Jordan Peele’s second offering is a dark and twisted masterpiece.
Film Reviews
Reviews of all the latest film releases, from indie festival flicks to big screen blockbusters.
Shazam! review – sporadically fun, lighthearted superhero fare
Does Shazam! continue DC films’ proud streak of ‘It was fine, I guess?’
Dumbo review – Tim Burton hits new heights in the latest Disney offering
An emotional and mesmerising showpiece that will win your admiration.
Minding the Gap review – skateboarding documentary is an essential watch
Bing Liu’s brilliant documentary examines the long shadow of domestic violence cast over his friends.
Triple Frontier review – a surprisingly gripping, star-studded action thriller
A surprisingly gripping men-on-a-mission action thriller with an impressive cast, Triple Frontier is well worth…
Captain Marvel review – a triumphantly feminist, visual anthem
An exceptional and important film that will disappoint the trolls.
Papillon review – Charlie Hunnam and Rami Malek make a magnetic pair
A brilliantly moving story of survival led by a truly powerful performance
Mowgli review – a grittier Jungle Book that misses the mark
Hot on the heels of Disney’s live action remake from 2016, this grittier adaptation of The Jungle Book is somewhat of a disappointment.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse review – an electric, eclectic joy ride
Unapologetically nerdy, heartfelt, and genuine – everything a Spider-Man movie should be!
The Girl in the Spider’s Web review – lacklustre, cold addition to the franchise
If Lisbeth’s the new Bond, this film is the franchise’s Quantum of Solace