Classic Review – The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Title – The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) Director – David Lean (Lawrence of Arabia) Cast – William Holden, Alec Guinness, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa Plot – A group […]
Category Archives: Film reviews: Drama
Film Review – Fanny Lye Deliver’d (2019)
Title – Fanny Lye Deliver’d (2019) Director – Thomas Clay (Soi Cowboy) Cast – Maxine Peake, Charles Dance, Freddie Fox, Tanya Reynolds Plot – In rural England of 1657, deeply religious […]
Film Review – The Tax Collector (2020)
Title – The Tax Collector (2020) Director – David Ayer (Fury) Cast – Bobby Soto, Shia LaBeouf, Cinthya Carmona, Jose Conejo Martin, George Lopez Plot – Mexican “tax collector” and […]
Film Review – On the Rocks (2020)
Title – On the Rocks (2020) Director – Sofia Coppola (Lost in Translation) Cast – Rashida Jones, Bill Murray, Marlon Wayans, Jenny Slate Plot – Concerned that her husband Dean […]
Film Review – His House (2020)
Title – His House (2020) Director – Remi Weekes (feature debut) Cast – Sope Dirisu, Wunmi Mosaku, Malaika Wakoli-Abigaba, Matt Smith Plot – Fleeing from the war-torn country of South Sudan […]
Film Review – Waiting for the Barbarians (2019)
Title – Waiting for the Barbarians (2019) Director – Ciro Guerra (Embrace of the Serpent) Cast – Mark Rylance, Johnny Depp, Robert Pattinson, Gana Bayarsaikhan, Greta Scacchi Plot – A […]
Classic Review – Harakiri (1962)
Title – Harakiri (1962) Director – Masaki Kobayashi (Beautiful Days) Cast – Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Ishihama, Tetsurô Tanba, Masao Mishima, Shima Iwashita Plot – As Japan enters a time of […]
Film Review – Rebecca (2020)
Title – Rebecca (2020) Director – Ben Wheatley (Free Fire) Cast – Armie Hammer, Lily James, Kristin Scott Thomas, Ann Dowd, Sam Riley Plot – The naïve and newly minted Mrs. […]
Film Review – The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
Title – The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) Director – Aaron Sorkin (Molly’s Game) Cast – Eddie Redmayne, Sacha Baron Cohen, Mark Rylance, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Frank […]
Film Review – Marital Problems (2017)
Title – Marital Problems (2017) Director – Dia Taylor (Little Miseries) Cast – Nick Capper, Callum Gault, Aleis Duffy, Neil Goldsmith Plot – Still suffering from a relationship break-up and […]
