Cert 15 | 91 mins | 2021
4 Star
What is Right, and Who is Wrong.
Following on from his short film ‘A Blessing from the Sea’, writer/director Adam Perry brings us his first feature film in this close and personal thriller. With an award-winning screenplay, the viewer is in for a treat in this Canadian slice of life on the edge of society.
Skinners Pond, a small village in…more
Cert 12 | 132 mins | 2022
4 Star
For the Love of Sci-Fi
or
(How to explain the ending of 2001: A Space Odyssey in two minutes).
Writer, director, visual effects are Patrick Read Johnson‘s (Spaced Invaders, Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure) favourite things. A true sci-fi geek and the very first Star Wars fan brings us his labour of love. 5-25-77, the date that changed every sci-fi fan’s life…more
Cert 15 | 80 mins | 2023
3 Star
Crime, Law, and Disorder.
From first-time feature writer/director Patrick McKnight comes a hard hitting look at the criminal element in Dublin, Ireland, and the efforts of the Garda to curtail their activities. With the lead actor narrating the film, it does feel you are being led by the nose through the film, until… Well, you’ll have to wait for that…more
Cert 15 | 107 mins | 2023
4 Star
Disaster at 37,000 Feet.
From French director Jean-François Richet (Assault on Precinct 13, The Emperor of Paris), he brings us a vehicle that clearly shows off Gerard Butler‘s (Chasing Mavericks, 300, Law Abiding Citizen) acting and action skills. It breaks into the disaster movie genre, as a New Year’s Day goes horribly wrong for everyone on flight 119 and Butler and Mike…more
Cert 18 | 118 mins | 2022
4 Star
Hate, Greed and Blunt Force Trauma.
From stuntman, to choreographer, to action director, now Kensuke Sonomura (Hydra, Nowhere Man) directs action icon Hitoshi Ozawa (Score 2: The Big Fight, Shoot, My Darlin’), in this dark tale of corruption, Yakuza, and Korean Mafia and a man on a mission. Bad City is a complex story leading to mass brawls with amazing…more
Cert 15 | 91 mins | 2022
3 Star
A Last Hurrah.
From the pen of Jonathan Sothcott (We Still Steal the Old Way, The Fall of the Essex Boys) and the direction of Daniel Zirilli (Curse of Alcatraz, Crossing Point), once again we see Ian Ogilvy cleaning up the streets of London, along with some other veterans.
To start with, it is easier for me to list the stars…more
Cert 16+ | 83 mins | 2022
3 Star
Shmuck’s Luck.
Written by Academy Nominee Fredrick Stroppel (Mother of the Week, The Searcher) and staring Greg Kritikos (Witless Protection Program, Scriptless), with additional scenarios by Timothy Hines (War of the Worlds the True Story, 10 Days in a Madhouse), Joanne Scorica (Mango Tango, Stolen Breath: The Truth Revealed) and Teddy Smith (Chrome) Tomorrow’s Today is a very pleasing tale…more
