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Blackfish: an effective and gripping documentary

This documentary about the treatment and behaviour of Orcas, kept captive as performing tourist attractions by the likes of SeaWorld, Continue reading →

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Round-up: Alpha Papa, Only God Forgives, A Field In England, The World’s End

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa: 7/10 Generally very amusing. It’s a good script, well acted, but the film format adds little to Continue reading →

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Rush: an enjoyable rivalry drama

Rush, the second collaborative feature from writer-director duo Peter Morgan and Ron Howard (Frost/Nixon), is surprisingly enjoyable for a film Continue reading →

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Round-up: Filth, Borrowed Time, The Great Beauty

Filth: 8/10 This adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s 1998 novel begins unremarkably, but develops into a genuinely profound and hard-hitting drama. James Continue reading →

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Top Ten of 2013

It has been a good year for film. I enjoyed these most: 10. Gravity I didn’t love Gravity, but it Continue reading →

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Coens on top form with Inside Llewyn Davis

I wonder if this might be my favourite Coen brothers film. It is certainly closer to perfection than its comparable Continue reading →

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Matthew McConaughey stars in Dallas Buyers Club

This is a straightforward, traditional film, albeit an enjoyable one. Matthew McConaughey delivers an impressive performance as Ron Woodroof, a Continue reading →

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Jonathan Glazer gets Under The Skin

For a film which has been liberally compared to a whole host of experimental movies – most notably with the Continue reading →

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