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Captain America: Civil War (2016) Review
Captain America: Civil War (2016) Directors: Anthony Russo; Joe Russo. Starring: Chris Evans; Robert Downey, Jr.; Scarlett Johansson; Sebastian Stan; Anthony Mackie; Don Cheadle; Jeremy Renner; Chadwick Boseman; Paul Bettany; Elizabeth Olsen; Paul Rudd; Emily VanCamp; Tom Holland; Daniel Brühl. Plot: Political interference in the Avengers’ activities causes a rift between former allies Captain America and Iron…
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The Dressmaker (2015) Review
The Dressmaker (2015) Director: Jocelyn Moorhouse Plot: A glamorous woman returns to her small town in rural Australia. With her sewing machine and haute couture style, she transforms the women and exacts sweet revenge on those who did her wrong. The Dressmaker, directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse (Proof, Unconditional Love) explores the story of a young woman named Myrtle…
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Fifty Shades of Grey (2015) Review
Fifty Shades of Grey (2015) Director: Sam Taylor-Johnson Starring: Dakota Johnson; Jamie Dornan; Jennifer Ehle. Plot: Literature student Anastasia Steele’s life changes forever when she meets handsome, yet tormented, billionaire Christian Grey. Focus Features, a sub-division of Universal, purchased the rights to E L James’ extraordinarily successful novel in the hopes of recreating that success in…
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Under Sandet (2015) Review
Land Of Mine (2015) Director: Martin Zandvliet Screenwriter: Martin Zandvliet Cast: Roland Møller, Mikkel Følsgaard, Laura Bro, Louis Hofmann, Joel Basman, Oskar Bökelmann, Emil Buschow, Oskar Buschow, Leon Seidel, Karl Alexander Seider, Maximilian Beck, August Carter, Tim Bülow, Alexander Rasch, Julius Kochinke. Danish director Martin Zandvliet takes over an historical event that is not well-known…
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So Bad it’s Good: Broken Arrow (1996)
Broken Arrow (1996) Director: John Woo Starring: John Travolta, Christian Slater, Samantha Mathis, Bob Gunton Plot: An Air Force major turned terrorist steals two nuclear weapons from his downed craft. The only one who can stop him from detonating them is his co-pilot, accompanied by a park ranger. Broken Arrow is a film about two competing…
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Terminator Genisys (2015) Review
Terminator Genisys (2015) Director: Alan Taylor Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Emilia Clarke, Jason Clarke, Jai Courtney Plot: During the future war, Kyle Reese prepares to travel back in time to protect Sarah Connor, unaware of how the timeline is about to change completely. Terminator Genisys provides a glimpse into the future war with Skynet, who are…
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Three Days In Auschwitz (2015) Review
Three Days in Auschwitz (2015) Director: Phillipe Mora Plot: A director’s reflection on his 3 visits to Aushchwitz and the direct effect it has had upon his life and people like him. Upon watching this movie, I realised that I had given Auschwitz and the genocide of Jewish Europeans very little thought since my schooldays.…
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Terminator: Salvation (2009) Review
Terminator: Salvation (2009) Director: McG Starring: Christian Bale, Sam Worthington, Anton Yelchin, Bryce Dallas Howard. Plot: In the future war against Skynet, John Connor comes across a dangerous new weapon, a half-human and half-machine cyborg who is desperate to prove he is fighting for the human race. In the year 2018, the humans that survived…
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Batman v Superman (2016) Review
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) Director: Zack Snyder Starring: Ben Affleck; Henry Cavill; Amy Adams; Jesse Eisenberg; Laurence Fishburne; Gal Gadot; Holly Hunter; Jeremy Irons. Plot: Batman and Superman are at odds over the morality of their roles on Earth as Lex Luthor develops new tactics to ensure the feud is as destructive as…
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Rubbeldiekatz – Woman in Love (2011) Review
Rubbeldiekatz (2011) Woman In Love Director: Detlev Buck Cast: Matthias Schweighöfer, Alexandra Maria Lara, Detlev Buck, Maximilian Brückner, Denis Moschitto, Max von Thun, Max Giermann, Sunnyi Melles, Susanne Bormann, Milan Peschel, Joachim Meyerhoff, Katharina Marie Schubert, Palina Rojinski, Guido Maria Kretschme. Plot: The young struggling actor Alexander Honk finds it very hard to make ends…