Posted by Gui on August 10, 2019
Review 117min Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music Director: Gurinder Chadha Cast: Viveik Kalra, Kulvinder Ghir, Nell Williams…and more Writers: Paul Mayeda Berges, Gurinder Chadha and Sarfraz Manzoor -Synopsis- Struggling to fit in and find his voice in Thatcher’s austere late 1980s Britain, a British-Pakistani teen discovers a melodic beacon of hope to guide him through his […]
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 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 […]
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 January 27, 2017
Review 117min Genre: Drama Director: Danny Boyle Cast: Ewan McGregor, Robert Carlyle, Jonny Lee Miller…and more Writers: Irvine Welsh and John Hodge -Synopsis- Twenty years after taking the money and running, ‘Renton’ returns to Edinburgh to find a new purpose in life and try to make amends with former best mates ‘Sick Boy’ and ‘Spud’. […]
Posted by Gui on October 22, 2016
Review 100min Genre: Drama Director: Ken Loach Cast: Dave Johns, Hayley Squires, Sharon Percy…and more Writer: Paul Laverty -Synopsis- Ken Loach’s Palme d’Or winning drama is the story of two disparate working class Brits; one a middle-aged carpenter and the other a young single mom, brought together by hardship and their dependence on a bureaucratic […]
Posted by Gui on October 13, 2016
135min Genre: Drama Director: Kenneth Lonergan Cast: Casey Affleck, Lucas Hedges, Michelle Williams…and more Writer: Kenneth Lonergan -Synopsis- A stoic and blunt Boston handyman is forced back to his coastal old stomping grounds by the death of his brother and is confronted by new and unexpected responsibilities regarding his teenage nephew; but his Massachusetts trip […]
Posted by Gui on October 8, 2016
163min Genre: Drama Director: Andrea Arnold Cast: Sasha Lane, Shia LaBeouf, Riley Keough…and more Writer: Andrea Arnold -Synopsis- 18-year-old Southern girl “Star” seems destined for a life of struggle in the poverty-stricken American heartland, when a chance encounter turns into a new life on the road with a ragtag group of youngsters, becoming the newest […]