Something happened at my screening of The Debut that has never happened at a film I’ve been at before. Following an absolute stunner of a speech from Julianne Moore’s Mona Friedman (a sequence that all but assures Moore is going to get a nomination for the Best Actress Oscar this year, if not start the race […]
Tag: Jesse Eisenberg
Historia: The Social Network
Mark Zuckerberg is seen as the man who revolutionised online communication. He is also one of the most divisive men in the world. Seeing that The Social Network had earned a spiritual sequel, now seems like a great time to revisit the 2010 film. In 2003, Mark Zuckerberg (Jesse Eisenberg) was an arrogant Harvard sophomore […]
Minions & Monsters Review
The Minions have returned for a third spin-off and a seventh film overall. The prequel sees the yellow creatures conquering Hollywood and summoning monsters. A tribe of Minions finds itself in 1920s Hollywood while searching for a new fiendish master. They quickly become the toast of the town because of their slapstick antics, but their […]
Now You See Me: Now You Don’t Review
The Now You See Me series has returned after a nine-year break and sees a new generation of magicians join the Four Horsemen. The Four Horsemen have not performed together for 10 years until a surprise appearance in the Bushwick neighbourhood of New York City. However, this gig was really performed by three young magicians, […]
A Real Pain Review
A Real Pain is a comedy-drama that marks Jesse Eisenberg’s second film as a writer/director and follows a pair of cousins as they travel around Poland. David (Jesse Eisenberg) and Benji (Kieran Culkin) are cousins who travel to Poland on a personal pilgrim to honour their deceased grandmother and Polish-Jewish heritage. They go on an […]
The Best Show You Aren’t Watching: Fleishman Is In Trouble
Claire Danes is very, very, very good at acting. If you’ve been on social media in the past week, you’ve likely seen some form of that sentence from someone, and that’s likely made you wonder just why people are declaring such a thing at this time – after all, Danes has had a prolific career […]






