Category: Cinema


  • Archive: Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horrors

    Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horrors, is the unauthorized film adaptation of Bram Stoker’s gothic classic, Dracula. This autumn, Euureka! Entertainment is re-releasing the horror classic in select cinemas, from the 25th October as part of their ‘Masters of Cinema’ series. This new iteration of the German director F.W. Marnau’s critically acclaimed work of silent cinema has been […]

  • Review: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 ★★★★☆

    When I saw the trailer for the first installment of Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, my instant thought was ‘You have got to be kidding me.’ A film about food raining down from the sky was the weirdest and wackiest concept I’d ever seen. But the film was good. It left me hungry for […]

  • Union Films: What’s Coming Up This Week (28/10/13)

    Get the low-down on this week’s spooky happenings at Union Films.

  • First Look review: Thor: The Dark World ★★★★☆

    The Walt Disney Company is really putting a lot of effort into turning out this big-screen Marvel features. It barely seems like yesterday that I was reviewing the rather awful third instalment in the Iron Man series. Just 6 months on, we have another feature that feels like a sequel to 2012’s Avengers Assemble (though […]

  • London Film Festival 2013 review: Saving Mr Banks ★★★★★

    Saving Mr Banks is a funny, joyful and emotional experience and the perfect film to close this year’s London Film Festival, says Barnaby Walter

  • London Film Festival review 2013: 12 Years A Slave ★★★☆☆

    Barnaby Walter finds Steve McQueen’s 12 Years a Slave a difficult film to like

  • London Film Festival 2013 Review: The Double ★★★★☆

    With his second film, Richard Ayoade has graduated his influences from French new wave to Orwellian dystopia and the result is of course, a much less sunny disposition and a far darker set of laughs, says Ben Robins.

  • London Film Festival 2013 review: Inside Llewyn Davis ★★★★★

    This wonderful little miracle of a movie is made all the more watchable by the Coen Brothers’ gift for slightly odd humour, says Barnaby Walter

  • First Look Review: Liars All ★☆☆☆☆

    Though it wants to be seductive and steamy, this pathetic thriller is just tame and boring, says Barnaby Walter

  • London Film Festival 2013 review: Don Jon ★★★☆☆

    Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s directorial debut is a bit of a disappointment, but still occasionally amusing, says Barnaby Walter

  • The Edge talks to actor Kate Winslet and director Jason Reitman about new film Labor Day

    Film Editor Barnaby Walter meets Oscar winner Kate Winslet at the BFI London Film Festival.

  • London Film Festival 2013 review: Labor Day ★★★★★

    Kate Winslet gives a superb performance in this sumptuously-shot drama, says Barnaby Walter.

  • Union Films: What’s Coming Up This Week (14/10/13)

    Check out what’s on at Union Films this week.

  • London Film Festival 2013 review: Hide Your Smiling Faces ★★★★☆

    It’s the middle of summer, and brothers Eric and Tommy are trying to fill their time. They lurk around the woods with their friends, play-fight and commit minor crimes. But then one day the body of one of their friends is discovered and their world is turned upside down. The trivial becomes important. The warm, […]