Posted by Gui on September 8, 2017
Review 91min Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller Director: Dan Bush Cast: Francesca Eastwood, James Franco, Taryn Manning…more Writers: Dan Bush and Conal Byrne -Synopsis- When two sisters pull a bank heist to ease their family strife, they get far more than they bargained for after discovering that the seemingly abandoned and potentially lucrative underground vault […]
Posted by Gui on September 1, 2017
Review 109min Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller Director: Juan Carlos Medina Cast: Bill Nighy, Olivia Cooke, Douglas Booth…and more Writers: Peter Ackroyd & Jane Goldman -Synopsis- Before ‘Jack the Ripper’ stalked the seedy streets of London, another brutal and mysterious spectre plied its sinister trade in the East end— the infamous and mythical ‘Limehouse Golem’—preying on […]
Posted by Gui on September 1, 2017
Review 108min Genre: Drama, Music Director: Geremy Jasper Cast: Danielle Macdonald, Siddharth Dhananjay, Cathy Moriarty… Writer: Geremy Jasper -Synopsis- On the rundown streets of the garden state, New Jersey youngster and unlikely aspiring rapper ‘Patricia Dombrowski’ (aka ‘Killa P’) struggles to break the bleak grip of her environment and make her dreams come true—with the […]
Posted by Gui on August 29, 2017
Review 115min Genre: Fact-based, Crime, Drama Director: Doug Liman Cast: Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright…and more Writer: Gary Spinelli -Synopsis- Doug Liman (Swingers, The Bourne Identity) directs and Tom Cruise stars in a biographical drama based on the life of the infamous Barry Seal; an American pilot and CIA stooge turned Colombian drug cartel […]
Posted by Gui on August 25, 2017
Review 118min Genre: Comedy, Crime Director: Steven Soderbergh Cast: Channing Tatum, Adam Driver, Daniel Craig…and more Writer: Rebecca Blunt -Synopsis- After falling on hard times, a modest southern man hatches an intricate plan to stage a heist at a major NASCAR race, co-opting his loyal unfortunate brother and spirited sister to break their so-called family […]
Posted by Gui on August 24, 2017
Review 143min Genre: Fact-based, Crime, Drama Director: Kathryn Bigelow Cast: John Boyega, Algee Smith, Will Poulter…and more Writer: Mark Boal -Synopsis- With tensions running high between the people and the authorities of Detroit in 1967, a police raid sparks an all-out uprising and borderline race riot as the disparate citizens of the city endure five […]
Posted by Gui on August 21, 2017
Review 95min Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy Director: Nikolaj Arcel Cast: Tom Taylor, Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey…and more Writers: Stephen King, Akiva Goldsman, Nikolaj Arcel… and more -Synopsis- When troubled New York teen ‘Jake’ discovers that his nightmares of a distant dying world are in fact premonitions, he travels to a parallel dimension and meets ‘The […]
Posted by Gui on August 18, 2017
Review 122min Genre: Fact-based, Adventure, Drama Director: Jérôme Salle Cast: Lambert Wilson, Pierre Niney, Audrey Tautou…and more Writers: Jérôme Salle, Jean-Michel Cousteau, Albert Falco… and more -Synopsis- A biographical drama about the life and times of legendary French filmmaker, pioneer and oceanic explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau—from his self-centred ambition to conquer the seas to his duty […]
Posted by Gui on August 16, 2017
Review 118min Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime Director: Patrick Hughes Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman…and more Writer: Tom O’Connor -Synopsis- When an elite bodyguard gets an unwanted new assignment—protecting a former rival and veteran hitman who will testify against a brutal dictator in The Hague—he must put aside resentments and personality clashes to […]
Posted by Gui on August 11, 2017
Review 92min Genre: Drama, Romance Director: David Lowery Cast: Rooney Mara, Casey Affleck, Sonia Acevedo…and more Writer: David Lowery -Synopsis- A young woman, struggling with the recent loss of her husband, is visited by his white sheet-covered spirit as he becomes a guardian of memories and a spectral observer to the her life (and others) […]
Posted by Gui on August 11, 2017
Review 115min Genre: Action, Mystery, Thriller Director: David Leitch Cast: Charlize Theron, James McAvoy, John Goodman…and more Writers: Kurt Johnstad, Antony Johnston and Sam Hart -Synopsis- With undercover agents being eliminated and Western intelligence under threat at the end of the cold war, an MI6 super-spy is sent to Berlin to recover a valuable intelligence […]
Posted by Gui on August 6, 2017
