Welcome…to Jurassic Park

Jurassic Park was released twenty two years ago. Does that make you feel old? In that time some of you will have went to high school, university and maybe even had a couple of kids. What I’m getting ...

Coming Attractions

Experimental cinema by its very nature pushes forward the way we view and interact with films. Techniques and ideas developed by artists and pioneers have resulted in some of the aspects of modern ci...

Far from the Madding Crowd

In Dorset, South of England in 1870 Gabriel Oak comes across a sight that will change the course of his life: the wildly beautiful Bathsheba Everdene laying on her back astride a horse. The lives of ...

San Andreas

Disaster Movies as a genre never seem to fully go out of favour and each year we get one or two new ones to add to the mix. In recent years we have mainly been supplied with alien invasion scenarios ...

Stray Dogs

Stray Dogs, the new film from Taiwanese director Ming-Liang Tsai,  is a film that builds a case for the cinematic experience. Certain films are best served by your full attention without the distract...

Poltergeist

There was a certain amount of scepticism when the remake of Poltergeist was announced. The original was a much loved horror film that crossed over (so to speak) into the mainstream. It was directed b...
Mad Max Fury Road

Mad Max: Fury Road

Whilst any film that opens with Tom Hardy shirtless, gagged and bound is easily the most appealing way to spend a Tuesday night, Mad Max: Fury Road isn’t just any film. It is, without doubt, on...

Only Angels Have Wings

Getting a cinema release for the first time in seventy six years is the Howard Hawks classic adventure film. Only Angels Have Wings. The film is classic in every sense of the word. It was one of the ...

Monsters: Dark Continent

This was one of my most anticipated films of 2015. The original Monsters film from 2010 was a surprise, low budget, hit movie. It raised the profile of its director Gareth Edwards to such heights tha...