The Stuff That Films Are Made Of: Ramblings of a Cinephile

A couple of years ago I reluctantly reviewed Bullhead , a Flemish-language film about abuses within the rural Belgian meat trade. I was sur...

Fury is a tale of two halves. The first is a distressingly uncompromising, complex look at conflict. The second is an entertaining but emp...

Hollywood is fundamentally built on money, which helps to explain why trends occur: studios will seek to cash in on the success of certain ...

Nick Dunne returns home on his fifth wedding anniversary to find a smashed table and a missing wife. I can't really say much more tha...

It feels like it was only last week that audiences were passionately praising  Blue Jasmine , and here we have another jazz-driven Woody Al...

With this being the last leading role of the late Philip Seymour-Hoffman, A Most Wanted Man was carrying the weight of expectation. There ...

Filmic Frenchman Luc Bresson has had a prolific career, output-wise. This year alone he is involved with three films. The only one which he...