Posted by Gui on October 18, 2019
Review 108min Genre: Comedy, Drama, War Director: Taika Waititi Cast: Roman Griffin Davis, Scarlett Johansson, Taika Waititi… more Writers: Taika Waititi and Christine Leunens -Synopsis- In the final days of Nazi Germany, a young boy deals with childhood strife and his struggles in the Hitler youth by turning to his imaginary friend and constant companion—Adolf […]
Posted by Gui on October 15, 2019
Review 121min Genre: Comedy, Drama Director: Joe Talbot Cast: Jimmie Fails, Jonathan Majors, Danny Glover…and more Writers: Joe Talbot, Jimmie Fails and Rob Richert -Synopsis- In the modern day San Francisco Bay Area, a young black man teams up with his best friend to reclaim his family’s former large Victorian house in the Fillmore District, […]
Posted by Gui on October 5, 2019
Review 97min Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama Director: Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz Cast: Zack Gottsagen, Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson…and more Writers: Tyler Nilson and Michael Schwartz -Synopsis- Armed with the ambition to break free and the dream of becoming a wrestler, a young man with Down’s Syndrome escapes his care home and embarks on an […]
Posted by Gui on October 2, 2019
Review 102min Genre: Drama, Thriller, War Director: Alejandro Landes Cast: Sofia Buenaventura, Moises Arias, Julianne Nicholson…more Writers: Alejandro Landes and Alexis Dos Santos -Synopsis- In the remote mountains and jungles of Latin America, a small close-knit colony of armed, ritualistic young commandos lives wild and trains intensely while waiting for orders. But when a hostage […]
Posted by Gui on September 19, 2019
Review 122min Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-fi Director: James Gray Cast: Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga…and more Writers: James Gray and Ethan Gross -Synopsis- Tasked with discovering the fate of his vanished space pioneer father while on top secret exploration mission with implications for the survival of humanity, an unflappable US Army major […]
Posted by Gui on August 16, 2019
Review 161min Genre: Comedy, Drama Director: Quentin Tarantino Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie…and more Writers: Quentin Tarantino -Synopsis- Against the backdrop of the final years of Hollywood’s ‘Golden Age’ in the late 1960s, and the death of American innocence, a washed-up actor and his loyal stunt double to take one last shot at […]
Posted by Gui on July 5, 2019
147min Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery Director: Ari Aster Cast: Florence Pugh, Jack Reynor, William Jackson Harper…and more Writers: Ari Aster -Synopsis- Looking to get away from life in the US and broaden their cultural horizons, a group of American students join their Swedish colleague on a trip back home to join the summer festivities in […]
Posted by Gui on June 28, 2019
Review 93min Genre: Documentary Director: Todd Douglas Miller Cast: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins…and more -Synopsis- An in-depth look at NASA’s 1969 Apollo 11 mission and the journey which would change the course of humanity while inspiring generations, as director Todd Douglas Miller dives into and remasters rare and extraordinary footage to relive […]
Posted by Gui on June 21, 2019
Review 100min Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family Director: Josh Cooley Cast: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Annie Potts…and more Writers: Andrew Stanton, Stephany Folsom, John Lasseter…more -Synopsis- When ‘Bonnie’s’ new favourite makeshift comfort toy ‘Forky’ goes AWOL while on a family road trip, ‘Woody’ and the gang launch an ambitious rescue mission which soon turns into […]
Posted by Gui on May 22, 2019
Review 121min Genre: Fact-based, Drama, Music, Musical Director: Dexter Fletcher Cast: Taron Egerton, Bryce Dallas Howard, Jamie Bell…and more Writers: Lee Hall -Synopsis- A semi-fantastical chronicle of Elton John’s breakthrough years and his transformation from shy suburban London kid to global show-stopping superstar—seen through the prism of his relationships writing partner Bernie Taupin and manager […]
Posted by Gui on May 16, 2019
Review 125min Genre: Crime, Drama Director: Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego Cast: José Acosta, Carmiña Martínez, Natalia Reyes…and more Writers: Maria Camila Arias, Jacques Toulemonde Vidal, Cristina Gallego -Synopsis- A chronicle of the rise of an indigenous Colombian tribe, when an outsider marries into one of their prominent families and begins a drug smuggling […]
Posted by Gui on April 27, 2019
Review 181min Genre: Comic-book, Action, Adventure, Fantasy Directors: Anthony Russo and Joe Russo Cast: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson…more Writers: Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Stan Lee… and more -Synopsis- Still reeling and unable to move on from the finger-snapping, universe-contracting events of ‘Infinity War’, a group of disparate and very changed surviving ‘Avengers’ […]
