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  • Get Out

    Get Out

      Horror movies are not something you will find reviewed on these pages very often at all as frankly it is a  movie genre we loathe and tend to avoid them as often as we can.  We did naturally have to make an exception for Jordan Peele’s ‘Get Out’ which we have been extremely curious…

  • The Other Side of Hope

    The Other Side of Hope

      Its been a long six years since he directed his last movie Le Havre, but the wait was well worth it as Aki Kaurismäki has just released The Other Side of Hope another truly wonderful piece of escapism that is peppered with a more than the usual dose of realism to. The Finnish auteur…

  • Beatriz At Dinner

    Beatriz At Dinner

      For much of its plot, the dramatic comedy Beatriz at Dinner, teeters between becoming a cliched ridden tale about a Trumpesque property baron and a Buddhist Holistic healer, or a powerful take on a very contemporary environmental scenario. What pushes it more to the latter are the potent performances of is two stars Salam…

  • He’s With Me

    He’s With Me

    The refreshing thing about the bromance that kicks off the plot of this engaging new web-series about a group of sassy late 30-something-year-old New Yorkers,  is that for once the gay man doesn’t ever have any secret desires to bed his new straight best friend. Or vice versa. Midwestern Ted (Bradford How) an Advertising Executive is…