I’m still swooning after watching Disney’s latest live-action recreation of one of their animated classics. Just when you think the Cinderella story has been done to death in Hollywood, Kenneth Branagh brings us a beautifully directed film that will enchant…
David’s Movie Review: Hector and the Search for Happiness
Contains Spoilers Overview: Despite many flaws, Hector and the Search for Happiness is saved by an excellent cast (especially a winning performance from a charming Simon Pegg), clever stylistic choices, and the genuine heart beating at the center…
Puffing down the tracks, Firth’s latest ‘The Railway Man’ just misses the platform
First of all, I love war films. With corny camaraderie blanketed in period styled violence it’s hard not to love a classic WWII melodrama, especially if it’s based on true events. With a beautifully unique and inspiring true story to…
Jon’s Movie Review – ‘Nymphomaniac: Volume II’ Falls Physically Flaccid, But Mentally Stimulating
It is becoming much harder not to write this review in nothing but double entendres and innuendos, but unlike the first volume, the humor is scarce in this one, much to its own disservice. We rejoin Joe (Charlotte Gainsbourg) continuing…
Jon’s Movie Review: ‘Nymphomaniac: Volume 1’ Will Have You Hook, Line, and Sinker
Sex, in some form or another, has always been a spectator’s sport. That includes online pornography, reading a Playboy (just for the articles of course), or even painting nude models together for the sake of art. Despite rising hemlines and…
Jon’s Movie Review – Thor: The Dark World
In any good battle, there are always at least two equally opposing forces. There are Good vs Evil, Light vs Dark, Miley Cyrus vs Clothes, etc. In Thor: The Dark World, we see Thor’s greatest enemies aren’t the dark elves, but…