Directed by: Mel Gibson Written by: Mel Gibson, Farhad Safinia Cast: Rudy Youngblood, Raoul Trujillo, Mayra Sérbulo, Dalia Hernández, Ian Uriel, Gerardo Taracena, Rodolfo Palacios, Bernardo Ruiz Juarez, Ammel Rodrigo Mendoza, Ricardo Diaz Mendoza, Israel Contreras I once wrote that one can't be a critic and a filmmaker at the same time because the former is reactive … [Read more...] about Apocalypto
Drama
Dunkirk
"There's a good movie in there, somewhere" Written and Directed by: Christopher Nolan Cast: Fionn Whitehead, Damien Bonnard, Aneurin Barnard, Mark Rylance Swift shot: This was supposed to be a film about the suffering and enduring spirit of the incredible evacuation at Dunkirk, but instead all of the emotion was sapped out of it and lost in a ridiculous attempt … [Read more...] about Dunkirk
Urban Hymn
Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones Written by: Nick Moorcroft Cast: Shirley Henderson, Letitia Wright, Ian Hart, Steven Mackintosh, Isabella Laughland Urban Hymn is a British film about Jamie (Wright), a troubled teenager who is gifted with a beautiful singing voice. Jamie, along with her best friend Leanne (Laughland) live in a house with other troubled boys and girls. … [Read more...] about Urban Hymn
The Book of Henry
Directed by: Colin Trevorrow Written by: Greg Hurwitz Cast: Naomi Watts, Jaeden Lieberher, Jacob Tremblay, Sarah Silverman, Lee Pace The thing I like most in a movie is when it takes a spectacular turn into the unanticipated or unexpected. The Book Of Henry is just such a film, filled with the best twists and turns I’ve seen in a very long time. It’s also a darn good … [Read more...] about The Book of Henry
Churchill
"Someone had to speak on behalf of the ordinary fighting men." Directed by: Jonathan Teplitzky Written by: Alex von Tunzelmann Cast: Brian Cox, Miranda Richardson, John Slattery Swift shot: They've called him the Greatest Briton who ever lived, they've called him many other things, to be sure, but one thing they would never call him is a coward. … [Read more...] about Churchill