Review 94min Genre: Fact-based, Drama, Music Director: Mark Gill Cast: Jack Lowden, Jessica Brown Findlay, Simone Kirby…and more Writers: Mark Gill and William Thacker -Synopsis- Critical of the local music scene and disenchanted with Britain in the late 70s, a young Lancashire lad channels his writing talents and a grating personality into revolutionising popular music, […]
Posted by Gui on August 2, 2017
Review 137min Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-fi Director: Luc Besson Cast: Dane DeHaan, Cara Delevingne, Clive Owen…and more Writers: Luc Besson, Pierre Christin, Jean-Claude Mézières… and more -Synopsis- When a mysterious force threatens their space station super-city and the thousand different species who’ve built it over centuries, special galactic agents ‘Valerian’ and ‘Laureline’ are plunged into […]
Posted by Gui on August 1, 2017
Review 122min Genre: Comedy Director: Malcolm D. Lee Cast: Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith…and more Writers: Erica Rivinoja, Kenya Barris and Tracy Oliver -Synopsis- Four women decide to rekindle their close childhood friendship by taking a long overdue girl’s trip—and what better place to re-visit their youthful exuberance than New Orleans as they […]
Posted by Gui on July 27, 2017
Review 120min Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance Director: Michael Showalter Cast: Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter…and more Writers: Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani -Synopsis- American comedic star and writer Kumail Nanjiani teams up with co-writer and wife Emily V. Gordon to bring their autobiographical comedy to the screen—the story of a Pakistani immigrant and […]
Posted by Gui on July 26, 2017
Review 108min Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror Director: Ben Young Cast: Emma Booth, Ashleigh Cummings, Stephen Curry…and more Writer: Ben Young -Synopsis- After being abducted on the quiet streets of Australian suburbia by a perverted couple, a young girl is subjected to horrendous exploitation and sexual abuse, but begins to exploit a relationship rift between her […]
Posted by Gui on July 22, 2017
Review 106min Genre: Fact-based, Action, Drama, War Director: Christopher Nolan Cast: Fionn Whitehead, Tom Hardy, Mark Rylance…and more Writer: Christopher Nolan -Synopsis- In the summer of 1940 and with Britain on the brink of military catastrophe, nearly 400,000 British and allied soldiers stand cut-off and surrounded by the German army on the northern French coast, […]
Posted by Gui on July 18, 2017
Review 93min Genre: Drama Director: Sofia Coppola Cast: Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Kirsten Dunst…and more Writers: Thomas Cullinan, Sofia Coppola, Albert Maltz… and more -Synopsis- When the ladies & girls of an isolated all-female boarding school in the American South take in and care for an injured enemy Union soldier during the American civil war, […]
Posted by Gui on July 17, 2017
Review 140min Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, Sci-fi Director: Matt Reeves Cast: Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Amiah Miller…and more Writers: Mark Bomback, Matt Reeves, Rick Jaffa… and more -Synopsis- After the devastation suffered by both sides in ‘Dawn of the Planet of the Apes’, Caesar is torn between a duty to lead his nation of super-apes […]
Posted by Gui on July 14, 2017
Review 91min Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller Director: Trey Edward Shults Cast: Joel Edgerton, Carmen Ejogo, Christopher Abbott…and more Writer: Trey Edward Shults -Synopsis- With the outside world ravaged by a contagious and virulent disease, a family survives in their secure and isolated home, only to have their refuge and lives threatened when they take in […]
Posted by Gui on July 6, 2017
Review 133min Genre: Comic-book, Action, Adventure Director: Jon Watts Cast: Tom Holland, Robert Downey Jr., Michael Keaton…and more Writers: Jonathan Goldstein, John Francis Daley, Jon Watts… and more -Synopsis- After entering the superhero fray during the ‘Avengers’ family quarrel, ‘Peter Parker’ struggles to balance his powers with new-found responsibility while navigating the treacherous waters of […]
Posted by Gui on July 3, 2017
Review 118min Genre: Comedy Director: Andrew Jay Cohen Cast: Will Ferrell, Amy Poehler, Jason Mantzoukas…and more Writers: Brendan O’Brien and Andrew Jay Cohen -Synopsis- Looking for a way to pay for their daughter’s college tuition after her scholarship is revoked, a well-meaning but inept couple start an illegal underground casino in quiet American suburbia with […]
