Schumer and crew have managed to produce a film that while light on laughs still delivers a spirited and purposeful message.
La Traviata is brim full of luscious music and gorgeous singing – it is never heavy – and the story line is as relevant today as it was when it was first premiered in 1853.
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is thoroughly enjoyable film. A sure hit with romance gurus and plenty of substance and style to entertain all other film goers too.
Over the two and a half days of the festival, there will be much more than just an amazing array of films. On the line-up are comedy, spoken-word performances, theatre, music, food and drink, and many other activities.
Reiner has directed a work which is neither a tedious history lesson, nor a hagiography. This is first-and-foremost a totally engaging piece of film-making.
Prosthetic specialist Lucy Sibbick took home the gold statuette this year for her extraordinary work on Darkest Hour, transforming Gary Oldman into Winston Churchill.
Truth or Dare is a film that will scratch the itch that most horror fans crave.
This is one of the most grown-up English-language comedies to hit the screens in a long time.
This Mexican production examines the life and work of James Anado McLauchlin, an American ex-pat living in the town of San Miguel de Allende.
Funne is a work that just oozes charm. These women are relatable, likable and hilarious.
But don’t be fooled by the Englishness and gentleness: this is an intense, strong and somewhat harrowing tale.
The APIA Young at Heart Film Festival, aimed at movie-goers over 60, has been growing since its inception thirteen years ago.
Director Andrew Hyatt's Paul, Apostle of Christ, is an engaging film that never lets up.
A Quiet Place provides its audience with an intense and anxiety-provoking ride through a terrifying, monster-ridden reality where silence is not only golden, but life-saving.
Garth Davis discusses his new film Mary Magdalene.
This film presentation by Palace Nova Cinemas of Andrea Chénier was captured live on 7 December 2017 December 2017 at Teatro alla Scala in Milan. Bernard Shaw once quipped that opera is when a tenor and soprano want to make love, but are prevented from doing so by a baritone. That is the case in […]
This is a totally enjoyable, adorable gem of a film, with a strong message about life and death and ageing.
This is a beautiful, beautiful film. It is humorous, and gently dramatic, and real, and moving, and important. It will stay with you for days, weeks, the rest of your life. It is a testament to the power of cinematic under-statement.
Rigoletto features some of Verdi’s best music, and there’s lots of it.
Menashe opens up a private world of religion rarely available to most audiences, and puts its many trials and tribulations on show. It is an insightful film, cleverly presented to the audience in a style that is well worth the film experience.