Cartels are still trending high with movie and TV producers at the moment and we’ve seen some great gangster shows and films based on...

Let’s start this review boldly and say that Red Sparrow is exponentially better than the widely-middling critical consensus. Far more of...

The last of the Best Picture nominations to make it to these shores (but, spoiler alert, didn’t win) is the much-heralded Lady Bird....

It takes something truly special to upstage Spider-Man’s long-awaited integration into the MCU but that’s how I and plenty of others felt...

We haven’t had much luck recently when it comes to Young Adult trilogy closers. Since the triumphant close to the Harry Potter series the...

There’s something about the dramatic tension and psychological depth you can wring from a movie about an individual sport. Team sports...

The Shape Of Water leading the Oscar nominations was most likely a surprise to some on announcement. An old fashioned, romantic love...

Pixar’s releases can often feel like they crest a cultural wave; Toy Story set the benchmark for animation in the nineties and...

We’ve got to the stage where any historical event can be canonised in celluloid. Some strike as barrel scraping but with certain films...

There are certain stories, legends, morality tales etc. destined to be retold, reinterpreted and reimagined ad infinitum. Some have...

Every so often an idea comes along that’s so forehead-slappingly brilliant it’s difficult to fathom how it hasn’t been done for....

As with every genre, the Western is having a bit of a mini-revival at the moment with filmmakers using its desolate locales and wanton...