Category Archives: All Film Reviews

BEYOND THE HILLS (Cristian Mungiu, 2012)

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Starring: Cosmina Stratan, Christina Flutur, Valeriu Andriuta You may like this if you liked: 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (Cristian Mungiu, 2008), Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (Nuri Bilge Ceylan, 2011), Biutiful (Alejandro Gonźalez Iñárritu, 2010) Inspired … Continue reading

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SINISTER (Scott Derrickson, 2012)

Starring: Ethan Hawke, Juliet Rylance, Fred Dalton Thompson You may like this if you liked: Insidious (James Wan, 2010), The Orphanage (Juan Antonio Bayona, 2007), The Ring (Gore Verbinski, 2002) After a series of commercial failures, true crime writer Ellison … Continue reading

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RUBY SPARKS (Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, 2012)

Starring: Paul Dano, Zoe Kazan, Annette Bening You may like this if you liked: Stranger than Fiction (Marc Forster, 2006), The Science of Sleep (Michel Gondry, 2006), Little Miss Sunshine (Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, 2006) Calvin Weir-Fields (Dano) is … Continue reading

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SAVAGES (Oliver Stone, 2012)

Starring: Blake Lively, Taylor Kitsch, Aaron Taylor – Johnson You may like this if you liked: U Turn (Oliver Stone, 1997), The Informers (Gregor Jordan, 2008), Layer Cake (Mathew Vaughan, 2004) On a sun drenched beach in California best friends … Continue reading

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LORE (Cate Shortland, 2012)

Starring: Saskia Rosendahl, Nele Trebs, Kai-Peter Malina You may like this if you liked: Come and See (Elem Klimov, 1985), The Downfall of Berlin: Anonyma (Max Färberböck, 2008), The Tin Drum (Volker Schlöndorff) Lore is adapted from one of the … Continue reading

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MCCULLIN (David Morris and Jacqui Morris, 2012)

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  Starring: Don McCullin, Harold Evans, Michael Parkinson You may like this if you liked: 5 Broken Cameras (Emad Burnat and Guy Davidi, 2011), The War You Don’t See (Alan Lowery and John Pilger, 2010), The War on Democracy (Pilger … Continue reading

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THE PACKAGE (Jesse V. Johnson, 2012) viewed on 13/4/13

  Starring: Steve Austin, Dolph Lundgren, Eric Keenleyside You may like this if you liked: Maximum Conviction (Keoni Waxman, 2012), Recoil (Terry Miles, 2011), The Expendables (Sylvester Stallone, 2010) Tommy Wick (Austin) works as a debt collector for Big Doug … Continue reading

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SILENT HILL: REVELATION (Michael J. Bassett, 2012) viewed on 12/4/13

  Starring: Adelaide Clemens, Kit Harrington, Sean Bean You may like this if you liked: Silent Hill (Roger Avary, 2006), Insidious (James Wan, 2010), The Woman in Black (James Watkins, 2012) Right, well after the events of the first film, … Continue reading

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ZERO DARK THIRTY (Kathryn Bigelow, 2012)

Starring: Jessica Chastain, Joel Edgerton, Mark Strong You may like this if you liked: The Hurt Locker (Kathryn Bigelow, 2008), Rendition (Gavin Hood, 2007), Green Zone (Paul Greengrass, 2010) Zero Dark Thirty is a chronicle of the ten years between … Continue reading

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GANGSTERS, GUNS AND ZOMBIES (Matt Mitchell, 2012) – viewed on 10/4/13

Starring: Not a single name anyone would recognise, unless you knew them personally You may like this if you liked: Cockneys vs. Zombies (Matthias Hoene, 2012), Doghouse (Jake West, 2009), Shaun of the Dead (Edgar Wright, 2004) Well, not the … Continue reading

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