Film Review – Small Axe: Education (2020)
Title – Small Axe: Education (2020) Director – Steve McQueen (Widows) Cast – Kenyah Sandy, Sharlene Whyte, Josette Simon Plot – The finale of the Small Axe series that focuses […]
Category Archives: Film reviews: Drama
Film Review – The Father (2020)
Title – The Father (2020) Director – Florian Zeller (feature debut) Cast – Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Coleman, Olivia Williams, Imogen Poots, Rufus Sewell Plot – The aging Anthony (Hopkins) begins […]
Film Review – Saint Maud (2019)
Title – Saint Maud (2019) Director – Rose Glass (feature debut) Cast – Morfydd Clark, Jennifer Ehle Plot – Religiously obsessed nurse Maud (Clark) bounces back from a traumatic experience […]
Classic Review – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)
Title – One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975) Director – Milos Forman (Man On the Moon) Cast – Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, Brad Douriff, Danny DeVito, Will Sampson, Christopher Lloyd […]
Film Review – Dirt Music (2019)
Title – Dirt Music (2019) Director – Gregor Jordan (Two Hands) Cast – Kelly Macdonald, Garret Hedlund, David Wenham Plot – In the picturesque surrounds of Western Australia, the unhappy […]
Film Review – Pieces of a Woman (2020)
Title – Pieces of a Woman (2020) Director – Kornél Mundruczó (Jupiter’s Moon) Cast – Vanessa Kirby, Shia LaBeouf, Ellen Burstyn, Benny Safdie, Molly Parker, Sarah Snook Plot – Following a […]
Film Review – Judas and the Black Messiah (2021)
Title – Judas and the Black Messiah (2021) Director – Shaka King (Newlyweeds) Cast – LaKeith Stanfield, Daniel Kaluuya, Jesse Plemons, Dominique Fishback, Martin Sheen Plot – After being threatened […]
Classic Review – Stalker (1979)
Title – Stalker (1979) Director – Andrei Tarkovsky (Solaris) Cast – Aleksandr Kaydanovskiy, Alisa Freyndlikh, Anatoliy Solonitsyn, Nikolay Grinko Plot – A mysterious guide (Kaydanovskiy) known as a “stalker” leads […]
Film Review – Calm with Horses (2019)
Title – Calm with Horses (2019) Director – Nick Rowland (feature debut) Cast – Cosmo Jarvis, Barry Keoghan, Niamh Algar, David Wilmot Plot – Ex-boxer turned enforcer for small-time Irish […]
Film Review – Minari (2020)
Title – Minari (2020) Director – Lee Isaac Chung (Lucky Life) Cast – Steven Yeun, Yeri Han, Noel Cho, Yuh-jung Youn Plot – Korean couple Jacob (Yeun) and Monica (Han) […]
