Whether it be my extreme selectivism this year as a consequence of time and just film fatigue, I feel especially lucky to have liked so many films from LFF 2014. One that certainly gave my emotions a thoroughly good work out was the poetically ethereal POSSIBILITIES ARE ENDLESS Edwyn Collin’s dreamlike documentary about his post-stroke … Continue reading
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The Day After The Night Before…
I had planned to repeat last year’s prediction and results analysis of the Oscars. But because life just…is, I haven’t had the time to write a long-winded dissection about how ultimately pointless and yet bewitching the whole Oscars charade is. So I thought it would work if I combined the two processes and discuss the … Continue reading
LFF Round-Up Part 3 (Computer Chess, Teenage, Let The Fire Burn & Drinking Buddies)
Computer Chess While I usually try to go into a film cold, try to watch a film from a most objective stance as possible. However this film is an argument for why sometimes a little research can be a very good thing. I confused by this film. I’m so confused by this film, I don’t … Continue reading
London Film Festival Round-up Part 2 (Afternoon Delight, Nebraska, Electro Chaabi and Starred Up)
Afternoon Delight I don’t think I can succinctly demonstrate how opposed I am to this film’s title. Properly qualifying as one of the most disappointing cinematic experiences in this year’s festival is this offering from Jill Soloway. For many reasons, only some I will discuss here, this film left me cold. Not just cold but … Continue reading
My First Time…Reviewing
Trailer for The Station Agent While mulling away about what films I wanted to review on this site, I first thought about making the reviews exclusively new release orientated but I realised that life and money wouldn’t allow, so I’ve decided to review a selection of films both new and vintage. Films that I feel … Continue reading