Posted by Gui on April 18, 2019
Review 159min Genre: Action, Crime, Drama Director: S. Craig Zahler Cast: Mel Gibson, Vince Vaughn, Tory Kittles…and more Writer: S. Craig Zahler -Synopsis- When two hard-working but overzealous cops are suspended for misconduct and police brutality, they plunge into the underworld to take matters into their own hands to get their dues the easy way, […]
Posted by Gui on April 14, 2019
Review 120min Genre: Comic-book, Action, Adventure, Fantasy Director: Neil Marshall Cast: David Harbour, Ian McShane, Milla Jovovich…and more Writers: Andrew Cosby and Mike Mignola -Synopsis- While monster-hunting for the ‘Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense’, the big red acerbic and heroic half-demon clashes with a resurrected and powerful ancient sorceress, finding himself at the centre […]
Posted by Gui on April 14, 2019
Review 100min Genre: Drama, Music Director: Tom Harper Cast: Jessie Buckley, Julie Walters, Sophie Okonedo…and more Writer: Nicole Taylor -Synopsis- When a young and irrepressible but irresponsible Scottish single mother’s spirits fail to be dampened by a stint in prison, she soon gets back to pursuing an unlikely dream of becoming a Nashville country music […]
Posted by Gui on April 10, 2019
Review 85min Genre: Drama Director: Jonah Hill Cast: Sunny Suljic, Na-kel Smith, Lucas Hedges…and more Writer: Jonah Hill -Synopsis- It ain’t easy to figure out who you are or want to be at thirteen, but for L.A. teen ‘Stevie’ life is about to get eventful in his mid 90s summer, as he balances a troubled […]
Posted by Gui on April 7, 2019
Review 122min Genre: Crime, Drama, Western Director: Jacques Audiard Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal…and more Writers: Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain and Patrick DeWitt -Synopsis- When their latest contract takes them across the unforgiving mid-19th century American West on a hunt for a gold prospector with a valuable secret, the notorious pair of […]
Posted by Gui on April 4, 2019
Review 101min Genre: Horror, Thriller Director: Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer Cast: Jason Clarke, Amy Seimetz, Jeté Laurence…and more Writers: Matt Greenberg, Jeff Buhler and Stephen King -Synopsis- When a young family moves into a house on the edge of a foreboding forest, their idyllic new life is thrown into turmoil by the discovery of […]
Posted by Gui on April 2, 2019
Review 124min Genre: Comic-book, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy Director: David F. Sandberg Cast: Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, Mark Strong…and more Writers: Henry Gayden, Darren Lemke, Bill Parker… and more -Synopsis- In and out of foster homes and placed with a quirky new family, a street-smart teenage loner is chosen by an ancient wizard to become […]
Posted by Gui on March 31, 2019
Review 112min Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy Director: Tim Burton Cast: Colin Farrell, Nico Parker, Danny DeVito…and more Writers: Ehren Kruger, Helen Aberson and Harold Pearl -Synopsis- The fortunes of an ailing travelling circus in post First World War USA are turned by the arrival of an extraordinary new act—a big-eared flying baby elephant. But when […]
Posted by Gui on March 28, 2019
Review 132min Genre: Fact-based, Crime, Drama Director: John Lee Hancock Cast: Kevin Costner, Woody Harrelson, Kathy Bates…and more Writer: John Fusco -Synopsis- When the resources of the Texas governor’s office, state law enforcement and the FBI aren’t enough to ensnare a band of brutal outlaws and perverse folk heroes in 1930s depression era USA, the […]
Posted by Gui on March 27, 2019
Review 118min Genre: Fact-based, Drama, Music Director: Jonas Åkerlund Cast: Rory Culkin, Emory Cohen, Valter Skarsgård…and more Writers: Dennis Magnusson, Jonas Åkerlund, Didrik Søderlind…and more -Synopsis- Norway in the late 1980s and early 90s, when a group of young outcast form a hugely influential black metal band to vent their anarchist frustrations, but as their […]
Posted by Gui on March 24, 2019
Review 116min Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller Director: Jordan Peele Cast: Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Evan Alex…and more Writer: Jordan Peele -Synopsis- A young family’s picturesque vacation at their beach house turns into a nightmare and struggle for survival with the mysterious arrival of some sinister and relentless doppelgängers, leaving the matriarch fighting to protect her […]
Posted by Gui on March 21, 2019
