The Brand New Testament
Back in the 1970s The Brand New Testament would’ve been the kind of film that led to protests and placard holding outside the cinema. The very fact the UK marketing seems to be aping the […]
DVD review
The Brand New Testament
Stonewall
Alas, there is a problem when you make a movie about real historical events and do it by telling a fictional story. Some films can overcome it – Suffragette for example used Carey Mulligan’s fictional […]
Blood Orange
In his first leading film role Iggy Pop plays Bill, a half-blind rockstar dying of cancer. Clearly the rockstar element is not too much of a stretch for the man, but his performance is great […]
i-Lived
i-Lived is an inventive if not entirely successful horror movie with a simple modern idea. It asks what is in those software agreements you click okay on when installing software. Have you ever read one? […]
The Wicked Lady
The Wicked Lady, one of Michael Winner’s latter-day pictures (but before the career nadir that was Parting Shots) is a controversial movie about a noble woman masquerading as a highwayman. And it’s just not very good. […]