Neruda Review

Neruda

The problem with history is how easy it is to forget. Director Pablo Larrain’s solution is to cast Gael Garcia Bernal as a sort of deadpan Chilean Clouseau type with a thing for hot teeth in his titular new biopic about Chilean poet Pablo Neruda.

Ghost In The Shell Review

Ghost In The Shell

If cinema was a Chinese Zodiac, then this year would be the sign of the sci-fi blockbuster. And kicking off this season of sci-fi is the Scarlett Johansson shaped Ghost In The Shell.

The Lost City Of Z Review

The Lost City Of Z

Everybody’s looking for something. Wise words from the Eurythmics there, and something early twentieth century explorer Percy Fawcett could have identified with, as I discovered in The Lost City Of Z.

Free Fire Review

Free Fire

They say there’s no such thing as a free lunch. Well, They probably don’t get invited to many press screenings. Press screenings like the one I went to for the new Ben Wheatley film Free Fire.

I, Daniel Blake Blu-ray Review

I, Daniel Blake

I’ve been a big fan of Ken Loach’s work since 1998’s My Name is Joe, and if you want to stimulate political discussion then Ken is your man. And his latest work, I, Daniel Blake, is no exception.

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