Review 127min Genre: Fact-based, Drama Director: Ralph Fiennes Cast: Oleg Ivenko, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Ralph Fiennes…and more Writers: David Hare and Julie Kavanagh… and more -Synopsis- A chronicle of the makings of Siberian ballet legend Rudolf Nureyev and the difficult non-conformist personality which forged a standout artist—from his youth in Russia through to his time performing […]
Posted by Gui on March 15, 2019
Review 139min Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery Director: David Robert Mitchell Cast: Andrew Garfield, Riley Keough, Zosia Mamet…and more Writer: David Robert Mitchell -Synopsis- A directionless young man plunges into the murky depths of Los Angeles when he becomes obsessed with unravelling the mystery of his beautiful and mysterious neighbour who inexplicably disappears, only to uncover […]
Posted by Gui on March 14, 2019
Review 117min Genre: Comedy, Romance Director: Adam Shankman Cast: Taraji P. Henson, Josh Brener, Tracy Morgan…and more Writers: Tina Gordon, Peter Huyck, Alex Gregory…and more -Synopsis- Tired of being overlooked by the men at her sport management agency, a determined woman turns her life around when an accident gives her the gift (and curse) of […]
Posted by Gui on March 10, 2019
Review 124min Genre: Comic-book, Action, Adventure, Fantasy Director: Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck Cast: Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Jude Law…and more Writers: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck, Geneva Robertson-Dworet…more -Synopsis- When a shapeshifting alien menace leads her to Earth in the mid 1990s, a powerful ‘Kree’ warrior joins forces with a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent to neutralise […]
Posted by Gui on March 8, 2019
Review 96min Genre: Drama Director: Sara Colangelo Cast: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Parker Sevak, Gael García Bernal…and more Writers: Sara Colangelo and Nadav Lapid -Synopsis- When a New York kindergarten teacher spots a rare poetic talent in one of her gifted students, she develops an obsession with nurturing what she thinks may be a child genius . […]
Posted by Gui on March 1, 2019
Review 106min Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery Director: Steven Knight Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jason Clarke…more Writer: Steven Knight -Synopsis- A fishing boat captain’s tranquil existence on a tropical island is shattered by the re-emergence of his ex-wife, whose plea for help and sinister plan to deal with her abusive new husband plunges him into […]
Posted by Gui on February 26, 2019
Review 108min Genre: Fact-based, Comedy, Drama Director: Stephen Merchant Cast: Florence Pugh, Jack Lowden, Dwayne Johnson…and more Writer: Stephen Merchant -Synopsis- A girl from a wrestling family in unassuming East England dreams of making it in the world of global wrestling entertainment, and has her dreams turned into a reality when the WWE rolls into […]
Posted by Gui on February 22, 2019
Review 119min Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller Director: Hans Petter Moland Cast: Liam Neeson, Laura Dern, Tom Bateman…and more Writers: Frank Baldwin and Kim Fupz Aakeson -Synopsis- When an unassuming and dedicated local snowplow driver’s son is brutally murdered by a Colorado druglord, he discovers a talent for cold-blooded revenge, destroying what’s left of his family […]
Posted by Gui on February 20, 2019
Review 126min Genre: Crime, Drama Director: Nadine Labaki Cast: Zain Al Rafeea, Yordanos Shiferaw, Kawsar Al Haddad…more Writers: Nadine Labaki, Jihad Hojeily and Michelle Keserwany -Synopsis- Streetwise twelve-year-old ‘Zain’ lives a tough life on the streets of the Lebanese capital, estranged from his family and drawn to Ethiopian refugee ‘Rahil’ and her baby son while […]
Posted by Gui on February 18, 2019
Review 81min Genre: Horror, Thriller Director: Nicolas Pesce Cast: Christopher Abbott, Mia Wasikowska, Laia Costa…and more Writers: Nicolas Pesce and Ryû Murakami -Synopsis- When a family man leaves home on the false premise of a business trip to indulge in and mitigate his murderous fantasies, his plan is soon scuppered by a troubled prostitute and […]
Posted by Gui on February 13, 2019
Review 110min Genre: Fact-based, Drama, War Director: Matthew Heineman Cast: Rosamund Pike, Jamie Dornan, Tom Hollander…and more Writers: Marie Brenner and Arash Amel -Synopsis- A cinematic ode to journalists and the sacrifices they make through the prism of award-winning ‘The Sunday Times’ war correspondent Marie Colvin’s career, chronicling her struggle to shine a light on […]
Posted by Gui on February 8, 2019
