Tag: indie
SIGHTSEERS
Sometimes I can be a real glutton for pain (the cinematic kind I should quickly add). As I state at the top of this Blog one of my big no-no’s are horror flicks, and yet hear I am again in a cinema (I’m back in London) to see yet another one from Brit Director Ben…
LOLA VERSUS
After Lola has been dumped by her fiance just weeks before the wedding in this rather lightweight rom-com it’s clear that the full title of the piece should have been ‘Lola Versus The World’. And guess what? ‘The World’ won in this somewhat annoying struggle that a very whinny Lola has when she tries to…
THE LOVE PATIENT
I have no idea why I chose to watch this intensely irritating comedy when I found the whole premise of the story so offensive. Maybe just like the movie’s protagonist I am pretty and shallow too and was simply wooed by the images of hunky half naked men on the DVD cover, either way it…
RID OF ME
When Mitch’s business fails in California he packs up shop and moves back home to Oregon dragging Meris his stick-thin new wife with him. Mitch is desperate to get back into his old life with his very immature former high school mate and their acid mouthed suburban wives regardless of how much a total outsider…
SMALL, BEAUTIFUL MOVING PARTS
Is actually a small beautiful movie even though it is essential not about a great deal. Sarah is a woman with an insatiable desire for tinkering with all manner of things driven by technology : its not just her job but also her passion. When one such gadget is a tiny pregnancy tester that turns…
