• Film Review – Dumb and Dumber To

    Twenty years on from the original, Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels return as cinemas’ dumbest characters Lloyd Christmas and Harry Dunne. With returning directors Bobby and Peter Farrelly, be ready for another road trip comedy with the funniest moments of the year. When going in for this comedy, you...
  • “How Have You Never Seen…Titanic?”

    We’re introducing our new feature, “How Have You Never Seen…?”, where our writers finally get round to watching a classic film they’ve somehow never seen before, and review the time-honoured piece of cinema for their first time. In our first installment, Joe gets onboard with one of the most successful films in...
  • Film Review – Set Fire to the Stars

    New York poet and Literature and Creative Writing professor, John Brinnin (Elijah Wood), thrusts himself over his head when he proposes to guide Welsh poet, Dylan Thomas (Celyn Jones), on his first American poetry tour in 1950. Brinnin soon discovers that Thomas is a wild card, possessed by pandemonium...
  • Trailer Watch – Minions

    Without a doubt, the best thing about the Despicable Me movies are the Minions – the yellow henchmen, with their endless gibberish (an eclectic mix of English, Spanish, French, Russian and Korean) and unstoppable ability to make people laugh with their insane antics. And now they have their own...
  • Rewind Review – The Tourist

    With nothing else to do on a 2010 December’s day, one couldn’t be criticised if they popped into the cinema and decided on a film that had some eye-candy in, The Tourist. However, such a decision would be regrettable due to what is an excruciatingly abysmal film. The only way to describe The...
  • Trailer Watch – Cinderella

    Disney seems to be currently obsessed with live action remakes; giving old, beloved childhood characters a fresh, more elaborate back story than in their original movies. First seen in Maleficent, which gave a new spin to Sleeping Beauty, now it’s Cinderella’s turn to receive the live action treatment, with more...
  • Trailer Watch – Cake

    In a departure from the more dolled up, comedy-filled roles that audiences are used to seeing her in, Jennifer Aniston stars in this serious drama about addiction and its impact on the people around them. Aniston plays Claire Simmons, a woman with chronic pain who is completely reliant on...