Posted by Gui on June 29, 2017
Review 118min Genre: Adventure, Drama, Sci-fi Director: Bong Joon-Ho Cast: Ahn Seo-hyun, Tilda Swinton, Paul Dano…and more Writers: Bong Joon-Ho and Jon Ronson -Synopsis- Netflix’s latest original film follows the misadventures of rural South Korean teenager ‘Mija’, who embarks on a globe-trotting mission and joins forces with a seditious group to prevent a multinational corporation […]
Posted by Gui on June 26, 2017
Review 113min Genre: Action, Crime, Romance, Thriller Director: Edgar Wright Cast: Ansel Elgort, Lily James, Kevin Spacey…and more Writer: Edgar Wright -Synopsis- A gifted but damaged young getaway driver for a ruthless crime boss struggles to break the shackles of his criminal life, after becoming caught between a blossoming romance and his commitment to one […]
Posted by Gui on June 23, 2017
Review 102min Genre: Fact-based, Drama, Romance Director: Joel Hopkins Cast: Brendan Gleeson, Diane Keaton, James Norton…and more Writer: Robert Festinger -Synopsis- An American widow in London forms an unexpected connection with a man living wild and in a makeshift shack on Hampstead heath, as they take on the property developers intent on evicting him […]
Posted by Gui on June 20, 2017
Review 122min Genre: Comedy Director: Bruno Dumont Cast: Fabrice Luchini, Juliette Binoche, Brandon Lavieville…more Writer: Bruno Dumont -Synopsis- In early 20th century coastal Northern France, a duo of self-styled detectives gather to investigate a spate of mysterious disappearances, which may unravel a conspiracy involving the resident eccentric aristocratic family and the ordinary local boatsmen in […]
Posted by Gui on June 18, 2017
Review 105min Genre: Fact-based, Drama, War Director: Jonathan Teplitzky Cast: Brian Cox, Miranda Richardson, John Slattery…and more Writer: Alex von Tunzelmann -Synopsis- In the days leading up to D-Day and the Allied invasion of occupied France, British prime minister Winston Churchill clashes with the military brass in his opposition to the Normandy landings, as the […]
Posted by Gui on June 15, 2017
Review 81min Genre: Documentary Director: Claire Ferguson Cast: Ed Mosberg, Helen Sternlicht, Frank Blaichman…and more Writer: Jonathan Key -Synopsis- Twelve Polish Jewish survivors of the Holocaust recount their harrowing and disparate experiences of the ‘Third Reich’s’ cruelty, as director Claire Ferguson combines extraordinary archival footage with deeply personal testimony, painting a moving portrait of […]
Posted by Gui on June 14, 2017
Review 101min Genre: Drama Director: Marc Webb Cast: Chris Evans, Mckenna Grace, Jenny Slate… and more Writer: Tom Flynn -Synopsis- A single man’s custody of his seven-year-old maths prodigy niece is threatened by her estranged grandmother, as he struggles to balance the immense potential of the girl with his late sister’s wish that she be […]
Posted by Gui on June 11, 2017
Review 106min Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance Director: Roger Michell Cast: Sam Claflin, Rachel Weisz, Iain Glen… and more Writers: Daphne Du Maurier and Roger Michell -Synopsis- When ‘Philip’s’ wealthy cousin and guardian suspiciously dies while abroad after unexpectedly marrying their beautiful distant cousin ‘Rachel’, the young Englishman becomes caught between his suspicions of her involvement […]
Posted by Gui on June 9, 2017
Review 110min Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror Director: Alex Kurtzman Cast: Tom Cruise, Sofia Boutella, Russell Crowe…and more Writers: David Koepp, Christopher McQuarrie, Dylan Kussman…more -Synopsis- The malevolent spirit of an ancient Egyptian Princess is awakened by modern conflict, unleashing a darkness which threatens the world while a shadowy organisation committed to fighting this evil […]
Posted by Gui on June 2, 2017
Review 141min Genre: Comic-book, Action, Adventure, Fantasy Director: Patty Jenkins Cast: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Connie Nielsen… and more Writers: Allan Heinberg, Zack Snyder, Jason Fuchs… and more -Synopsis- Gal Gadot further sets the ‘DC Extended Universe’ in motion with the origin story of ‘Diana Prince’; an Amazonian warrior princess and demigoddess, whose encounter with […]
Posted by Gui on May 28, 2017
Review 116min Genre: Action, Comedy Director: Seth Gordon Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Priyanka Chopra…and more Writers: Jay Scherick, Damian Shannon, Mark Swift… and more -Synopsis- A group of eager new recruits—including a talented but reckless maverick—compete to join the ranks of the implausibly beautiful lifeguards who patrol the beaches of sunny Florida, helping to […]
