Review: The Promised Land
The Promised Land (or ‘Bastarden’) couples together director by Nikolaj Arcel (A Royal Affair) and Mads Mikkelsen in another superior Danish Historical epic.
The Promised Land (or ‘Bastarden’) couples together director by Nikolaj Arcel (A Royal Affair) and Mads Mikkelsen in another superior Danish Historical epic.
It stars Jake Gyllenhaal as U.S. Army Captain Colter Stevens, who is sent into an eight-minute virtual re-creation of a real-life train explosion, tasked with determining the identity of the terrorist who bombed it.
Once again this collection is filled with family friendly escapist fun, while also showing how language, fashion and filmmaking has evolved from the 1940’s through to the beginning of the 1980s.
oy Kills World immediately draws some comparisons to the recently released Monkey Man – incredibly violent, revenge based and both feature Sharlto Copley in a small role.
This is a story of the heart, with so many laugh out loud moments, it’s the perfect Christmas film, not in the schmaltzy sickening sugary way, but rather a tale of what it is to be human, with all our hopes and dreams and frailties.
This British mokumentary dives into the world of competitive vegetable growing, focusing on Caroline (Jo Hartley) and her friends when her prized marrow plants are stolen from her greenhouse.
Backbeat is a snapshot of Hamburg and John Lennon’s (Ian Hart) (and the Beatles) relationship with Stuart Sutcliffe (Stephen Dorff).
The film is about a small group of Vatican investigators researching an old church which once may have been the site of a religious miracle.
Concrete Utopia (2023) When a massive earthquake hits Seoul and it’s surrounding area (possibly even the world, as it’s never explained) in the middle of a freezing winter, just one concrete apartment building is left standing amongst the rubble. The only shelter left for any survivors, the apartment block residents are suddenly inundated with people […]
La Cha Cha (2021)While on a road trip to scatter his Grandfather’s ashes, Solti Buttering (Liam Hourican) inadvertently finds ‘La Cha Cha’; a weird and wonderful holiday park with a community of retired people living “off the grid” and enjoying life to the full.La Cha Cha owner Libby Rees (Ruby Ashbourne Serkis) and her brother […]