Jan 22, 2016
Film Review: About Time (2013)
By perennial rom-com writer/director Richard Curtis, About Time is a cynicism-free movie about a young man who uses his inherited powers...
Jan 15, 2016
Film Review: The Revenant (2015)
The much-anticipated adaptation of Micheal Punke’s survival story of the same name, The Revenant stars Leonardo DiCaprio as weathered...
Jan 8, 2016
Film Review: Legend (2015)
Part family drama and part crime thriller, Legend tracks the rise and fall of 1960s London’s notorious gangster twins, Ronnie and Reggie...
Jan 1, 2016
Film Review: Frank (2014)
Co-written by journalist Jon Ronson (best known for the book-turned-movie-adaptation, The Men Who Stare at Goats), Frank follows Jon...
Dec 25, 2015
Film Review: Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015)
Disclaimer: I’m not a Jedi-level Star Wars fan but I’ve seen all the films and I re-watched the original trilogy some weeks before going...
Dec 18, 2015
Film Review: A Most Violent Year (2014)
The year 1981, which is the setting of A Most Violent Year, was one of the most dangerous times in the history of New York City as...
Dec 4, 2015
Film Review: Hot Fuzz (2007)
As the protagonist of director Edgar Wright’s action-comedy movie, Hot Fuzz, Sgt. Nicholas Angel (Simon Pegg) is the best cop in London....
Nov 27, 2015
Film Review: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy (2011)
Brilliant, glacial, cerebral, meticulous, and complex are all words that can describe this Cold War thriller, based on the 1974 John le...
Nov 21, 2015
Film Review: Spirited Away (2001)
An award-winning film by acclaimed Japanese anime director Hayao Miyazaki, Spirited Away is a truly magical journey through the spirit...
Nov 13, 2015
Film Review: Brooklyn (2015)
Brooklyn is the fictional tale of an every-girl immigrant who moves away from her quiet life in Ireland to work in a department store in...