A version of this article originally appeared on CineChat. Summer in a French seaside town sees a chance meeting between Alexis and David. Alexis sees David as the friend of his dreams and they blur the lines between friendship and lovers, but as with all great teen romances, it seems as though this one may… Continue reading Summer of 85 Review
Tag: Films
LFF Roundup
A version of this article originally appeared on CineChat. With London Film Festival coming to a close, we wanted to give a mention to some of the films we got the chance to see but weren’t able to fully review. Some of these will be available via cinemas and VOD over the coming weeks and months, so… Continue reading LFF Roundup
Ammonite Review
A version of this article originally appeared on CineChat. Ammonite stars Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan, two powerhouse actresses known for their awards worthy performances in period dramas. Unfortunately, it feels as though the film relies too heavily on the performances alone and with little character development for an audience to grip, we’re left flat… Continue reading Ammonite Review
Possessor Review
A version of this review originally appeared on CineChat. Possessor follows Tasya Vos (Andrea Riseborough), who works as a hired assassin, that uses a technology to allows her to inhabit the body of another person for each kill. We follow Tasya as she becomes trapped in the mind of a man (Christopher Abbott) whilst she… Continue reading Possessor Review
New Order Review
A version of this review originally appeared on CineChat. A spectacular family home is the scene for the wedding of Marianne. Outside of these walls, however, riots are raging in the streets. When an old employee arrives asking for money to get his wife urgent medical help, Marianne leaves with one of the employees and… Continue reading New Order Review
Soul Review
A version of this review was originally posted on CineChat. Coming to Disney+ on Christmas day, we got the opportunity to see Disney Pixar’s Soul a little bit earlier as part of London Film Festival 2020. Directed by Pete Docter (Monsters Inc., UP and Inside Out) and co-directed by Kemp Powers, Soul follows Joe Gardner,… Continue reading Soul Review
Another Round Review
A version of this review originally appeared on CineChat. Another Round (Druk in its native Danish) is a Danish-Swedish drama which poses the question – how much is just enough? Mads Mikkelsen (Hannibal) plays Martin, a quiet History teacher who has seen better days. Struggling to engage with anything on both a professional and personal… Continue reading Another Round Review
Body of Water Review
A version of this review originally appeared on Cinechat. Body of Water explores the impact of an eating disorder on a multigenerational family. Stephanie (Sian Brooke) returns from a treatment centre for her illness with the hopes of reconnecting with both her mother and her teenage daughter. Whilst this is a film about someone trying… Continue reading Body of Water Review
Wildfire Review
A version of this review originally appeared on CineChat. When Kelly (Nika McGuigan) finally returns home after being presumed missing for two years, she turns her sister’s (Nora-Jane Noone) life upside down in this tense family drama set in Northern Ireland. The film boasts wonderful performances from its two leads as Kelly and Lauren. Haunted… Continue reading Wildfire Review
Honeymood Review
A version of this review originally appeared on CineChat. Newlyweds have their wedding night interrupted when the bride finds that the groom’s ex-girlfriend has gifted him a ring. Deciding the only way to salvage the situation is to return the ring and confront her, the pair set out on a night full of adventure and… Continue reading Honeymood Review








