This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Hard to talk about this one without spoilers... so, the spoiler tag is on.
I really enjoyed this. There's something macabre and inherently British about a bunch of middle-class twots borrowing from mom, pissing away the last few hours of their lives in absolute middle-class mediocrity and everything going to shit in the end.
Matthew Goode and Keira Knightley are perhaps the best castings you could have ever got for their roles, and I feel as though Roman Davis is…
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I saw a lot of stuff about this film before I actually sat down and watched it. Also, I didn't realise those spoilers were about it until far too late... which was fine. In fact, thanks to Twitter, I had a half-spoiler that I didn't understand, and that I couldn't quite place with this film. I don't think that's happened before with film.
I enjoyed Kimi. I thought it was great. It was carefully scripted, having a character who was…
Just got back from seeing this at the cinema. I really enjoyed this, while the pacing was a bit odd at the start, and the overuse of fisheye lens was a bit jarring, I really enjoyed all of the characters, and the clever location work. The movie showed off different parts of London than normally features in films, but they were places that I'm familiar with and they did a great job of showing London town, rather than just the…
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
I was a big fan of the clever filming, framing and pacing of Searching and was worried that the team behind it might not be able to bottle that same lighting again.
In fact, they completely knocked it out of the park. It's an amazing thriller, and it completely nails how it controls the audience because of how we interact with the film's story. The only thing that I would probably have changed is what they did with one of…
