The Bikeriders – Review
Photographer Danny Lyon toured the American Midwest in the late 1960s and early 1970s, spending time with a fledgling motorcycle group named the Vandals. He then thought he could turn his photos and ...
Category Archives: 2024
Inside Out 2 – Review
Almost a decade after Inside Out made cinema goers connect with their feelings, Disney Pixar has released a sequel. Marking the directorial debut of Kelsey Mann, the film picks up just a few years af...
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare – Review
If you go into a Guy Ritchie film looking for subtlety – even if it’s a film about one of the most “deniable” missions of World War Two – you have come to the wrong place. From the violence to the co...
That They May Face the Rising Sun – Review
Every so often, you come across a film in which nothing really happens, yet it somehow manages to strike at the core of you. Pat Collins’ adaptation of the John McGahern novel, That They May Face The...
A Girl Upstairs – Review
Paintings, as far as cinema is concerned, are not to be trusted. Just ask Madeline / Judy in Vertigo or Stanley Uris in IT. There is something unnerving about a set of eyes blankly following you acro...
Monkey Man – Review
Dev Patel’s impressive directorial debut, Monkey Man, is a film full of hyperbolic contrasts. A seven foot fighter, built like a barrel, towers over his scrawny opponent in the ring. Glass and steel ...
Late Night with the Devil – Review
This review contains mild spoilers Demonic possession is a staple of the horror genre. Perhaps rightly or wrongly, any film attempting to scare the bejesus out of you (pardon the pun) will always be ...
Over 34,000 people watched films at Glasgow Film Festival 2024
Glasgow Film Festival 2024 wrapped up on Sunday 10 March by celebrating a bumper year of ticket sales and local and international talent. GFF24 admissions increased to 34,817, a 4% rise from GFF23. T...
The Home Game nets the Audience Award at the Glasgow Film Festival 202...
The Audience Award for the 2024 Glasgow Film Festival has been awarded to the uplifting Icelandic documentary, The Home Game. The only award given at the festival is sponsored by MUBI and chosen by t...
Edge of Summer – Review
Perhaps only some of our readers can remember family “staycations” back in the early 1990s. There were no mobile phones, no internet and no real notion of time. You tried to make friends with whoever...