Posted by Gui on May 21, 2018
The world’s biggest and most prestigious film festival got an early start this year as the 8th of May saw the great and the good of the global film industry converge once again on the French riviera, flanked of course by the world’s media, kicking-off twelve days of glitz and celebration of the cinematic arts […]
Posted by Gui on March 1, 2018
Review 100min Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime Director: John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein Cast: Jason Bateman, Rachel McAdams, Jesse Plemons…and more Writer: Mark Perez -Synopsis- When a group of middle-class suburbanite ‘game night’ devotees mistake a violent kidnapping for a bout of murder-mystery role-playing, a night of hilarious madness ensues in this madcap modern comedy […]
Posted by Gui on May 29, 2017
The global film industry and world’s media converged on the French riviera on the 17th of May to kick-off twelve days of celebration of the cinematic arts—not to mention all the glitzy pomp and premieres—as the 70th edition of the world’s most prestigious film festival opened in style. Once again filmmakers & shakers from across […]
Posted by Gui on January 26, 2017
Review 108min Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family, Music Directors: Christophe Lourdelet and Garth Jennings Cast: Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Seth MacFarlane Writer: Garth Jennings -Synopsis- With his failing family theatre threatening to go under, an enterprising Koala hatches a scheme to host a huge singing competition for the city’s animal residents. But things quickly get out […]
Posted by Gui on October 31, 2016
78min Genre: Documentary Director: Benjamin Ree Cast: Magnus Carlsen, Garry Kasparov, Viswanathan Anand…more Writers: Linn-Jeanethe Kyed, Benjamin Ree -Synopsis- A biographical chronicle of young Norwegian chess prodigy Magnus Carlsen; from troubled but gifted youngster struggling with growing pains while evolving his game by leaps and bounds, to becoming the youngest ever number one ranked player […]
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 May 23, 2016
The 11th of May signaled the beginning of the 69th Cannes Film Festival; where filmmakers & shakers from across the globe converge on the French riviera for 12 glitzy days of pomp and premieres, bringing the world an array of likely award-contending films to be released throughout the rest of 2016 and well into 2017… […]
Posted by Gui on October 19, 2015
The 7th of October saw the beginning of this year’s London Film Festival (LFF) brought to us by the British Film Institute (BFI). A smaller counterpart to the larger and more established European film festivals like Cannes and Venice, but with a slightly stronger focus on showcasing movies of all description and promoting their filmmakers […]
Posted by Gui on September 13, 2015
The 2nd of September signaled the beginning of the 72nd Venice International Film Festival, La Biennale, which meant 10 days of screenings, premieres, photocalls, red carpets, awards and general appreciation for the craft of filmmaking, we breakdown the major happenings at one of the major stops on the seemingly never-ending award season railway. Premieres […]