Film Review / ‘The Shape of Water’ (MA) *** and a half Film Review / ‘The Shape of Water’ (MA) *** and a half IN an apartment above a Chicago cinema, next door to advertising illustrator Giles (Richard Jenkins), Elisa (Sally…
Film Review / ‘Darkest Hour’ (PG) *** and a half Film Review / ‘Darkest Hour’ (PG) *** and a half THIS is strong stuff alleviated by glimpses of a marriage founded on deep love that…
Film Review / ‘The Post’ (M) *** and a half Film Review / ‘The Post’ (M) *** and a half THE Pentagon Papers, officially titled “United States – Vietnam Relations, 1945–1967: A Study Prepared by…
News Review / ‘All the Money in the World’ (M) *** News Review / ‘All the Money in the World’ (M) *** WHILE director Ridley Scott’s decision to dump completed scenes in the version of this dramatic film…
Film Review / ‘Pitch Perfect 3’ (M) ** and a half Film Review / ‘Pitch Perfect 3’ (M) ** and a half WITH a little luck, this lacklustre film will mark the demise of the “Pitch Perfect”…
Film Review / ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri’ (MA) **** and a half Film Review / ‘Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri’ (MA) **** and a half BRAVO, English writer/director Martin McDonagh, whose longish (115 minutes) film doesn’t fit any single generic…
Film Review / ‘Just To Be Sure’ (M) *** and a half Film Review / ‘Just To Be Sure’ (M) *** and a half WIDOWER Erwan Gourmelon (François Damiens) runs a hazardous business. He has a contract to locate…
Film Review / ’Coco’ (PG) ** Film Review / ’Coco’ (PG) ** FOR its youthful target audience, “Coco” strikes me as a bit of a swizzle. It’s…
Film Review / ‘Call Me By Your Name’ (M) *** Film Review / ‘Call Me By Your Name’ (M) *** IN the ’60s and ‘70s, cineastes would eagerly await the next film directed by James…
Film Review / ‘The Greatest Showman’ (PG) *** Film Review / ‘The Greatest Showman’ (PG) *** ONE of the big movies of 1952 was Cecil B de Mille’s “The Greatest Show…
Film Review / ‘Jumanji – Welcome to the Jungle’ (PG) *** Film Review / ‘Jumanji – Welcome to the Jungle’ (PG) *** IN the fantasy universe, why shouldn’t an old-style computer game take on a form of…