EIFF 2014 Review – Castles In The Sky (2014)
Gillies Mackinnon's portrait of engineer Robert Watson Watt, Castles in the Sky, is a shining and celebratory take on the...
Month: June 2014
EIFF 2014 Review – Hellion (2014)
Kat Candler's Hellion boasts some strong performances but ultimately feels like an amalgamation of various indie tropes that never quite...
DVD Review – Birds, Orphans and Fools (1969)
Birds, Bees Orphans and Fools is a Slovakian 60s oddity. The director Juraj Jakubisko came from the famous Czech film school...
Win Wrestlemania XXX On DVD
Wrestlemania XXX is biggest event in the history of the WWE, celebrating 30 years of some of the biggest moment...
EIFF 2014 – Welcome To New York (2014)
Abel Ferrara's latest work Welcome to New York is a film so unflinching in its portrait of excess and moral-corruption...
EIFF 2014 Review – Cold In July (2014)
Jim Mickle, the director behind Stakeland and We Are What We Are is a man who consistently betters himself with...
Win Gagarin: First In Space On DVD
To celebrate the release of “Gagarin: First In Space” - the awe-inspiring true story about man's first orbit into space...
Film Review – The Punk Singer (2013)
'Girls to the front' it's revolution Riot Grrrl style as Sini Anderson's powerful razor sharp documentary The Punk Singer delivers...
EIFF 2014 Review – The Green Inferno (2013)
Eli Roth continues to prove that he is quickly becoming a titan in the horror genre with his first directorial...
EIFF 2014 Review – Falling Star (2014, Stella Cadente)
A surprise stand-out of this year's Edinburgh International Film Festival is Luis Minarro's Falling Star (original Spanish title 'Stella cadente')...
Blu-ray Review – Thunderbolt & Lightfoot (1974)
Michael Cimino made his feature film debut with Thunderbolt & Lightfoot in 1974 and had already made his name in...
Film Review – Jersey Boys (2014)
Clint Eastwood finds himself between a rock and hard place, or more accurately between Goodfellas and That Thing You Do,...
EIFF 2014 – Medeas (2013)
Andrea Pallaoro's powerful study of a family faced with geographical and psychological isolation, Medeas, hits the Edinburgh International Film Festival...
Film Review – Chinese Puzzle (2013)
“Wendy (Kelly Reilly) moves to New York, and Xavier (Romain Duris), her ex-husband, follows her to see their two children....