Review 122min Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance, Sci-fi Director: Robert Rodriguez Cast: Rosa Salazar, Christoph Waltz, Keean Johnson…and more Writers: James Cameron, Laeta Kalogridis, Robert Rodriguez… and more -Synopsis- When she’s rescued from a scrapheap in a dystopian future city by a scientist, a young cyborg with extraordinary abilities struggles to find her place in this […]
Posted by Gui on February 7, 2019
Review 119min Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance Director: Barry Jenkins Cast: KiKi Layne, Stephan James, Regina King…and more Writers: Barry Jenkins and James Baldwin -Synopsis- A nineteen-year-old and her family struggle to prove the innocence of her falsely accused and incarcerated young fiancé, before their unborn child comes into the unjust world, in this socially reflective […]
Posted by Gui on February 1, 2019
Review 106min Genre: Fact-based, Comedy, Crime, Drama Director: Marielle Heller Cast: Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Jane Curtin…and more Writers: Nicole Holofcener and Jeff Whitty -Synopsis- When her literary career begins to wane and her work no longer pays the bills, a prickly New York writer forms an alliance and unlikely friendship with a British […]
Posted by Gui on February 1, 2019
Review 148min Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery Director: Lee Chang-dong Cast: Yoo Ah-in, Steven Yeun, Jeon Jong-seo…and more Writers: Jungmi Oh, Lee Chang-dong and Haruki Murakami -Synopsis- A lonely young Korean man’s childhood friendship is rekindled when he’s reunited with a former neighbour, only to have his world uprooted when a successful and mysterious man— with […]
Posted by Gui on January 29, 2019
Review 130min Genre: Fact-based, Comedy, Drama Director: Peter Farrelly Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali, Linda Cardellini…and more Writers: Peter Farrelly, Brian Hayes Currie and Nick Vallelonga -Synopsis- When a sophisticated African-American jazz and classical pianist recruits a gruff working-class Italian-American bouncer to be his driver for a tour of the early 1960s segregated American south, […]
Posted by Gui on January 25, 2019
116min Genre: Fact-based, Crime, Drama Director: Clint Eastwood Cast: Clint Eastwood, Bradley Cooper, Dianne Wiest…and more Writers: Sam Dolnick and Nick Schenk -Synopsis- After falling on hard times and reeling from his failure as a father and husband, an elderly horticulturalist and US veteran becomes a drug mule for a notorious Mexican cartel, but struggles […]
Posted by Gui on January 23, 2019
111min Genre: Fact-based, Comedy, Drama Director: Adam McKay Cast: Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell…and more Writer: Adam McKay -Synopsis- Respected by some, reviled by others, and feared by many, US political stalwart Dick Cheney rises through the ranks of the republican party, serving presidents and cleaning house in the private sector on his way […]
Posted by Gui on January 9, 2019
Review 111min Genre: Fact-based, Drama Director: Wash Westmoreland Cast: Keira Knightley, Dominic West, Denise Gough…and more Writers: Richard Glatzer, Wash Westmoreland & Rebecca Lenkiewicz -Synopsis- Coming of age in turn-of-the century France through her marriage to a writer-impresario who takes credit for her work, a country girl becomes the toast of the town when her […]
Posted by Gui on December 31, 2018
Review 119min Genre: Fact-based, Comedy, Drama Director: Yorgos Lanthimos Cast: Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz…and more Writers: Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara -Synopsis- Early 18th century England and the reign of an ailing Queen Anne, defined by increasingly bizarre behaviour and her relationship with influential confidante Duchess Sarah Churchill, whose distant cousin arrives to […]
Posted by Gui on December 30, 2018
Review 133min Genre: Fact-based, Crime, Drama Director: Michael Noer Cast: Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Roland Møller…and more Writers: Aaron Guzikowski, Henri Charrière, Dalton Trumbo…more -Synopsis- Accused of murder and imprisoned on a brutal and remote penal colony in 1930s French Guiana, Henri Charrière endures the hardships of his sentence while making enemies and forming an […]
Posted by Gui on December 21, 2018
Review 130min Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical Director: Rob Marshall Cast: Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw…and more Writers: David Magee, Rob Marshall, P.L. Travers… and more -Synopsis- With young ‘Jane’ and ‘Michael Banks’ now grown and raising their own family in depression-era London, the world’s most iconic nanny returns to help the family in […]
