Rating – ★½ Movie adaptations of popular video games have been plaguing the film industry for years. Each cinematic representation promises to break the mould of negativity in which the sub-genre often surrounds itself, only to receive the same fate. The interest in these adaptations is fleeting as each disappointment passes by. After its opening […]

Rating – ★★★½ It was around the ten minute mark when I realised what was in store for me with Uncut Gems. It’s a loud, chaotic, messy and provocative piece that fully allows Adam Sandler to showcase his dramatic acting capabilities. Something the cinema world is only greeted with in the smallest of doses. From […]

“I’ll always be that kid with the rolled up socks, garbage can in the corner, :05 on the clock, ball in my hands, 5… 4… 3… 2… 1” – Kobe Bryant. January 26th 2020 the world heard the news of the tragic death of Kobe Bryant, alongside his daughter Gigi and 7 others. Kobe left […]

Rating – ★★½ It’s been 17 years since we last saw Will Smith and Martin Lawrence take on the roles of Mike Lowery and Marcus Bennett respectively. Two loud-mouthed Miami detectives who always do things their way. Now with retirement seeming like the realistic option, with their bad boyish behaviours behind them, they find themselves […]

Rating – ★★★★ Mendes’ one-shot war drama throws audiences into the harsh realities of the trench war, showcased through stunning filmography and a meticulous level of detail. One of the front-runners for the awards season and it’s clear to see why. 1917 is gripping from start to finish, as it exquisitely leads you through a […]