April 16, 2016As the chorus in its namesake folk song goes, Midnight Special will shine a light on you, especially if you’re held prisoner by a need to have your entertainment wrapped up in convenient packages with little bows on top.
I used to be like that, before The X-Files came along and made it perfectly all right to be kept in the dark...
January 9, 2016This ‘info-comedy’ of the 2007-08 US financial collapse is riveting and quirky and will also make you want to punch some people in the face.
November 28, 2015This sometimes batty, mostly likeable take on the Frankenstein myth will leave you in stitches. Rating: 7/10 kicker: Harry Potter and Professor X make a Space Marine.
October 17, 2015In its pursuit of old-fashioned cinematic aesthetics, Guillermo del Toro’s haunted-house fare Crimson Peak is far too pretty to be eerie.