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Movies of the year so far - March 2
What a fiasco!I am not just referring to the ghastly mess up over the best picture winner. The Academy Awards was such a hamfisted attempt to cleanse Hollywood of perceived racism that its organisers...
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99. Transpecos; movie review
TRANSPECOSCert 1582 minsBBFC advice: Contains strong language, goreThe policy of trying to avoid trailers pays off again!Indeed, I had seen no publicity at all surrounding Transpecos so incorrectly...
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100. Within; movie review
WITHINCert 1588 minsBBFC advice: Contains strong threat, violenceOh, please! How many more times can studios agree to finance films which rely on the premise of a family having the bejesus scared out...
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101. The Nights of Zayandeh-Rood (Shabhaye Zayendeh-Rood); movie review
THE NIGHTS OF ZAYANDEH-ROOD (SHABHAYE ZAYANDEH-ROOD)Cert 12A65 minsBBFC advice: Contains suicide referencesCan the very act of making a film be more important than the quality of its content? I...
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102. The Student ((M)uchenik); movie review
THE STUDENT ((M)UCHENIK)Cert 15118 minsBBFC advice: Contains strong sex referencesWatching so many films, it really is blessed relief when I come across original and thought-provoking work such as...
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103. Shut In; movie review
SHUT INCert 1589 minsBBFC advice: Contains strong threat, moderate violenceThe flight back home from our hols in Gran Canaria meant the need to turn to itunes to keep the everyfilm momentum...
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104. Southern Fury; movie review
SOUTHERN FURYCert 1895 minsBBFC advice: Contains strong bloody violenceWhy does Nicolas Cage keep agreeing to play roles which make him look more and more ridiculous?He has made his name for portraying...
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105. Certain Women; movie review
CERTAIN WOMENCert 12A107 minsBBFC advice: Contains infrequent strong language, nudityLaura Dern, Michelle Williams, Kristen Stewart and the stunning backdrop of Montana. This was my sort of...
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106. Viceroy's House; movie review
VICEROY'S HOUSECert 12A106 minsBBFC advice: Contains brief distressing imagesOne million people died during the partition of Pakistan from India. So, why has one of the most tumultuous events in the...
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107. Patriots Day; movie review
PATRIOTS DAYCert 15130 minsBBFC advice: Contains strong language, bloody injury detail, strong violence, threatWhy do the Americans feel the need to milk important moments in history by adding a layer...
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108. Logan; movie review
LOGANCert 15137 minsBBFC advice: Contains strong language, strong violence"I love the X-Men but I didn't need to be shaken around in my seat and have air blown in my ear as I was watching that!"Mrs W's...
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109. Trespass Against Us; movie review
TRESPASS AGAINST USCert 15100 minsBBFC advice: Contains very strong languageThe publicity machines surrounding Logan, Viceroy's House and Patriots Day have effectively made Trespass Against Us an...
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110. Kittu Unnadu Jagratha; movie review
KITTU UNNADU JAGRATHACert 12A133 minsBBFC advice: Contains infrequent bloody imagesHaving been on holiday for a week I have neglected the plethora of Indian movies which have been released.Let's be...
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111. Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol; movie review
MUNTHIRIVALLIKAL THALIRKKUMBOLCert PG153 minsBBFC advice: Contains mild bad language, violenceSecond up of the Indian cinema double bill on Sunday involved a drive for my debut at Mansfield Odeon and...
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112. Ezra; movie review
EZRACert 15145 minsBBFC advice: Contains sustained supernatural threatWatching three Indian movies during one day requires a decent amount of stamina because they are so damned long.At least I...
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113. Uncertain; movie review
UNCERTAINCert TBA82 minsBBFC advice: TBA"It's not on the way to anywhere... you've either to know where you are going or be lost to find it."So says, the local sheriff of Uncertain, a town which lives...
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114. Fist Fight; movie review
FIST FIGHTCert 1591 minsBBFC advice: Contains strong language, sex references, drug referencesAn hour had gone by with barely a chuckle from Mrs W, myself or the sparse audience in Nottingham...
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115. A Cure For Wellness; movie review
A CURE FOR WELLNESSCert 18146 minsBBFC advice: Contains strong violence, scene of sexual assaultPhew, that was a relief! I had talked Mrs W into watching Gore Verbinski's A Cure For Wellness without...
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116. The Love Witch; movie review
THE LOVE WITCHCert 15118 minsBBFC advice: Contains strong sex, sexualised nudity, violence, bloody imagesIn 1980, when Airplane! hit the screens, it was not only a hilarious phenomenon in its own right...
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117. Catfight; movie review
CATFIGHTCert 1595 minsBBFC advice: Contains strong language, violence, sex referencesA refreshing companion to Charlie Day and Ice Cube's Fist Fight is a female version of unlikely rivals' punch-up in...
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