Storm Boy, directed by Shawn Seet is the second film adaptation of Colin Thiele’s novel of the same name. Starring Geoffrey Rush, the story is told using flashbacks to Michael… Read More
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Review: Spider-man Into the Spider-verse / Bill
The latest in a long line of Spider-Man films, Spider-man- Into the Spider-verse is one of the most memorable and well-made superhero films so far. While every other Spider-man film… Read More
Review: Living Universe / Bill
Living Universe, from directors Alex Barry and Vincent Amouroux, is a documentary following the journey of an imaginary starship 150 years in the future, in a time when it’s predicted… Read More
Review: Belle and Sebastian: Friends for Life / Bill
Based on the popular 60s TV show, Belle and Sebastian: Friends for Life is the third installment in the French film series. It’s a classic “boy and his dog” film.… Read More
Review: Bad Reputation / Bill
Most people know Joan Jett from her red leather-clad MTV hit “I Love Rock n Roll”. But director Kevin Kerslake’s new film, Bad Reputation, shows everything from her first guitar,… Read More
Review: Entrepreneur / SFF / Bill
Virpi Suutari’s documentary Entrepreneur tells the story of two very different Finnish businesses. On one hand, we have Maija Itkonen and Reetta Kivela, two highly educated women from Helsinki, who… Read More
Review: Filmworker / SFF / Bill
Many of Stanley Kubrick’s films are regarded as masterpieces of directing, but much of what he did wouldn’t have been possible without the help of his right-hand man, Leon Vitali.… Read More
Review: Mary And The Witch’s Flower / Bill
Mary And The Witch’s Flower, from director Hiromasa Yonebayashi, is Studio Ponoc’s first feature film. Based on the book The Little Broomstick, the film follows the story of Mary Smith,… Read More
Review: The Man Who Invented Christmas / Bill
The Man Who Invented Christmas, based on the book by Les Standiford, is a fictional portrayal of how Charles Dickens (played by Dan Stevens) wrote his famous story, A Christmas Carol. … Read More
Review: Flower and Sword / Japanese Film Festival / Bill
Flower And Sword, from director Tetsuo Shinohara, is a film about political unrest in 16th century Japan, heavily diluted with loads of highly animated, almost forced comedy. Spanning across many… Read More