Posted by Gui on October 5, 2016
80min Country: Belgium, France, Japan Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Mystery Director: Michael Dudok de Wit Writers: Michael Dudok de Wit, Pascale Ferran -Synopsis- Stranded on a deserted island and struggling to survive; a desperate castaway develops a rivalry with a mysterious giant red turtle, but this unlikely adversary may prove to be the key to […]
Posted by Gui on October 4, 2016
Review 88min Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller Director: Jean-François Richet Cast: Mel Gibson, Erin Moriarty, Diego Luna…and more Writers: Peter Craig and Andrea Berloff -Synopsis- Mel Gibson stars as a tough ex-con tattoo artist who goes on the run with his estranged daughter, a rebellious teen-turned gangster arm-candy, to protect her from from dangerous drug dealers […]
Posted by Gui on October 2, 2016
Review 97min Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama Director: Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert Cast: Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe, Mary Elizabeth Winstead…more Writers: Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert -Synopsis- A desperate man stranded on a deserted island finds solace in the company of a flatulent dead body which washes up on the shore; but this multi-purpose corpse […]
Posted by Gui on September 29, 2016
Review 140min Genre: Fact-based, Drama Director: Gary Ross Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Mahershala Ali… Writers: Leonard Hartman and Gary Ross -Synopsis- Biographical drama set during the American civil war starring Matthew McConaughey as Newton Knight; a southern army soldier-turned-deserter who formed a small army and free society of fellow confederate deserters and runaway slaves, […]
Posted by Gui on September 28, 2016
Review 90min Genre: Action Director: John Stockwell Cast: Alain Moussi, Dave Bautista, Jean-Claude Van Damme…more Writers: Dimitri Logothetis and Jim McGrath -Synopsis- An American in Thailand seeks to avenge his brother’s murder at the hands of a brutal Muay Thai champion, with the help of an enigmatic master he will learn the ways of the […]
Posted by Gui on September 24, 2016
Review 133min Genre: Action, Western Director: Antoine Fuqua Cast: Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Haley Bennett…and more Writers: Richard Wenk, Nic Pizzolatto, Akira Kurosawa… and more -Synopsis- Antoine Fuqua (Southpaw, Training Day) reboots the 1960 classic western remake of the Akira Kurosawa masterpiece; a late 19th century tale set in the old American West, following 7 […]
Posted by Gui on September 22, 2016
Review 111min Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller Director: Colm McCarthy Cast: Sennia Nanua, Gemma Arterton, Paddy Considine…and more Writer: Mike Carey -Synopsis- In a dystopian future where most of humanity is wiped out by a fungal infection which turns people into mindless cannibals; a group of surviving British scientists and soldiers embark on a dangerous journey […]
Posted by Gui on September 21, 2016
Review 109min Genre: Fact-based, Crime, Drama Director: Daniel Ragussis Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Toni Collette, Tracy Letts…and more Writers: Michael German and Daniel Ragussis -Synopsis- Based on real events and set in the modern day Washington DC area; Daniel Radcliffe stars as a young FBI agent gone deep undercover as a skinhead to infiltrate a dangerous […]
Posted by Gui on September 18, 2016
Review 101min Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama Director: Taika Waititi Cast: Julian Dennison, Sam Neill, Rima Te Wiata…and more Writers: Taika Waititi and Barry Crump -Synopsis- A troubled young orphan funds stability with a rural couple, only to be threatened with a return to foster care when tragedy strikes; but this rebellious young “gangsta” has his […]
Posted by Gui on September 17, 2016
Review 127min Genre: Fact-based, Crime, Drama Director: Brad Furman Cast: Bryan Cranston, John Leguizamo, Diane Kruger…and more Writers: Robert Mazur and Ellen Sue Brown -Synopsis- Crime drama set around Miami during the 1980s Reagan “War-on-Drugs” and based on a true story, starring Bryan Cranston as a U.S. government agent who goes undercover to break Colombian […]
Posted by Gui on September 11, 2016
Review 119min Genre: Comedy, Drama Director: Matt Ross Cast: Viggo Mortensen, George MacKay, Kathryn Hahn…and more Writer: Matt Ross -Synopsis- After rejecting modern Western society and living off-the-grid in the forests of the Pacific Northwest; a quirky, self-sufficient and self-taught family leave their secluded paradise for mainstream civilisation after the tragic death of their mother. […]
