see’s his new neighbour Sarah (Riley Keough) swimming in the shared pool, and then the next morning she completely disappears. On his search to find … Continue reading REEL Review – Under The Silver Lake (2018)
REEL Review – I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore. (2017)
I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore. (2017) Director: Macon Blair | Runtime: 1h 33mins | Comedy, Crime, Drama Nursing Assistant Ruth (Melanie Lynskey) has a hard time navigating the selfishness of people, which unfortunately leaves her angry a lot of the time. It isn’t until her house is broken into that she finds a new lease in life, and with the help … Continue reading REEL Review – I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore. (2017)
REEL Review – Killing Them Softly (2012)
Killing Them Softly (2012) Director: Andrew Dominik | Runtime: 1h 37mins | Crime, Drama In the world of underground crime, two low-lives decide to rob a mob-protected poker game. Unfortunately for the two criminals, the mob sends revered hitman Jackie (Brad Pitt) to clean up the mess and find out who did it. It seems strange now to think someone with the eye of Andrew … Continue reading REEL Review – Killing Them Softly (2012)
REEL Review – The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
The Adjustment Bureau (2011) Director: George Nolfi | Runtime: 1h 46mins | Romance, Thriller, Sci-Fi After an unsuccessful run at Senator, Congressman David Norris (Matt Damon) meets Elise (Emily Blunt), a professional dancer, in a chance encounter. When the two immediately hit it off, Norris becomes aware of mysterious forces trying to keep them apart. Based on the short story by Philip K. Dick, ‘Adjustment … Continue reading REEL Review – The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
Editor’s Pick – A Ghost Story (2017)
A Ghost Story (2017) Director: David Lowery | Runtime: 1h 32mins | Drama, Fantasy After being killed in a car accident outside his own home, a ghost simply known as ‘C’ (Casey Affleck) returns covered only in a white sheet to watch as his grieving wife (Rooney Mara) deals with her loss and the inevitability that she will move on. Lowery hasn’t had a career … Continue reading Editor’s Pick – A Ghost Story (2017)
REEL Review – The Night Comes For Us (2018)
The Night Comes For Us (2018) Director: Timo Tjahjanto | Runtime: 2h 1mins | Action The Six Seas Triad leader Ito (Joe Taslim) has a change of heart when he saves a little girl from the massacre his team is causing. When the Triads learn that Ito had to seek the help of childhood friends, they send Arian (Iko Uwais), Ito’s fellow Triad member and … Continue reading REEL Review – The Night Comes For Us (2018)
The Essential Guide to Quentin Tarantino
Every filmmaker has their own vision when creating a piece of cinema, trying to convey their personal message with each film they make. With the film industry worth reaching well into the billions every year it would be impossible to see everything that comes out, but sometimes you’ll come out enjoying it so much, keen to see what the filmmakers do next. In this series … Continue reading The Essential Guide to Quentin Tarantino
7 Great Films From the 1940s
Continuing our decade trend, here are 7 great films to come out of the 1940s. Continue reading 7 Great Films From the 1940s
Editor’s Pick – Boy (2010)
Boy (2010) Director: Taika Waititi | Runtime: 1h 27mins | Comedy, Drama 1984 and 11-year-old Maori kid Boy (James Rolleston) is waiting for his convict father, Alamein (Taika Waititi), to come back from prison. Throughout his absence, Boy created many stories lionising Alamein, even though his return is just to find a bag of money buried somewhere in the family farm. Hitting massive mainstream success … Continue reading Editor’s Pick – Boy (2010)
7 Films Most Likely to Define this Decade
When you think back through the decades you can pinpoint the films that truly define them. With that in mind here’s some films that could definitely define the 2010’s. Continue reading 7 Films Most Likely to Define this Decade
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