A Korean family moves from California to Arkansas in the 1980’s to start a farm. Jacob Yi (Steven Yeun) and Monica Yi (Yeri Han) moved to America some time ago and after a decade of sexing chicks in California they have enough money to pursue Jacob’s American dream of being self sufficient. With them are … Continue reading Minari

In a world filled with monsters the 5% of the Earths population that have survived live underground in bunkers. But after seven years of searching for his girlfriend via the radio, Joel (Dylan O’Brien) discovers she is only 85 miles away and decides to make the perilous journey to her colony.  Love and Monsters is … Continue reading Love And Monsters

Heavy Metal drummer Ruben (Riz Ahmed) has his life thrown into disarray when he begins to experience rapid hearing loss. As an addict he finds his new found emotional instability a threat to his sobriety until his girlfriend Lou (Olivia Cooke) and his sponsor find him a retreat for deaf addicts run by Joe (Paul … Continue reading Sound Of Metal

In a world filled with super villains, scientist Emily Stanton (Octavia Spencer) invents a treatment that imbues super powers as a way to fight back. Which of course estranged friend Lydia Berman (Melissa McCarthy) accidentally takes ruining her plans.  Thunder Force is an odd film. It is sporadically funny, especially if you appreciate McCarthy’s specific … Continue reading Thunder Force

When Nyles (Andy Samberg) attends a wedding in Palm Springs he makes a connection with Sarah (Cristin Milioti), the Maid of Honour. Unfortunately given that Nyles is trapped in a time loop it is a moment that he can’t move forward with as he knows that tomorrow will just be a repeat of today. Palm … Continue reading Palm Springs

Diane Sherman (Sarah Paulson) has looked after her daughter since her traumatic premature birth. Chloe Sherman (Kiera Allen) whilst afflicted with a heart condition, severe asthma and paralysis of the legs is a determined teenager applying for college having been home schooled by her mother her entire life. But just as she is excited by … Continue reading Run

Head of Apex Cybernetics Walter Simmons (Demian Bechir) hires scientist Nathan Lind (Alexander Skarsgard) to travel to Hollow Earth, the rumoured home of all Titans. To do so Lind in turn hires Ilene Andrews (Rebecca Hall), the Kong whisperer in order to get Kong to show them the way. When their paths cross with Godzilla … Continue reading Godzilla vs Kong

A few months after 9/11, Mohamedou Ould Slahi (Tahar Rahim) is arrested by the authorities in his country and handed to the American authorities. Years later he is still being held at Guantanamo Bay without charge and civil rights lawyer Nancy Hollander (Jodie Foster) takes on his case. The Mauritanian is a really solid and … Continue reading The Mauritanian

Abe Applebaum (Adam Brody) used to be a famous kid detective. Now, aged thirty-two he is still finding lost cats in between getting drunk and feeling sorry for himself. That is until naive sixteen year old Caroline (Sophie Nelisse) hires him to find out who murdered her boyfriend.  The debut feature film from writer/director Evan … Continue reading The Kid Detective

On 2nd October 2018, Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi journalist in exile in Turkey entered the Saudi consulate in order to obtain certificates that would allow him to marry his fiancée Hatice Cengiz. He was never seen again.  Bryan Fogel’s documentary about Khashoggi’s state sponsored assassination is framed to some extent like a thriller. The details … Continue reading The Dissident