Posted by Gui on December 14, 2018
Review 143min Genre: Comic-book, Action, Adventure, Fantasy Director: James Wan Cast: Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Patrick Wilson…and more Writers: David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick, Will Beall, James Wan…more -Synopsis- A child of two worlds but an outsider in both, half-human half-Atlantean ‘Arthur Curry’ must rise to his regal destiny when the megalomaniacal would-be king of Atlantis seeks […]
Posted by Gui on December 12, 2018
Review 135min Genre: Drama Director: Alfonso Cuarón Cast: Yalitza Aparicio, Marina de Tavira, Diego Cortina Autrey…more Writer: Alfonso Cuarón -Synopsis- A black & white Spanish language character piece set in the social and political bustle of Mexico in the early 70s, following the tribulations of an upper middle-class family and their domestic servants, who prove […]
Posted by Gui on December 10, 2018
Review 93min Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance Director: David Lowery Cast: Robert Redford, Sissy Spacek, Casey Affleck…and more Writers: David Lowery and David Grann -Synopsis- Career criminal Forrest Tucker may be the most charming bank robber in history, pulling off heists without forgetting his manners while enchanting the woman who loves him despite himself, and […]
Posted by Gui on December 5, 2018
Review 111min Genre: Comedy, Sci-fi Director: Boots Riley Cast: Lakeith Stanfield, Tessa Thompson, Armie Hammer…and more Writer: Boots Riley -Synopsis- A young black Californian telemarketer figures out the key to success, perfecting his ‘white voice’, raising his station in life but uncovering a sinister corporate conspiracy and presenting him with new existential problems which challenge […]
Posted by Gui on November 30, 2018
Review 130min Genre: Drama, Sport Director: Steven Caple Jr. Cast: Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Sylvester Stallone…more Writers: Cheo Hodari Coker, Sylvester Stallone, Juel Taylor… and more -Synopsis- With new responsibilities on the table and much to lose, new heavyweight champion ‘Adonis Creed’ is confronted by history and a daunting new challenge . . . […]
Posted by Gui on November 23, 2018
Review 116min Genre: Action, Adventure Director: Otto Bathurst Cast: Taron Egerton, Eve Hewson, Jamie Foxx…and more Writers: Ben Chandler and David James Kelly -Synopsis- Moonlighting as a talented and notorious outlaw, a young nobleman and veteran of the crusades forms a rag-tag crew and infiltrates the inner sanctum of the powerful Sheriff of Nottingham, fostering […]
Posted by Gui on November 20, 2018
Review 108min Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller Director: Sam Levinson Cast: Odessa Young, Hari Nef, Suki Waterhouse…and more Writer: Sam Levinson -Synopsis- When modern technology and a voyeuristic culture conspire to destroy the last semblance of privacy in American suburbia, the residents of Salem lose their minds and unleash pure unadulterated mayhem, as a quartet of […]
Posted by Gui on November 16, 2018
Review 134min Genre: Family, Adventure, Fantasy Director: David Yates Cast: Eddie Redmayne, Johnny Depp, Katherine Waterston…more Writer: J.K. Rowling -Synopsis- When ‘Gellert Grindelwald’ escapes the clutches of the ministry of magic and heads to Europe, Magizoologist ‘Newt Scamander’ must unite with figures from his past, friends from across the pond and a legendary mentor to […]
Posted by Gui on November 14, 2018
Review 132min Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Western Directors: Joel Coen and Ethan Coen Cast: Tim Blake Nelson, James Franco, Liam Neeson…and more Writers: Joel Coen and Ethan Coen -Synopsis- The Coen Brothers and Netflix bring us a unique Western anthology, a compendium of six stories set in the 19th century American frontier, chronicling the old […]
Posted by Gui on November 7, 2018
Review 121min Genre: Fact-based, Drama, War Director: David Mackenzie Cast: Chris Pine, Florence Pugh, Stephen Dillane…and more Writers: David Mackenzie, Bathsheba Doran, James MacInnes… and more -Synopsis- Reeling from personal tragedy and the oppression of 14th century English occupation, nobleman Robert the Bruce seizes his destiny as king of the Scots and begins a daring […]
Posted by Gui on November 1, 2018
Review 154min Genre: Fact-based, Drama Director: Mike Leigh Cast: Rory Kinnear, Maxine Peake, Neil Bell…and more Writer: Mike Leigh -Synopsis- In early 19th century England at the end of the Napoleonic wars, the hungry and poor of Manchester gather to protest and demand universal suffrage, only to be stormed by the overzealous military and suffer […]