At a time when some of the country’s most regarded ‘70s celebrities are now facing all manner of sexual accusations, Mikael Marcimain’s Call Girl couldn’t have come at a better time. Taking
You might think that a film which features a snarling Ray Liotta, a collection of mob and mafia goons and a ‘hit’ every few minutes might have come direct from Martin Scorsese’s
Anyone who saw Thomas Vinterberg’s powerful The Hunt last year will know how things turn out when communities turn against one of their own. Elles director Malgorzata Szumowska explores a similar idea in this tale of moral dilemmas and uncomfortable
When it was announced Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn and star Ryan Gosling were re-teaming, many presumed it might be to work on that film’s sequel, Driven. However, going as off-kilter in terms of plot as you can,
Home invasion thrillers like recent offerings The Strangers or the fabulous and terrifying Ils owe a debt of course to Michael Haneke’s genre defining Funny Games. With little ground left to cover,
On the surface it appears all the ingredients for a ripe comedy are present in Seth ‘Horrible Bosses’ Gordon’s new comedy Identity Thief. Jason Bateman, pre-Arrested Development return and Bridesmaid’s finest Melissa
It’s not exactly an enviable task; to make a Hitler Youth member and daughter of an SS Officer a sympathetic figure, but it’s to director Cate Shortland’s credit that she manages it
Kids eh! Who’d have them? And, more importantly, if they turned into a giggling maniac who’d have the balls to kill them? While Narciso Ibáñez Serrador asked that exact question in Who
Although few greet a Vince Vaughn movie without a little trepidation, it’s well worth catching this little Gaelic gem before Monsieur Vaughn gets his hands on it for the upcoming remake, unlikely