Movie Reviews, Analysis & Trailers
The Dressmaker, written and directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse, was released in 2015 and can be classified as a revenge comedy drama. The film is based on a novel by Rosalie Ham written in 2000, and the main character is Kate Winslett, who plays Tilly Dunnage. Tilly Returns to Town The film is set in Dungalar […]
Directed by Alan Parker Mississippi Burning was released in 1988 and is classified as a crime thriller and was filmed in various locations in Alabama. The script was written by Chris Gerolmo and is based on a murder investigation that took place in Mississippi in 1964. The cast includes Gene Hackman and Willem Dafoe who […]
Avengers: Infinity War is a 2018 American superhero movie based on the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and was produced by Marvel Studios. It’s the sequel to 2012’s The Avengers, and 2015’s Avengers: Age of Ultron, and overall the nineteenth film in the cinematic universe. The film is directed by Anthony and Joe Russo, and features an […]
Best described as intensely self-aware, macabre, and insanely violent, the mission statement for Marvel’s anti-hero movie seems to be ‘the meta, the better’. Directed by Tim Miller, written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, and starring Van Wilder star Ryan Reynolds, Deadpool is crammed full of irony, pop-culture references, and is legitimately hilarious. The tone […]
Bohemian Rhapsody chronicles the rise of rock sensation Queen with a focus on the band’s frontman Freddie Mercury. Starring Remi Malek of Mr. Robot fame as the legendary lead singer, Bohemian Rhapsody doesn’t tell the story of Mercury from birth to death, but rather focuses on 15 years of Queen’s rise and comeback. Paying special […]
While the plot of Kiss Kiss Bang Bang – “A murder mystery brings together a private eye, a struggling actress, and a thief masquerading as an actor” – may sound trite and predictable, the movie is in fact a self-referencing masterpiece which turns the hardboiled detective genre on its head. Starring Robert Downey Jr. who […]
Directed by Ruben Fleischer, the big budget film Venom has hit the cinemas with a bang, or should we say a bomb? This movie has been widely panned by critics, though quite a few cinemagoers have rated it highly for the humour – and a few fun memes have been created due to its slapstick […]
The Green Mile is a 1999 fantasy crime drama directed and written by Frank Darabont. The film was originally adapted from Stephen King’s novel of the same name that was released in 1996. The movie stars Tim Hanks alongside the late Michael Clarke Duncan, with supporting roles from James Cromwell, David Morse and Bonnie Hunt. […]
The Shawshank Redemption is a 1994 drama film written and directed by Frank Darabont. The film was based upon a novella called Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption written by author Stephen King. It tells the story of a man named Andy Dufresne, a successful banker during the 1940s who was accused and subsequently found guilty […]
Sixteen Candles was written and directed by John Hughes and released in 1984 and was an instant hit at the box office. Things Go Wrong Samantha Baker (Molly Ringwald) wakes up to her 16th birthday with great expectations for a special day, but her whole family has forgotten. Her older sister Ginny (Blanche Baker) is […]