More of an outlandish art-trash horror film
It's not often a censor's notes can be such a spoiler (Violence, horror, sexual material & necrophilia). You may want to add misogyny, cannibalism and vampirism to that list.
It's not often a censor's notes can be such a spoiler (Violence, horror, sexual material & necrophilia). You may want to add misogyny, cannibalism and vampirism to that list.
The Founder is a bland movie which becomes less great American business saga, than a mildly engaging, mildly uncomplimentary Kroc biopic.
Crazy found-footage thriller Operation Avalanche has arrived just in time for the supermoon rising over the country, keeping us all
Fantastic Beasts feels like something darker, stranger and altogether much less of a theme park blueprint than the Potter movies.
Moon landing hoaxsters will undoubtedly be very happy with Operation Avalanche.
War on Everyone is a film that is remarkably tone deaf and quite awful.
In his 20th film, Spanish director Pedro Almodovar drops the farcical approach of his last, I'm So Excited!, and the chilling tone
Keeping up with film releases can sometimes feel like the entertainment selection on a long-haul flight. Every movie starts to blur
Following 2014's acclaimed Love Is Strange, Little Men is another very New York story with real estate concerns from director-writer Ira Sachs.
The Light Between Oceans, directed by Ryan Gosling fanboy Derek Cianfrance (Place Beyond the Pines, Blue Valentine) is the latest
REVIEW: Mel Gibson will be hoping that Hacksaw Ridge can reset the bones of a broken career.
The predictability of an unhappy resolution headed the tears off - but the redemptive ending knocked me. I was still sobbing as I left the cinema.
Affleck, autism and accounting combine for enjoyable if ropy action movie.
Oh good. Another rich prick gets a cape and a suit. Wait, come back. This isn't that sort of superhero movie.
The way Hell or High Water gently and precisely unfurls its plot, the characters and their motivations lifts this above the ordinary.
I, Daniel Blake may be an incensed political film. But it runs on the hope that a decent bloke will get asked just that.
It's getting harder and harder to do new things with horror.
As a spoof or spy movie, you have to say this about Keeping up with the Joneses - it sure can't keep up with those Smiths.
Ouija: Origin of Evil is a familiar story but Flanagan throws in just enough creepy and witty twists to keep you interested in how it turns out.
For all its classy production values, Café Society isn't as invigorating as Woody Allen's top-notch work can be.
As the 2014 Oscar-nominated anthology Wild Tales showed, Argentinean cinema does like its black comedies.
It's ten years since Tom Hanks first played the dull but exceedingly well-read Robert Langdon in The Da Vinci Code, and seven since he did another lap of art-history orienteering in Angels and Demons.
A whodunit story makes an absorbing thriller on page, but less so on screen, even if it also delivers a compelling title character.
It's a spectacle-driven disaster movie that isn't pure escapism. It's got wanton destruction by the barrelful, but it makes every life - or death count.
As a crisp digest of a lurid true-crime story that sprawled over 10 years, the Netflix documentary Amanda Knox deserves credit for concision.
It's called The Magnificent Seven which marks it as a remake of a remake - the 1960 original Western lifted its plot from the 1954 Akira Kurosawa film Seven Samurai.
Director Tim Burton's adaptation of Ransom Riggs' time travelling, gothic novel about children with peculiar abilities is filled with immaculate costumes, imaginative monsters and an overall attention to detail that you don't get at the movies every day.
While you're unlikely to include Bridget Jones's Baby on your 'best of' list, it's certainly a fun Friday night film that will put a smile on your face.
Just when it seems the year in movies has already reached peak kid-in-the-wilderness, along comes Captain Fantastic.
It may be a rather perplexing premise, but somehow the chaotic gags and sharp script translates into a fun, sweet story about family and belonging.