A.I. Rising
The best thing about the movie A.I. Rising is its poster. Clearly an attempt to ride on the coattails of the infinitely better Ex Machina, these two movies don't deserve to be mentioned in the
Border (Gräns)
Tina (Eva Melander) is an unprepossessing customs officer at a an international ferry port; she looks different from other people due to a chromosome flaw as she will explain. She also has a unique talent
Crazy Rich Asians
If you think of Crazy Rich Asians as My Big Fat Chinese Wedding you sort of get the picture. Take a handful of Chinese 'deep' cultural values of 'Tradition' and 'Family' and 'Honour' and juxtapose
Juliet, Naked
Annie (Rose Byrne) lives with her boyfriend Duncan (Chris O'Dowd) and they find themselves in a deep rut, something she sort of know but lacks the chutzpah to do anything about, and something he seems
Their Finest
Catrin Cole (played by Gemma Arterton) appears married to a handsome but struggling artist/painter Ellis Cole (Jack Huston), and against his wishes decides to get a job in order to shore up the couple’s frail
The Handmaiden
Probably not a movie I would typically add to my watchlist just from the description - but it being directed by Chan-wook Park of Oldboy fame, I thought I'd give it a go. And if
Sing Street
Oh to be young and in love, in 1980s Ireland... How do you win over the girl of your dreams? Impress her! The fact that you're the lead singer in a band is surely a
Passengers
A giant starship is on a century-long journey to a recently colonised planet, carrying five thousand colonists plus crew in suspended animation. The ship is highly advanced and is self-repairing and self navigating, so no
Cafe Society (7/10)
Woody Allen has now made 51 movies, and so by now we have a rough idea what to expect. In his twilight years his recent movies continue to attract top notch actors, and his ear
Colonia (6/10)
The Colonia Dignidad ('Colony of Dignity') was a religious cult in Chile, led from 1961 by Paul Schaefer, a fugutive from Germany following accusations of child molestation. The Colonia Dignidad was shrouded in secrecy, with