Posted by Gui on May 19, 2017
Review 109min Genre: Drama, Fantasy Director: Nacho Vigalondo Cast: Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis, Austin Stowell…and more Writer: Nacho Vigalondo -Synopsis- A young American woman—whose life is on an alcohol-fuelled downward spiral—discovers that she’s somehow linked to a series of attacks on Seoul South Korea by a giant monster, in this unique and metaphorical character drama/fantasy […]
Posted by Gui on May 18, 2017
Review 126min Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy Director: Guy Ritchie Cast: Charlie Hunnam, Jude Law, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey …and more Writers: Joby Harold, Guy Ritchie and Lionel Wigram -Synopsis- In a fictional and fantastical medieval England, an orphan street urchin turned talented hustler uncovers the truth about his noble family and the mystical sword which will shape […]
Posted by Gui on May 13, 2017
Review 132min Genre: Drama Director: John Madden Cast: Jessica Chastain, Mark Strong, Gugu Mbatha-Raw…and more Writer: Jonathan Perera -Synopsis- A tenacious and talented young Washington lobbyist takes on the powerful and influential gun lobby in a battle to pass gun control legislation, a dirty fight destined to produce casualties, but one which she is determined […]
Posted by Gui on May 13, 2017
Review 122min Genre: Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller Director: Ridley Scott Cast: Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup…more Writers: Jack Paglen, Michael Green, John Logan… and more -Synopsis- When the crew of the colonial ship ‘Covenant’ land on a an uncharted planet which seems ripe for the picking, they soon discover its unlikely and fearsome inhabitants […]
Posted by Gui on May 11, 2017
Review 113min Genre: Drama, War Director: François Ozon Cast: Pierre Niney, Paula Beer, Anton von Lucke…and more Writers: François Ozon, Philippe Piazzo and Ernst Lubitsch -Synopsis- Set in 1919 during the aftermath of World War I, a grieving young German woman develops a complex relationship with a young Frenchman who mysteriously lays flowers at the […]
Posted by Gui on May 5, 2017
Review 89min Genre: Comedy Director: Sean Foley Cast: Julian Barratt, Essie Davis, Andrea Riseborough…and more Writers: Julian Barratt and Simon Farnaby -Synopsis- A washed-up, self-unaware actor takes up a chance for redemption by reprising his popular 1980s TV detective role to help catch a real-life deranged murderer, with hilarious consequences in this British comedy from […]
Posted by Gui on May 3, 2017
Review 94min Genre: Fact-based, Drama Director: Nick Hamm Cast: Timothy Spall, Colm Meaney, Freddie Highmore…and more Writer: Colin Bateman -Synopsis- A road trip drama account of the historical 2006 meeting between the two intractable figures who came to define the struggle for peace in Northern Ireland; Democratic Unionist leader Ian Paisley and Sinn Féin politico […]
Posted by Gui on April 30, 2017
Review 89min Genre: Drama Director: William Oldroyd Cast: Florence Pugh, Christopher Fairbank, Cosmo Jarvis…and more Writers: Nikolai Leskov and Alice Birch -Synopsis- Bought and effectively held prisoner by her domineering new older husband and his equally imposing father at their rural English estate, a young bride boldly breaks free of her chains and gives in […]
Posted by Gui on April 29, 2017
Review 136min Genre: Comic-Book, Action, Adventure, Comedy Director: James Gunn Cast: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Kurt Russell…and more Writers: James Gunn, Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning… and more -Synopsis- The Galaxy’s move beloved misfits are back!, now finding themselves celebrities after saving billions from the whims of the evil ‘Ronan’, determined to keep the Galaxy safe […]
Posted by Gui on April 23, 2017
Review 127min Genre: Fact-based, Drama Director: Niki Caro Cast: Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Daniel Brühl…and more Writers: Angela Workman and Diane Ackerman -Synopsis- Based on a remarkable true story and starring Jessica Chastain as the matriarch of a Polish zookeeper family in the late 1940s, who risk their lives and become heroes when they use […]
Posted by Gui on April 20, 2017
Review 127min Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance Director: Warren Beatty Cast: Lily Collins, Alden Ehrenreich, Warren Beatty…and more Writers: Warren Beatty and Bo Goldman -Synopsis- Warren Beatty returns to the director’s chair after almost 20 years, while also writing and starring in this ‘Golden Age Hollywood’ comedy/drama about the romance which blossoms between two wide-eyed youngsters, […]