LFF13 Debate, Sonic and Documentary reviews: “Night Moves”, “We Are the...
Films reviewed: “Aatsinki: the Story of Arctic Cowboys”, “The Armstrong Lie”, “At Berkeley”, “Electro Shaabi”, “How We Used to Live”, “Leave to Remain”, “Mistaken for Strangers”, “My Fathers, My...
View ArticleLFF13 Journey, Family and Love reviews: “Blue is the Warmest Colour”,...
Films reviews: “Blue is the Warmest Colour”, “The Do Gooders”, “The Eternal Return of Antonis Paraskevas”, “Gloria”, “Locke”, “May in the Summer”, “Nebraska”, “Side by Side” and “The Spectacular Now”...
View ArticleLFF13 Cult reviews: “The Zero Theorem”, “The Congress”, “All Cheerleaders...
Films reviewed: “All Cheerleaders Die”, “The Congress” (pictured above), “Only Lovers Left Alive”, “The Sacrament”, “The Strange Colour of Your Body’s Tears”, “sx_tape” and “The Zero Theorem”. This...
View ArticleLFF13 Official Competition reviews: “The Double”, “Ida”, “Like Father, Like...
Films reviewed: “Abuse of Weakness”, “The Double”, “Ida” (pictured above), “Like Father, Like Son”, “Of Good Report”, “The Selfish Giant”, “Tom at the Farm”, “Tracks” and “Under the Skin”. This year’s...
View ArticleLFF13 Gala reviews: “Gravity”, “Inside Llewyn Davis”, “12 Years a Slave”,...
Films reviewed: “12 Years a Slave”, “Captain Phillips”, “The Epic of Everest”, “Gravity”, “Inside Llewyn Davis” (pictured above), “Labor Day”, “Philomena” and “Saving Mr. Banks”. This year’s London...
View ArticleFilm reviews 51: “The Counsellor”, “Movie 43”, “L’Avventura”, “Y Tu Mamá...
This month: “L’Avventura” (pictured above), “The Counsellor”, “Design for Living”, “Fucking Amal”, “Girl Most Likely”, “Just Like Heaven”, “Meanwhile”, “Movie 43”, “R.I.P.D.”, “Strange Parallel”,...
View ArticleFilm reviews 52: “Catching Fire”, “Frozen”, “Stories We Tell”, “Carrie”,...
This month: “Carrie”, “Fun Size”, “Frozen”, “Hawking”, “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”, “Mud”, “Olympus has Fallen”, “Populaire”, “Powder Room”, “The Purge”, “Stories We Tell”, “Thanks for...
View ArticleKenicky’s 2013 film roundup
“A top 10 isn’t cool,” remarks Justin Timberlake in The Social Network. “You know what is cool? A top 115.” So, yes, it’s that time of year when trees start to die and my annual film roundup is...
View ArticleFilm reviews 53: “The Wolf of Wall Street”, “American Hustle”, “Anchorman 2”,...
This month: “American Hustle”, “Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues”, “Calendar”, “Casino” (pictured above), “Delivery Man”, “The Departed”, “Last Vegas”, “Meek’s Cutoff”, “Nashville”, “The Secret Life...
View ArticleFilm reviews 54: “Nymphomaniac”, “Her”, “The Lego Movie”, “The Grand Budapest...
This month: “August: Osage County”, “Bride Wars”, “Crystal Fairy & the Magic Cactus and 2012”, “Dallas Buyers Club”, “The English Teacher”, “The Girl in the Park”, “Godzilla”, “The Grand Budapest...
View ArticleFilm reviews 55: “Noah”, “Muppets Most Wanted”, “Veronica Mars”, “Don Jon”,...
This month: “Au revoir les enfants”, “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”, “Don Jon”, “Eyes Without a Face” (pictured above), “The Game”, “Get Low”, “Laurence Anyways”, “The Long Day Closes”, “The Machine”,...
View ArticleFilm reviews 56: “The Voices”, “Obvious Child”, “They Came Together”, “The...
This month: “The Amazing Spider-Man 2”, “Boyhood”, “Coming Home”, “Half of a Yellow Sun”, “Ilo Ilo”, “Irma Vep”, “Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter”, “Lilja 4-ever” (pictured above), “Monkey Business”,...
View ArticleFilm reviews 57: “Bad Neighbours”, “Godzilla”, “Frank”, “Blue Ruin”, “The...
This month: “8 Minutes Idle”, “Les Amants du Pont-Neuf” (pictured above), “Another Year”, “Bad Neighbours”, “Being There”, “Blue Ruin”, “Buried”, “The Earrings of Madame de…”, “Exotica”, “Frank”,...
View ArticleFilm reviews 58: “22 Jump Street”, “Grace of Monaco”, “Edge of Tomorrow”,...
This month: “22 Jump Street”, “Buffalo ‘66” (pictured above), “Cheap Thrills”, “Diana”, “Edge of Tomorrow”,“Fruitvale Station”, “Grace of Monaco”, “Somebody Up There Likes Me”, “Supporting...
View ArticleFilm reviews 59: “Lilting”, “Chef”, “T.S. Spivet”, “The Hundred-Year-Old...
This month: “The Adjuster”, “Austenland”, “Career Girls”, “Chef”, “The Double Life of Veronique” (pictured above), “Fever Pitch”, “Goal!”, “The Hundred-Year-Old Man…”, “Lilting”, “The Past is a...
View ArticleFilm reviews 60: “Beyond Clueless”, “Guardians of the Galaxy”, “Joe”, “The...
This month: “Adventures in Babysitting”, “Babel”, “Beyond Clueless”, “Big Night”, “Biutiful”, “Brick”, “Gas Food Lodging”, “Guardians of the Galaxy”, “High Hopes”, “Joe”, “Sans soleil”, “The Sisterhood...
View ArticleFilm reviews 61: “Lucy”, “Let’s Be Cops”, “The Rover”, “G.B.F.”, “Wings of...
This month: “All That Heaven Allows”, “Bande à part”, “Boarding Gate”, “Dirty Work”, “The Exterminating Angel”, “The Family”, “G.B.F.”, “Let’s Be Cops”, “Lucy”, “Magic Magic”, “Panic Room”, “The...
View ArticleFilm reviews 62: “Sex Tape”, “God Help the Girl”, “Gone Girl”, “Life of...
This month: “Bad Lieutenant”, “La belle personne”, “The Beloved”, “City of Ember”, “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”, “End of Watch”, “God Help the Girl”, “Gone Girl”, “Goodbye First Love”, “Keep...
View ArticleLFF14 Journey & Love reviews: “Casa Grande”, “10,000km”, “Hungry Hearts”,...
Films reviewed: “3 Hearts”, “10,000 km” (pictured above), “Casa grande”, “Güeros”, “Hungry Hearts”, “The Way He Looks”, “Wild Life”, “The Wonders” and “X + Y”. London Film Festival 2014 was split into...
View ArticleLFF14 Debate, Thrill & First Feature reviews: “Rosewater”, “Camp X-Ray”, “The...
Films reviewed: “’71”, “Camp X-Ray”, “The Face of an Angel”, “French Riviera”, “A Girl at My Door”, “El Niño”, “Rosewater”, “The Salvation”, “Self Made” (pictured above) and “The Tribe”. London Film...
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