Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) ****1/2

Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) ****1/2

 This is not a review. This is a Public Service message to anyone who calls themselves a movie aficionado: –    ‘Please do not make the mistake of not watching Mad Max: Fury Road, for whatever preexisting bias you may have against action films.’  To...
Boyhood (2014) ***1/2

Boyhood (2014) ***1/2

The film’s catch is quite simple. Shot over period of eleven-years, showing the growth of the young boy and his sister to adulthood. Directed by Richard Linklater who over the past decade has become one of my favourite film-makers this film has been one of the...
Interstellar (2014) ****

Interstellar (2014) ****

 It’s a well known fact that i am a huge fan of the director, Christopher Nolan’s work and probably that is why I usually end up watching the films at least twice before writing about them, less my judgement is clouded by any bias I will have. The same is true...
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) ****

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) ****

I first thought i would write one of my usual eloquent reviews which has a lot of paragraphs which usually puts people off. Instead i have chosen to do the following:  Why is ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’ so awesome?  1.) It is not directed by Michael...
Snowpiercer (2013) ***1/2

Snowpiercer (2013) ***1/2

I recently read not one but a couple of articles citing the death or irrelevance of movie reviewers today. It’s true. Most people can’t even differentiate a real review from a paid one and it is a fact that people hate reading. So it all comes down to the stars...
Bad Words (2014) ***1/2

Bad Words (2014) ***1/2

Many people, in many many conversations have often tried to persuade me to live in the United States of America. Mind you these are completely hypothetical conversations, with no real world consequences, but even in these i have always maintained that i cannot imagine...