Category Archives: Film

TAKE THIS WALTZ [REVIEW]

Take this Waltz is a film which makes no solid decisions, doesn’t moralise, and won’t attempt to solve any of your problems. Directed by Sarah Polley, instead, it aims to break the cycle of cliché, and sticks as close to … Continue reading

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PROMETHEUS: DISSECTION OF A SANDWICH

A potentially dark, intelligent film gives way to poor characterisation and ham. Adam Brereton discusses Prometheus, AI and the current sci-fi love in. Warning: may contain spoilers. Ridley Scott has never been the kind of director to shy away from ambitious … Continue reading

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DARK SHADOWS (OR EVERY BURTON FILM EVER) [REVIEW]

Tim Burton always brings the same cake to the party. Sure, they’re delicious, and yes, they are beautifully presented but if you scrape off the icing and ignore the different plates they’re presented on, underneath it all is just flour, … Continue reading

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THE AVENGERS, MY SOUL AND OTHER STORIES [REVIEW]

I know this is the second Avengers review in a row. It’s a massive movie. Quit complaining. In 2008, I and many others were sitting in the cinemas watching Iron Man for the first time. Being more of a DC … Continue reading

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THE AVENGERS [REVIEW]

I’m a little afraid that this review is going to a bit redundant. If the mass amount of sold out sessions on Wednesday are anything to go by, almost everyone keen to read this would have seen this film already, and … Continue reading

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