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 October 26, 2018
Review 141min Genre: Fact-based, Drama Director: Damien Chazelle Cast: Ryan Gosling, Claire Foy, Jason Clarke…and more Writers: Josh Singer and James R. Hansen -Synopsis- In the middle of the cold war and at the height of the space race, an unassuming pilot and NASA astronaut from Ohio is chosen to command what would become the […]
Posted by Gui on October 21, 2018
Review 101min Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama Director: Benedikt Erlingsson Cast: Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir, Jóhann Sigurðarson, Juan Camillo… Writers: Benedikt Erlingsson and Ólafur Egilsson -Synopsis- Middle-aged Icelander ‘Halla’ leads a double life, known to most as an upstanding left-leaning Reykjavik choir director, but moonlighting as a militant environmental activist in rural Iceland, wreaking havoc on the country’s […]
Posted by Gui on October 17, 2018
Review 101min Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance Director: Ali Abbasi Cast: Eva Melander, Eero Milonoff, Jörgen Thorsson…and more Writers: Ali Abbasi, Isabella Eklöf and John Ajvide Lindqvist -Synopsis- ‘Tina’ is a perennial outsider, a loner with an abnormal physical appearance and extra sensory abilities, making her a highly effective Swedish border guard but something of a […]
Posted by Gui on October 10, 2018
Review 121min Genre: Action , Horror , Thriller Director: Panos Cosmatos Cast: Nicolas Cage, Andrea Riseborough, Linus Roache…and more Writers: Panos Cosmatos and Aaron Stewart-Ahn -Synopsis- Broken by loss and hell bent on revenge, a man seeks bloody vengeance on the sinister cult and charismatic leader who took from him the love of his life, […]
Posted by Gui on September 1, 2018
Review 88min Genre: Drama, Music, Romance Director: Pawel Pawlikowski Cast: Joanna Kulig, Tomasz Kot, Borys Szyc…and more Writers: Pawel Pawlikowski, Janusz Glowacki and Piotr Borkowski -Synopsis- In the gloom of post-war Poland, a musician and conductor forms a renowned performance academy made up of traditional young rural folk talents, only to fall for his star […]
Posted by Gui on June 12, 2018
Review 127min Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery Director: Ari Aster Cast: Toni Collette, Milly Shapiro, Alex Wolff…and more Writer: Ari Aster -Synopsis- When her mysterious and domineering elderly mother dies, a woman and her family begin to have inexplicable and terrifying experiences as they uncover sinister secrets about their deceased matriarch—promising a bleak fate and threatening […]
Posted by Gui on April 6, 2018
Review 90min Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller Director: John Krasinski Cast: Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Millicent Simmonds…and more Writers: Bryan Woods, Scott Beck and John Krasinski -Synopsis- In a world devastated by an unexplained catastrophe, a young family—stalked by menacing and mysterious creatures who hunt on sound alone—lives in complete silence and rural isolation, but their […]
Posted by Gui on March 29, 2018
Review 101min Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family Director: Wes Anderson Cast: Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin, Edward Norton…and more Writers: Wes Anderson, Roman Coppola, Jason Schwartzman…more -Synopsis- In ‘trash island’ off the coast of a the near-future fictional metropolis of ‘Megasaki’ Japan where the city’s dogs are exiled, a twelve-year-old boy joins forces with a pack […]
Posted by Gui on March 28, 2018
Review 143min Genre: Drama Director: Robin Campillo Cast: Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Arnaud Valois, Adèle Haenel…more Writers: Robin Campillo and Philippe Mangeot -Synopsis- Frustrated by government inactivity over the spread of HIV in early 1990s France, a group of AIDS activists step-up their efforts and begin taking matters into their own hands, while dealing with shifting […]
Posted by Gui on March 16, 2018
Review 151min Genre: Comedy, Drama Director: Ruben Östlund Cast: Claes Bang, Elisabeth Moss, Christopher Læssø…and more Writer: Ruben Östlund -Synopsis- Set in modern day Sweden and the self-important world of modern art; a successful and liberal museum curator has his sensibilities and preconceptions challenged by an unexpected incident and his latest exhibition, unleashing confronting […]
Posted by Gui on March 13, 2018
Review 115min Genre: Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Sci-fi, Thriller Director: Alex Garland Cast: Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Oscar Isaac…and more Writers: Alex Garland and Jeff VanderMeer -Synopsis- A team of female scientists embarks on a dangerous mission to unlock the secrets of a mysterious and isolated wilderness where multiple previous expeditions have disappeared—but what they […]
Posted by Gui on March 3, 2018
