Film Review – Election (1999)
Title – Election (1999) Director – Alexander Payne (Nebraska) Cast – Matthew Broderick, Reese Witherspoon, Chris Klein, Jessica Campbell, Delaney Driscoll Plot – Quietly spoken high school teacher Jim McAllister […]
Category Archives: Film reviews: Drama
Film Review – I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2020)
Title – I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2020) Director – Charlie Kaufman (Synecdoche, New York) Cast – Jessie Buckley, Jesse Plemons, Toni Collette, David Thewlis Plot – A young newly […]
Classic Review – High and Low (1963)
Title – High and Low (1963) Director – Akira Kurosawa (Seven Samurai) Cast – Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Takeshi Katô, Kyôko Kagawa Plot – Wealthy Japanese businessman Kingo Gondo (Mifune) […]
Film Review – Clemency (2019)
Title – Clemency (2019) Director – Chinonye Chukwu (alaskaLand) Cast – Alfre Woodard, Aldis Hodge, Wendell Pierce, Richard Schiff Plot – Prison warden Bernadine Williams (Woodard) finds herself struggling to […]
Classic Review – A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Title – A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) Director – Elia Kazan (On the Waterfront) Cast – Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter, Karl Malden Plot – Troubled by recent events […]
Film Review – Babyteeth (2019)
Title – Babyteeth (2019) Director – Shannon Murphy (feature debut) Cast – Eliza Scanlan, Ben Mendelsohn, Essie Davis, Toby Wallace Plot – Seriously ill teenager Milla (Scanlan) and her parents […]
Film Review – Edge of Extinction (2020)
Title – Edge of Extinction – aka The Brink (2020) Director – Andrew Gilbert (Infected) Cast – Luke Hobson, Georgie Smibert, Chris Kaye Plot – 15 years after the devastation […]
Film Review – Adopt a Highway (2019)
Title – Adopt a Highway (2019) Director – Logan Marshall-Green (feature debut) Cast – Ethan Hawke, Elaine Hendrix, Anne-Marie Johnson, Christopher Heyerdahl Plot – Released from prison after a 21 […]
Classic Review – Amores Perros (2000)
Title – Amores Perros (2000) Director – Alejandro G. Iñárritu (The Revenant) Cast – Gael García Bernal, Emilio Echevarría, Goya Toledo, Vanessa Bauche Plot – The lives of a group […]
Film Review – Vivarium (2019)
Title – Vivarium (2019) Director – Lorcan Finnegan (Foxes) Cast – Imogen Poots, Jesse Eisenberg Plot – Looking to buy their first house, young couple Emma (Poots) and Tom (Eisenberg) […]
Jordan and Eddie (The Movie Guys) 