Gather around, get warm, and settle in, this is going to be one heck of a twisted story. ‘Lore’ (2023) is a unique horror film, in that it is both creative and new but just as much, it isn’t. With a stereotypical main plot essentially following four...
Six performers, one hour, one tent. During this time, Brave Space manages to excel in everything that it seeks to. Enchant, entertain, and just a little shock, and just like its name, it does so with the artists (and audiences) braveness at its...
Kate Bush said it perfectly when she said: “I don’t aim for perfection. But I do want to try and come up with something interesting”. This is the perfect analogy for the strikingly unique, yet superbly unusual experience that a small handful...
Manchester International Film Festival turns 10 this year. Known as ‘an annual celebration of international cinema, showcasing a diverse range of films from established and emerging filmmakers’, the festival hosts directors from all over the globe...
‘American Star’ is a great example of how a beautifully shot movie, with grounded acting and superb cinematography, can also suffer from minimalist substance and pacing issues. Following aged hitman Wilson (Ian McShane), as he awaits his...
Every director must start somewhere, and for Mo Lai Yan Chi the beginning starts with her own ‘8 years in the making movie’ about family, forgiveness, and forgetting. Band Four looks on the outset to be just another typical film about people’s...
In a time when almost every entertainer has either a biographical movie outlining their rise to stardom or a documentary, deep diving into their trials and tribulations as starved performers, comes a movie for horror fans and cinephiles alike. From...
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