It is 1970’s Hollywood and Miracle Motion Pictures just had a huge failure with their exploitation film about killer nuns. Producer Max Barber (Robert DeNiro) is in debt to the mob in the form of Reggie Fontaine (Morgan Freeman) and his nephew and partner Walter Creason (Zach Braff) wants him to sell his prized script … Continue reading The Comeback Trail
A woman wakes in a cryogenic medical capsule with no recollection of who she is or how she got there. Worse still her oxygen is running out, can she find a way out in time? When I began to watch Oxygen all that I knew was that it was in some way similar to Buried, … Continue reading Oxygen
In a small town on the Italian Riviera a friendship develops between Luca (Jacob Tremblay), Alberto (Jack Dylan Grazer) and Giulia (Emma Berman). The only issue is that Luca and Alberto are the sea monsters the people in the town are so eager to hunt and kill. Pixar make great movies and Luca is another success … Continue reading Luca
Martin Lowery (Joel Fry) is a scientist who plans to head into the forest to investigate the incredibly fertile soil there. With him as a guide is park ranger Alma (Ellora Torchia). One night whilst sleeping they are attacked and their supplies destroyed. In the morning they stumble upon Zach (Reece Shearsmith) who appears to … Continue reading In The Earth
Lieutenant Artemis (Milla Jovovich) and her squad of army rangers are mysteriously transported from our world to one filled with gigantic deadly monsters. Can they survive and find a way back? Based on the hugely popular video game series by Capcom, written and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson and starring his wife Milla Jovovich … Continue reading Monster Hunter
Usnavi (Anthony Ramos) dreams of a better life whilst running a local bodega in Washington Heights, New York. But he is not the only member of the community to harbour a dream in this adaptation of the Broadway musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Sometimes there is nothing better than a big grandiose musical to uplift the … Continue reading In The Heights
Hutch Mansell (Bob Odenkirk) lives a repetitive and dull life. That is until two people break into his home and steal some petty cash and his daughter’s kitty cat bracelet. Nobody is essentially Taken meets John Wick. Take one celebrated middle age actor not known for action roles. Assign them the role of a retired … Continue reading Nobody
In 1981 Arne Johnson (Ruairi O’Conner) stabbed his landlord to death. Ed (Patrick Wilson) and Lorraine Warren (Vera Farmiga) knew that this act was not committed by Arne but by the demon in possession of his body. Setting out to prove Arne’s innocence may lead them into dangers even they are unable to survive. The … Continue reading The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
Looking for something to reignite her life Jan Vokes (Toni Collette) persuades a group of people in her small Welsh village to form a syndicate that will breed a race horse. Based on the true story of Dream Alliance, a race horse born on an allotment that would go on to great things, Dream Horse … Continue reading Dream Horse
Anthony (Anthony Hopkins) is a proud man adamant that he is capable of taking care of himself as he lives alone in his London flat. His daughter Anne (Olivia Colman) is struggling to provide him with the care that he needs especially as he refuses assistance from anyone but her. The Father is an incredibly … Continue reading The Father
