Tag Archive: film

‘Yea, but the book was better’ Valid Criticism or Closed Mindedness?

Some of the greatest films and TV shows ever released have been based off previously released books, Forrest Gump, The Shawshank Redemption, Game of Thrones. Now in 2016, it doesn’t just end there,… Continue reading

Fantastic Beasts And Where to Find Them (2016): Film Review

Directed by: David Yates Starring: Eddie Redmayne, Colin Farrell, Katherine Waterston, Ezra Miller Viewed: Showcase Cinema De Lux, Leicester, 29/11/16 Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them finally brings us back to J.K.… Continue reading

Top 10 Films To Look Forward To In 2017 (Sequels, Remakes, Spinoffs & Extended Universe)

Now that 2016 is coming to an end, it is time to look to the future of cinema! This blog entry will be the first of two top 10 films to see in… Continue reading

The UK Festival of Zombie Culture 10th Anniversary Review

Saturday the 12th November 2016 saw the Phoenix Cinema, Leicester, host the 10th anniversary of the UK Festival of Zombie Culture. Five feature length zombie films, a selection of zombie short films, zombie… Continue reading

The Accountant (2016): Film Review

Directed by: Gavin O’Connor Starring: Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J.K. Simmons, Jon Bernthal Viewed: Showcase Cinema De Lux, Leicester, 09/11/16 An autistic, genius, mathematician with a set of combat skills that Liam Neeson… Continue reading

Swiss Army Man (2016): Film Review

Directed by: Dan Kwan & Daniel Scheinert Starring: Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe Viewed: Phoenix Cinema, Leicester, 12/10/16 A young man stranded on a desert island, who is on the verge of killing himself… Continue reading

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (2016): Film Review

Directed by: Tim Burton Starring: Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Samuel L. Jackson Viewed: Showcase Cinema De Lux, Leicester, 05/10/16 So before I get into the meat of this review, I think it is… Continue reading

Anthropoid (2016): Film Review

Directed by: Sean Ellis Starring: Cillian Murphy, Jamie Dornan Viewed: Phoenix Cinema, Leicester, 03/10/16 So here it is! My first proper film review, despite being an avid cinephile for quite a few years,… Continue reading

Secret Life of Pets: Bleeding It Dry Or Starting Something New?

Talking animal movies have been around since animation began (Think Bolt, Dogs vs Cats, Stuart Little and so on). But Secret Life Of Pets brings its own unique humour and playfulness to the… Continue reading

Ab Fab or Ab Flop?

Patsy and Eddie have returned, as fabulous and as outrageous as ever. Brewed from the 90’s world of PR these two ladies became the first dudettes, the two girls behaving badly (and no we… Continue reading

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