Film Review – Last Days in the Desert (2015)
Title – Last Days in the Desert (2015) Director – Rodrigo Garcia (Albert Nobbs) Cast – Ewan McGregor, Tye Sheridan, Ciarán Hinds, Ayelet Zurer Plot – An imagined version of […]
Category Archives: Film reviews: Drama
Film Review – Tanna (2015)
Title – Tanna (2015) Directors – Martin Butler and Bentley Dean (feature debut) Cast – Mungau Dain, Marie Wawa, Kapan Cook, Dadwa Mungau Plot – On the South-Pacific island of […]
Film Review – The Lost City of Z (2016)
Title – The Lost City of Z (2016) Director – James Gray (The Immigrant) Cast – Charlie Hunnam, Robert Pattinson, Sienna Miller, Tom Holland, Angus Macfadyen, Ian McDiarmid, Edward Ashley […]
Film Review – The Edge of Seventeen (2016)
Title – The Edge of Seventeen (2016) Director – Kelly Fremon Craig (feature debut) Cast – Hailee Steinfeld, Haley Lu Richardson, Blake Jenner, Kyra Sedgwick, Woody Harrelson Plot – Life […]
Film Review – Burns Point (2016)
Title – Burns Point (2016) Director – Tim Blackburn (feature debut) Cast – Andrew Lowe, Ron Kelly, Francesca Bianchi, John McNeill, Robin Royce Queree Plot – After his beloved sister […]
Short Film Review – The Story of 90 Coins (2015)
Title – The Story of 90 Coins (2015) Director – Michael Wong Cast – Dongjun Han, Zhuang Zhiqi, Jose Acosta Plot – How much is a promise worth these days? […]
Film Review – I, Daniel Blake (2016)
Title – I, Daniel Blake (2016) Director – Ken Loach (The Wind That Shakes the Barley) Cast – Dave Johns, Hayley Squires Plot – Aging British carpenter Daniel Blake (Johns) […]
Film Review – The Birth of a Nation (2016)
Title – The Birth of a Nation (2016) Director – Nate Parker (feature debut) Cast – Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Aunjanue Ellis, Jackie Earle Haley, Penelope Ann Miller, Gabrielle Union […]
Film Review – Mahana (2016)
Title – Mahana (2016) Director – Lee Tamahori (Once Were Warriors) Cast – Temuera Morrison, Akuhata Keefe, Nancy Brunning, Regan Taylor Plot – Set in the rural surrounds of 1960’s […]
Film Review – A Dog’s Purpose (2017)
Title – A Dog’s Purpose (2017) Director – Lasse Hallström (What’s Eating Gilbert Grape) Cast – K.J. Apa, Britt Robertson, Dennis Quaid, John Ortiz, Peggy Lipton, (voice of) Josh Gad […]