Posted by Gui on September 11, 2016
Review 120min Genre: Fact-based, Drama, Thriller, War Director: Sean Ellis Cast: Cillian Murphy, Jamie Dornan, Charlotte Le Bon…and more Writers: Sean Ellis and Anthony Frewin -Synopsis- World War II period thriller based on the events of operation “Anthropoid”; a British SOE plan to use Czechoslovak resistance agents to infiltrate occupied Prague and assassinate Reinhard Heydrich; […]
Posted by Gui on September 10, 2016
Review 88min Genre: Horror, Thriller Director: Fede Alvarez Cast: Stephen Lang, Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette…and more Writers: Fede Alvarez and Rodo Sayagues -Synopsis- A plan to burgle the house of a blind older man in desolate Detroit becomes the worst idea ever, as the dream of escaping their town for a better life soon becomes […]
Posted by Gui on September 8, 2016
Review 123min Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama Director: Timur Bekmambetov Cast: Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Morgan Freeman…and more Writers: Lew Wallace, Keith R. Clarke and John Ridley -Synopsis- In 1st century Jerusalem, a Jewish prince is made a slave after his family are betrayed by their adoptive Roman brother; but festering hatred sends him on a […]
Posted by Gui on September 7, 2016
Review 102min Genre: Crime, Drama Director: David Mackenzie Cast: Chris Pine, Ben Foster, Jeff Bridges…and more Writer: Taylor Sheridan -Synopsis- In an effort to save their family home and protect their loved ones; two small-town Texas brothers take revenge on the ruthless banks that wronged them by executing a series of dangerous heists, but their […]
Posted by Gui on September 4, 2016
Review 96min Genre: Comedy, Romance Director: Woody Allen Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Steve Carell…and more Writer: Woody Allen -Synopsis- A wide-eyed, awkward young New Yorker moves to Los Angeles to try and find a place alongside his big-shot movie agent uncle, among the glitz & glamour of 1930s Hollywood; only to be caught up […]
Posted by Gui on September 3, 2016
Review 92min Genre: Sci-fi, Action, Mystery, Thriller Director: Luke Scott Cast: Kate Mara, Anya Taylor-Joy, Toby Jones…and more Writer: Seth W. Owen -Synopsis- Kate Mara stars as a corporate risk assessor who must determine the threat posed by a powerful and advanced artificially engineered girl, created in an isolated rural compound; but when her influence […]
Posted by Gui on August 31, 2016
Review 89min Genre: Animation, Comedy Director: Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon Cast: Seth Rogen, Kristen Wiig, Jonah Hill…and more Writers: Kyle Hunter, Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg -Synopsis- The team of Rogen & Goldberg bring us a comedy animation where food comes alive… literally; an outrageous and distinctly adult look at what our food gets up […]
Posted by Gui on August 27, 2016
Review 99min Genre: Drama Director: Pedro Almodóvar Cast: Emma Suárez, Adriana Ugarte, Daniel Grao…and more Writers: Pedro Almodóvar and Alice Munro -Synopsis- A solemn middle-aged Spanish woman is confronted with her past and forced to re-live the traumatic events which caused a strained and estranged relationship with her daughter, in a return to female-centric relationship […]
Posted by Gui on August 27, 2016
Review 114min Genre: Fact-based, Comedy, Crime, Drama, War Director: Todd Phillips Cast: Miles Teller, Jonah Hill, Ana de Armas…and more Writers: Stephen Chin, Todd Phillips, Jason Smilovic… and more -Synopsis- Outlandish comedy/drama from the director of ‘The Hangover’ and ‘Starsky & Hutch’; based on a true story of how young stoners from Miami became perhaps […]
Posted by Gui on August 24, 2016
Review 86min Genre: Comedy, Mockumentary, Music Directors: Akiva Schaffer, Jorma Taccone Cast: Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone, Akiva Schaffer…and more Writers: Andy Samberg, Jorma Taccone and Akiva Schaffer -Synopsis- Andy Samberg stars in a satirical music “mockumentary” featuring fellow members of pop parody group “The Lonely Island”, and a host of American pop & comedy […]
Posted by Gui on August 22, 2016
Review 100min Genre: Comedy Directors: Jon Lucas and Scott Moore Cast: Mila Kunis, Kathryn Hahn, Kristen Bell…and more Writer: Jon Lucas and Scott Moore -Synopsis- A young working mother struggles to keep up appearances and balance her career with the demands of parenthood; but when she finally hits breaking point, going rogue is the only […]
