The Jungle Book (2016) Director: Jon Favreau Starring: Neel Sethi, Bill Murray, Lupita Nyong’o, Ben Kingsley, Idris Elba, Christopher Walken, Scarlett Johansson & Giancarlo Esposito. Plot: A live action Disney film based on both the classic collection of books which, in conjunction with its animated predecessor, centres around the life of Mowgli (Neel Sethi), a […]
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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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The Hunting Ground (2015) Director: Kirby Dick Plot: The Hunting Ground takes a look at rape crimes in American college campuses and how the institutions deal this, and the devastating effect this has on the survivors of these horrible crimes. It follows the fight of Andrea Pino and Annie Clark to expose what is really happening.
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Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013) Director: Adam McKay Starring: Will Ferrell; Christina Applegate; Dylan Baker; Meagan Good; David Koechner; James Marsden; Paul Rudd, Steve Carell. Plot: With the 70s behind him, San Diego’s top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York’s first 24-hour news channel by storm. The world waited nearly a decade
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Goosebumps (2016) Director: Rob Letterman Starring: Jack Black; Dylan Minnette; Odeya Rush Plot: A teenager teams up with the daughter of young adult horror author R. L. Stine after the writer’s imaginary demons are set free on the town of Madison, Delaware. That awkward moment in the cinema when you laugh more the children. Goosebumps is the
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Spotlight (2016) Director: Tom McCarthy Starring: Mark Ruffalo; Michael Keaton; Rachel McAdams; Liev Schreiber; John Slattery; Stanley Tucci. Plot: The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core. It is often said that for a
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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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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 (2015) Director: Francis Lawrence Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth, Donald Sutherland, Woody Harrelson, Elizabeth Banks, Sam Claflin, Jena Malone, Julianne Moore and Philip Seymour Hoffman. Plot: As the 13 districts of Panem unite and the civil war between the districts and the Capitol reaches its most destructive
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The Running Man (1987) Director: Paul Michael Glaser Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Conchita Alonso, Richard Dawson, Jesse Ventura. Plot: In a dystopian future where convicted criminals must fight to the death in a live game show called ‘The Running Man’, Ben Richards, a man wrongly convicted of a shooting massacre, must fight to survive and
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