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Room (2015) Review

Room (2015) Review

Room (2015) Director: Lenny Abrahamson Screenwriter: Emma Donoghue Cast: Brie Larson, Jacob Trembley, Sean Bridgers If you want a movie that is a perfect book-to-film adaption then this is for you. Hell, even if you don’t care about the book, it’s still for you! I’ve been so excited for Room’s release because it’s one of […]

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Signs (2002) Review

Signs (2002) Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan Starring: Mel Gibson, Joaquin Phoenix, Rory Culkin, Abigail Breslin Plot: A former reverend tries to rebuild his dysfunctional family after a huge family tragedy, despite the threat of a possible alien invasion. Signs is the story of former reverend, Graham Hess (Gibson) who loses his faith in religion

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The Hateful Eight (2015) Review

The Hateful Eight Director: Quentin Tarantino Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Kurt Russell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Walton Goggins, Demián Bichir, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, and Bruce Dern Plot: In wintery post Civil War Wyoming, eight strangers on their way to Red Rock seek refuge from a blizzard at ‘Minnie’s Haberdashery’, a stagecoach lodge in the middle

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Brooklyn (2015) Flash Review

Brooklyn (2015) Flash Review

Brooklyn (2015) Director: John Crawley Cast: Saoirse Ronan, Emory Cohen, Jim Broadbent, Julie Walters, Jane Brennan, Fiona Glascott. Plot: The young Ellis Lacey travels from Ireland to New York to find her place in the world. Brooklyn is based on the novel of the same name written by Colm Toibin in 2009 and is considered among the most

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Joyeux Noël (2005) Review

Joyeux Noël (2005) Review

  Joyeux Noël (2005) Director: Christian Carion Screenwriter: Christian Carion Cast: Diane Krüger, Benno Fürmann, Guillaume Canet, Gary Lewis, Alex Ferns, Danny Boon, Daniel Brühl. Joyeux Noël starts with original images and photos from the war period – the music is captivating from the beginning – and you already get the feeling that it’s going to

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Inside Out (2015) Review

Inside Out (2015) Review

Inside Out (2015) Directors: Pete Docter; Ronaldo Del Carmen Starring: Amy Poehler; Phyllis Smith; Richard Kind; Bill Hader; Lewis Black; Mindy Kaling; Kaitlyn Dias; Diane Lane; Kyle MacLachlan. Plot: After young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life and moved to San Francisco, her emotions – Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust and Sadness – conflict on how

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Gooische Vrouwen (2011) Review

Gooische Vrouwen (2011) Review

Gooische Vrouwen (2011) Director: Will Koopman Cast: Linda de Mol, Susan Visser, Tjitske Reidinga Plot: Four women have had enough with their husbands and lives in Holland. They decide to head to Paris for a break, but discover that a self-help seminar will not change their lives. The film Gooische Vrouwen is pretty much the Dutch version

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