Posted by Gui on August 21, 2016
97min Genre: Family, Adventure, Mystery Director: Philippa Lowthorpe Cast: Dane Hughes, Kelly Macdonald, Rafe Spall…and more Writers: Andrea Gibb and Arthur Ransome -Synopsis- In wartime Britain, four young siblings turn a rural English vacation into a “pirate” adventure on the local lake island; but their fantasy meets a dose of reality when they’re caught up […]
Posted by Gui on August 20, 2016
Review 96min Genre: Comedy, Mockumentary, Music Director: Ricky Gervais Cast: Ricky Gervais, Doc Brown, Jo Hartley…and more Writer: Ricky Gervais -Synopsis- Ricky Gervais stars, writes and directs a comedy spin-off of his own creation ‘The Office’, as the infamous bumbling office manager tries his hand at rock stardom… of course with a camera crew […]
Posted by Gui on August 17, 2016
Review 116min Genre: Drama Director: Brady Corbet Cast: Robert Pattinson, Liam Cunningham, Bérénice Bejo…and more Writers: Brady Corbet, Mona Fastvold -Synopsis- In the backdrop of war-torn rural France at the end of the First World War; an American diplomat negotiating the terms of German surrender relocates to a French village with his European wife and […]
Posted by Gui on August 13, 2016
Review 102min Genre: Family, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy Director: David Lowery Cast: Oakes Fegley, Bryce Dallas Howard, Robert Redford…more Writers: David Lowery, Toby Halbrooks, Malcolm Marmorstein…more -Synopsis- Disney’s 21st century re-imagining of its own classic family film recounting the story of “Pete”; a young orphan boy who’s thrown back into civilisation after living wild in a […]
Posted by Gui on August 13, 2016
Review 88min Genre: Comedy, Drama Director: Todd Solondz Cast: Greta Gerwig, Danny DeVito, Ellen Burstyn…and more Writer: Todd Solondz -Synopsis- The dysfunctional lives of very different people are linked by a loveable dachshund who enriches the disillusioned existences of its various inappropriate owners in this quirky Indie black comedy from writer/director Todd Solondz. If you’ve […]
Posted by Gui on August 12, 2016
Review 86min Genre: Horror, Thriller Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Cast: Blake Lively, Óscar Jaenada, Brett Cullen…and more Writer: Anthony Jaswinski -Synopsis- After being attacked by a Great White shark; a young surfer is stranded in paradise on a small rocky outcrop just a stone’s throw from a secluded beach; but her attacker and now stalker’s instinct […]
Posted by Gui on August 11, 2016
Review 98min Genre: Comedy, Romance Director: Jake Szymanski Cast: Zac Efron, Adam Devine, Anna Kendrick…and more Writers: Andrew Jay Cohen and Brendan O’Brien -Synopsis- When party animals the “Stangle Brothers” are shamed into finding respectable dates for their sister’s Hawaiian wedding, they attract the attention of a couple of girls that could give them a […]
Posted by Gui on August 10, 2016
Review 96min Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Romance Director: Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman Cast: Emma Roberts, Dave Franco, Juliette Lewis…and more Writers: Jeanne Ryan and Jessica Sharzer -Synopsis- A timid high-school senior meets a young stranger and unleashes her inner free-spirit after getting caught up in a mysterious interactive online dare game as a player, where […]
Posted by Gui on August 6, 2016
Review 123min Genre: Comic-book, Action, Adventure, Fantasy Director: David Ayer Cast: Will Smith, Margot Robbie, Jared Leto…and more Writer: David Ayer -Synopsis- In exchange for preferential treatment; a ragtag group of expendable jailed super-villains are recruited and coerced by a shadowy government organization to execute dangerous secret missions against even greater threats, in this DC […]
Posted by Gui on July 30, 2016
Review 97min Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family Directors: Andrew Stanton, Angus MacLane Cast: Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks, Ed O’Neill…and more Writers: Andrew Stanton, Angus MacLane, Victoria Strouse…more -Synopsis- One year after helping “Marlin” find his son “Nemo” and with her capricious memory jogged; our favourite forgetful blue tang embarks on her own ocean-spanning adventure to […]
Posted by Gui on July 29, 2016
Review 103min Genre: Animation, Drama, Family, Mystery Director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi Cast: Sara Takatsuki, Kasumi Arimura, Susumu Terajima…and more Writers: Joan G. Robinson, Keiko Niwa, Masashi Ando… and more -Synopsis- A demure, socially anxious and emotionally detached teenage girl is sent on a Japanese countryside stay with relatives by her adoptive mother; only to be drawn […]
