Just like 2008’s Speed Racer, Astro Boy is a film that finds its inspirations in a much beloved Japanese manga that went on to spawn several anime television shows. However, unlike that film, which was made by filmmakers who clearly had great passion for the original source material and consequently
Reviews by walt. Whenever a film is released to the fanfare of hype surrounding James Cameron’sAvatar, there will always be a percentage of the cinema going public who will stubbornly resist being lured in by the rave reviews and good word of mouth. So the film got the five star treatment
I'm always intrigued when a film divides the public and the audience in the way only films like Precious can do. There has been praise, awards and Oscar nominations. And equally some pretty harsh reviews like Guardian’s David Cox one, who defined it as ‘an insult to the poor’. Well,
Review by Gabriella Incalza Kaplanova. Believe the hype, Avatar is absolutely impressive. Admittedly breathtaking, at first. But, between you and me, I started yawning an hour into the film. It’s simply too long. Well, at least for me it was. Two hours and 40 minutes with no breaks, quite frankly, felt too much to
The Road ****A few weeks ago, with the release of post apocalyptic action thriller The Book of Eli I complained about how I had not been able to see The Road, the post apocalyptic film that had been released in cinemas just a