Review 85min Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller Director: Lynne Ramsay Cast: Joaquin Phoenix, Ekaterina Samsonov, Alessandro Nivola…more Writers: Jonathan Ames and Lynne Ramsay -Synopsis- When a troubled brutal enforcer/private investigator takes on a case tracking down a missing girl, he gets caught up in a dark conspiracy which takes him down a deep and dark rabbit […]
Posted by Gui on February 20, 2018
Review 120min Genre: Fact-based, Comedy, Drama, Sport Director: Craig Gillespie Cast: Margot Robbie, Sebastian Stan, Allison Janney…and more Writer: Steven Rogers -Synopsis- Fuelled by resentment and a difficult upbringing dominated by a hyper-critical mother, combative American figure skater Tonya Harding rises through the ranks of competitive global ice skating in the early 90s, only to […]
Posted by Gui on February 1, 2018
Review 123min Genre: Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Romance Director: Guillermo del Toro Cast: Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Octavia Spencer…and more Writers: Guillermo del Toro and Vanessa Taylor -Synopsis- A ‘Beauty & the Beast’ style fairy-tale about oppression and boundless love set at the height of cold war paranoia in the early 1960’s, when a mute cleaner […]
Posted by Gui on January 1, 2018
Review 115min Genre: Crime, Drama Director: Martin McDonagh Cast: Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell…more Writer: Martin McDonagh -Synopsis- An implacable and irrepressible small town mother takes on local law enforcement (and much of the community) when they fail to solve the case of her teenage daughter’s brutal murder, in a darkly comedic and […]
Posted by Gui on November 1, 2017
Review 111min Genre: Drama Director: Sean Baker Cast: Brooklynn Prince, Bria Vinaite, Willem Dafoe…and more Writers: Sean Baker and Chris Bergoch -Synopsis- A gritty yet comical tale of brazen behaviour and childlike innocence, set the in the seedy live-in motels in the shadow of the Disney Empire and seen through the eyes of an adorably […]
Posted by Gui on October 30, 2017
Review 120min Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller Director: Yorgos Lanthimos Cast: Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, Barry Keoghan…and more Writers: Yorgos Lanthimos and Efthymis Filippou -Synopsis- A successful surgeon and family man’s life takes a downward spiral after he’s drawn into the world of a troubled young patient and is forced to make an inconceivable choice . […]
Posted by Gui on October 28, 2017
Review 130min Genre: Comic-book, Action, Adventure, Comedy Director: Taika Waititi Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Cate Blanchett, Mark Ruffalo…and more Writers: Eric Pearson, Craig Kyle, Christopher Yost… and more -Synopsis- When Asgard is ravaged by the powerful ‘goddess of death’, the mighty ‘god of thunder’ is relegated to slave gladiator on a decadent distant planet, only to […]
Posted by Gui on October 26, 2017
Review 132min Genre: Drama, Romance Director: Luca Guadagnino Cast: Timothée Chalamet, Armie Hammer, Michael Stuhlbarg…more Writers: James Ivory and Andre Aciman -Synopsis- During a 1980s summer in small-town northern Italy, a teenager forms a fraternal relationship with an American grad student and researcher who’s come to stay with his family of academics—but this seasonal bond […]
Posted by Gui on October 14, 2017
Review 140min Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama Director: Takashi Miike Cast: Takuya Kimura, Hana Sugisaki, Sôta Fukushi…and more Writers: Hiroaki Samura and Tetsuya Oishi -Synopsis- In the hope of regaining his soul and finally achieving inner peace, a skilled but cursed and cranky immortal Samurai agrees to help a young girl avenge her parents, murdered by […]
Posted by Gui on October 7, 2017
Review 97min Genre: Comedy, Drama Director: Dave McCary Cast: Kyle Mooney, Mark Hamill, Ryan Simpkins…and more Writers: Kyle Mooney and Kevin Costello… and more -Synopsis- James’s life is pretty simple, having grown up in isolation and cultivated an obsession with his beloved kid’s TV show and its star ‘Brigsby Bear’. But when the dark truth […]
Posted by Gui on October 6, 2017
Review 163min Genre: Mystery, Sci-fi, Thriller Director: Denis Villeneuve Cast: Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana de Armas…and more Writers: Hampton Fancher, Michael Green and Philip K. Dick -Synopsis- Thirty years after the hunt for three Replicants through the futuristic streets of L.A. plunged him into an existential crisis, vanished former ‘Blade Runner’ Deckard is tracked […]
Posted by Gui on September 9, 2017
Review 135min Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller Director: Andy Muschietti Cast: Bill Skarsgård, Jaeden Lieberher, Finn Wolfhard…and more Writers: Chase Palmer, Cary Fukunaga, Stephen King… and more -Synopsis- When the children of Derry Maine start to mysteriously disappear, a group of 80s teenage outcasts are terrorised and hunted by a supernatural sinister being who takes the […]
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) […]