• Film Review – Terminator: Genisys

    The original terminator films are pop culture icons. With Arnold Schwarzenegger as the no-nonsense, gun wielding metal man from the future, his famous lines ‘I’ll be back’ and ‘hasta la vista baby’ have been parodied and referenced hundreds of times over the years. But Terminator: Salvation was a flop,...
  • Film Review – The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence)

    “I have no morals.” So said director Tom Six, to much audience laughter, during the UK premiere of The Human Centipede (courtesy of Nottingham’s superlative Mayhem Film Festival and Broadway cinema). Those familiar with his already iconic series will likely not refute this claim. The 2009 original caused a stir...
  • Rewind Review – Chef

    Tempting food puns aside, Chef is an exquisitely uncomplicated film starring, written and directed by Jon Favreau. After a feud involving Chef de cuisine Carl Casper (Favreau), his boss Riva (Dustin Hoffman) and a renowned food critic Ramsey Michel (Oliver Platt), Carl quits his job at a ritzy restaurant,...
  • Film Review- Minions

    The Minions are back with their very own spin-off movie, starring an ensemble voice-talents, but will it live up to the high standards set by Despicable Me? Or will it leave you feeling… yellow? The story follows three minions and their search for a new evil master to serve....
  • Film Review – She’s Funny That Way

    In the screwball comedy She’s Funny That Way, Peter Bogdanovich shows us his best attempt at a Woody Allen film; the only problem being, he’s not Woody Allen. It is sad to say that this well intentioned comedy misses the mark as the farcical events inevitably lead to a...
  • Film Review- Jurassic World

    It has been fourteen long years since fan boys were taken into the jungles of either Isla Nublar or Isla Sorna, the two fictional dinosaur-infested islands in the Jurassic Park universe. The latest entry in the Jurassic Park franchise aims to reboot the franchise, whilst maintaining ties to the...
  • Film Review – Lad: A Yorkshire Story

    Dan Hartley, in his feature film directorial debut, presents the poignant story of a child learning to cope with the tragic and sudden death of a parent. Lad: A Yorkshire Story is a striking independent film which conveys a moving tale that aims to connect the audience with 13 year...