Posted by Gui on July 27, 2016
Review 123min Genre: Action, Thriller Director: Paul Greengrass Cast: Matt Damon, Alicia Vikander, Tommy Lee Jones…and more Writers: Paul Greengrass, Christopher Rouse and Robert Ludlum -Synopsis- With the help of an old “friend”, a new one and his memory intact; everyone’s favourite amnesiac super-agent returns on a globe-trotting mission to find out the truth about […]
Posted by Gui on July 25, 2016
Review 105min Genre: Comedy, Drama Director: Athina Rachel Tsangari Cast: Panos Koronis, Sakis Rouvas, Yiorgos Kendros…and more Writers: Athina Rachel Tsangari and Efthymis Filippou -Synopsis- Director Athina Rachel Tsangari’s triumphant dark comedy at last year’s “BFI London Film Festival” is an absurd but perceptive Greek black comedy following six men on a luxury Aegean yacht […]
Posted by Gui on July 23, 2016
Review 117min Genre: Family, Adventure, Fantasy Director: Steven Spielberg Cast: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Penelope Wilton…and more Writers: Melissa Mathison and Roald Dahl… and more -Synopsis- An English orphan girl forms an unlikely bond with a friendly outcast giant who refuses to eat people like the rest of his kind, together they embark on a […]
Posted by Gui on July 22, 2016
Review 122min Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-fi Director: Justin Lin Cast: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Idris Elba…and more Writers: Simon Pegg, Doug Jung, Roberto Orci… and more -Synopsis- After a rescue mission goes awry; the scattered crew of the USS Enterprise are plunged into a fight for survival against a brutal foe who’s hell bent on […]
Posted by Gui on July 16, 2016
Review 104min Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery Director: Anders Thomas Jensen Cast: Mads Mikkelsen, David Dencik, Nikolaj Lie Kaas…and more Writer: Anders Thomas Jensen -Synopsis- When their father reveals the truth about their parentage on his deathbed; a pair of misfit brothers travel to a remote Danish island to unravel the mystery of their origins, only […]
Posted by Gui on July 15, 2016
Review 99min Genre: Comedy, Romance Director: Rebecca Miller Cast: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore…and more Writers: Rebecca Miller, Karen Rinaldi -Synopsis- “Maggie” thinks she found love when she falls for a married man and breaks up their troubled marriage, but when regret hits and reality sets in, she hatches a plan to reunite her […]
Posted by Gui on July 13, 2016
Review 100min Genre: Action, Comedy Director: Peter Atencio Cast: Keegan-Michael Key, Jordan Peele, Tiffany Haddish…more Writers: Jordan Peele, Alex Rubens -Synopsis- A pair of straight-laced cousins go undercover as dangerous thugs to rescue their kidnapped kitten from a menacing street gang in this fish-out-of-water action/comedy of stereotypes, a film debut for American superstar comedy duo Key […]
Posted by Gui on July 11, 2016
Review 116min Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-fi Director: Paul Feig Cast: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Chris Hemsworth…and more Writers: Paul Feig, Katie Dippold and Ivan Reitman -Synopsis- Over 30 years after the boys save New York city, the girls get their shot in this lavish but risky reboot of a comedy classic; which sees writer/director […]
Posted by Gui on July 9, 2016
Review 117min Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller Director: Nicolas Winding Refn Cast: Elle Fanning, Abbey Lee, Jena Malone…and more Writers: Nicolas Winding Refn, Mary Laws and Polly Stenham -Synopsis- Writer/director Nicolas Winding Refn applies his aesthetic stylings to a gruesome story about our vapid modern society’s obsession with youth and beauty, starring Elle Fanning as a […]
Posted by Gui on July 7, 2016
Review 110min Genre: Action, Adventure Director: David Yates Cast: Alexander Skarsgård, Margot Robbie, Christoph Waltz…more Writers: Adam Cozadl , Craig Brewer and Edgar Rice Burroughs -Synopsis- After years of living as “Lord Greystoke” in late 19th century England; “Tarzan” is manipulated into returning to his wild jungle roots only to find himself at the centre […]
Posted by Gui on July 6, 2016
Review 93min Genre: Drama Director: Lorenzo Vigas Cast: Alfredo Castro, Luis Silva, Jericó Montilla…and more Writers: Lorenzo Vigas and Guillermo Arriaga -Synopsis- A complex Venezuelan drama and “Golden Lion” winner at last year’s Venice Film Festival, about a psychologically troubled middle-aged man who seeks solace in the company of young men, when an encounter with […]