Cert 12 | 98 mins | 2021
3 stars of wholesome family comedy.
Hero Mode is written by Chris Carpenter (Amanda and Jack Go Glamping) who also stars, with screenplay by Jeff Carpenter. It is the feature directorial debut for A.J.Tesler and it’s definitely a promising start.
Troy Mayfield (Chris Carpenter) is a teenager who also happens to be a coding wizard. After being suspended from school for…more
Cert 12 | 102 mins | 2006
4 Star
A Sobering Day
After spending many years cutting his teeth on directing TV shows, Richard Donner shot to well deserved directing stardom with The Omen, Superman, Ladyhawke, The Goonies, Timeline and the Lethal Weapon series of films. With thirty years of directing under his belt, he directs a man at the top of his game Bruce Willis (LOOPER, Anti-Life, Extraction,…more
Cert 15 | 97 mins | 2021
4 stars of ambitious psychological thriller.
Flashback, originally called The Education of Fredrick Fitzell is a Canadian horror/thriller, written and directed by Christopher MacBride (The Conspiracy). It’s his second feature film and demonstrates great talent for both storytelling and direction.
Imaginative and complex, this is a film that needs to be watched multiple times to get the full effect of the story.
“I’ve…more
106 mins | 2021
3 stars of black comedy coming-of-age film.
Dinner In America is written and directed by Adam Rehmeier (Jonas, The Bunny Game) and produced by Ben Stiller (Zoolander, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty). It is a gritty and uncompromising comedy, exploring the realities of finding your feet in the world.
“I knew I recognized you. You were in my musical appreciation course…more
Cert 18 | 75 mins | 2021
3 star tale of girly chats and raging obsession.
Homewrecker is very much a group effort, written by Precious Chong (Playing It Cool) and Alex Essoe (Doctor Sleep) who both also star, as well as Zach Gayne (States) who also directs.
“Marriage is a big commitment, but you can still leave. But once a kid enters the picture, that’s the point of…more
Cert 15 | 103 mins | 1995
4 Star
The Future is Here
When William Gibson (The X Files, The Gernsback Continuum) wrote his short story of a man who transports information stored in a hard-drive located in his skull, the year 2021 seemed so far away. But yet here we are looking back at the future, in this dystopian tale of the Hi-teks and the Loteks, and a…more
Cert 15 | 84 mins | 2021
4 stars of strangely compelling sci-fi.
Portal is a sci-fi anthology in three parts, each dealing with a different take on one single event. It is available to stream on Digital platforms including Amazon Prime from 19th April.
“It seems to be hovering two or three feet above the ground. The military won’t let us anywhere near it.”
Without any warning, one day…more
