Moana – Review
A Lind Late Take on Disney’s Moana. Better late than never, right? Matt’s spent the past month wiping away his tears from the sheer beauty.
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Santa Clarita Diet: Season 1 – Review
Drew Barrymore eats people. Is this wacky comedy worth a watch, or does its weirdness stand in its way?
Jasper Jones – Review
Rachel Perkins’ Jasper Jones delivers a heartfelt story about Australian culture through genuine performances and powerful filmmaking.
A Series of Unfortunate Events: Season 1 – Review
Netflix’s adaptation of Lemony Snicket’s popular book series approaches its source material with all the subtlety of a hammer, and it works out great.
Manchester by the Sea – Review
Manchester by the Sea delivers honesty, emotional depth, and intelligent writing.
Split – Review
Do you miss Shyamalan’s ‘good old days’, where his signature plot twists made entire cinemas gasp in gleeful surprise? Have you lost hope in his talents, after a string of terribly received box-office bombs? Ciaran reviews Split, M. Night Shyamalan’s latest.
Silence – Review
Scorsese’s Silence exudes gravitas, diving headlong into a messy and painful conflict of religions and cultures.
Gold – Review
Hollywood’s latest fictionalisation of big business scandals features a lavish production and a committed performance from Matthew McConaughey, though the film falters the further it strays from his character.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them – Review
The newest addition to J.K. Rowling’s cinematic wizarding universe charms us with endearing characters and a cute platypus creature.
The Student – Review
Matt Lind unpacks the latest venture from Russian filmmaker Kirill Serebrennikov, which provides a provocative treatment of mental health, sexuality, and belief.