Set in Cold War America, after a retaliatory action, President Keates and the First Lady are secured deep below ground. Truths will be revealed, but whose truths are they? Set within a single room, Dropkick’s entire runtime is focussed on a President’s explanation of his actions to the First Lady. While
By Last Caress. The Happiest Place on Earth opens with a montage of childrens' pencil drawings, all depicting a typical family idyll. My mommy, my daddy, my brother, my sister and me. A dog here, a cat there. A house behind them, or maybe "Old Glory" herself. A sunny sky above.
This review has been reposted for the DVD release. A clashing orchestra of heartache, triumph and the absolute will to live and die on stage. We are X is a fascinating documentary - encompassing classical music, rock n roll, the mixing of cultures and deep personal tragedy. So goes the story of
A cutthroat lobbyist is implicated in political scandal by her past employer. The narrative plays over the months preceding a congressional hearing, her firm’s attempts to implement tighter gun control and the dubious acts she must answer for as her tactics become more questionable. Although evoking the Robert Redford led political
Cinema has the ability to cast a spell over its audience, to keep our eyes firmly gripped to the screen and not want to even blink for fear of missing something special. What is even stranger is when that is the case despite being transported to a world that’s so
