Flow was one of the most hyped animated films of 2024. It premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section and won numerous awards, including the Academy Award for Best Animated Film. It has finally been released in the UK after a lot of hype. A little black cat lives and […]
Film Reviews
Hell of a Summer Review
At first, the offer of Hell of a Summer is very recognizable. An unknown and unseen killer slowly picks off a bunch of kids at a summer camp while their friends obliviously go about activities nearby. There are campfires, tall tales, tiny cabins, lame ice breakers, and awkward hook-ups. There’s the initial moment when they […]
Novocaine Review
Novocaine is an action-comedy that sees an unlikely hero going on a rescue mission to save his damsel-in-distress. Nathan Caine (Jack Quaid) is an assistant bank manager in San Diego. He lives a solitary life, with his only friend being his online gaming buddy, Roscoe (Jacob Batalon). Nathan’s life improves when he finally gets a date […]
The Walk Short Film Review
The Walk is a three-minute film that was released on International Women’s Day 2025 and has amassed 500,000 views on Instagram. The Walk follows a woman, played by Lizabeth Venezia, who narrates her thoughts and experiences as she walks home at night. She uses the walk to tell the audience about the fears and counter […]
A Working Man Review
Jason Statham and David Ayer team up for a second time for an adaptation of Chuck Dixon’s first novel, Levon’s Trade. Levon Cade (Statham) is a former Royal Marine who works on a construction site in Chicago. He is forced to use his special set of skills again when his boss’ daughter, Jenny Garcia (Arianna Rivas), […]
Ash Review
There’s a certain type of low-budget sci-fi I will always show up for. They lack the money to pull off a grand epic. They feature limited action, although a clever director can disguise that with filmmaking tricks and careful planning. They never feature current stars, although rising actors and those past their prime are fair […]
Snow White Review
For the last decade, Disney has been remaking their animated classics with mixed results. Their remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is arguably the most contentious, with the studio seeking to modernise the story. Snow White (Rachel Zegler) is the daughter of a benevolent king and queen (Hadley Fraser and Lorena Andrea) and […]
Black Bag Review
Black Bag is the third time Steven Soderbergh and David Koepp have teamed up. This spy story is their biggest collaboration yet as they bring together an ensemble cast. George Woodhouse (Michael Fassbender) is a counterintelligence officer who identifies traitors, double agents, and leaks. He is assigned a mission to discover who stole a top-secret […]
The Rule of Jenny Pen Review
The only certainty of every living being’s life is that it will end. All we can do is hope to enjoy our final years with dignity, even if the ravages of Father Time require us to take up residence in an assisted living facility. Granted, most people are scared by the prospect of ever ending […]
Ne Zha 2 Review
Ne Zha 2 is an animated film that has been a massive hit in China, making over $2 billion at the Chinese box office. The film has finally reached Europe, being distributed by Trinity Cine Asia in the UK. Ne Zha (Lü Yanting) and Ao Bing (Han Mo) regain their bodies but are left vulnerable […]