31 Days of Fear: Hellraiser: The Scarlet Box Review
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The Voices Review: Animal Crackers
Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter DEVIL’S ADVOCAT Ryan Reynolds’ playful yet resilient campaign to bring a truer representation of comic book mercenary, Deadpool, to movie theatres following the hatchet job Wolverine Origins inflicted upon the character, exhibited not just his love for filmmaking and unique characterisation, but affection for bizarre and outlandish black humour. Fans […]
Read MoreMona Lisa Review: Red Light Driver
Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter LOOKING FOR CATHY Following a seven-year stint spent at Her Majesty’s Pleasure, George returns to his London home with hope of being reunited with estranged teenage daughter, Jeannie. What he discovers is a changed city, filled with new, racially diverse faces, and stricken by an increasingly seedy underbelly engorged on […]
Read MoreStray Dogs Review: Wordless Chorus
Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter A deeply unsettling atmosphere radiates from the visuals of Tsai Ming Ling’s critically lauded 2013 Taiwanese-French drama, Stray Dogs. It is as though a set of gnarled fingers are slowly reaching out from the screen, inching ever closer and forming a deathly grasp around your neck. The picture’s opening scene depicts a […]
Read MoreThe Long Good Friday Review: English Heritage
Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter ERIC’S BEEN BLOWN UP Britain has a rich and long history of producing some of cinema’s most memorable and characterful crime films. From Mike Hodges’ Get Carter to Guy Ritchie’s Snatch, those quintessentially British quirks and traits – whether it is a regional accent or a blackly comic sense of […]
Read MoreMidnight Run Review: On the Road Again
Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter EXPRESS DELIVERY Martin Brest’s Midnight Run is the kind of movie you discover while idly flicking through your television’s countless channels in the middle of the night. It’s the kind of movie that even if you stumble across its cross-country antics at the halfway point, you still stick around for […]
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