The Revenant (2015)
Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu Writer: Alejandro González Iñárritu, Mark L. Smith, Michael Punke (source novel) Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Will Poulter, Domhnall Gleeson, Forrest Goodluck Cert: 15 Running time:…
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Star Wars – The Force Awakens
Director: J.J. Abrams Writers: J.J. Abrams, Lawrence Kasdan, Michael Arndt, George Lucas (characters only) Cast: Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Adam Driver, Oscar Isaac, Andy…
Trumbo (2015)
Director: Jay Roach Writer: John McNamara Cast: Bryan Cranston, Helen Mirren, Diane Lane, Elle Fanning, John Goodman, Louis C.K , Stephen Root, David James Elliott Cert: 15 Running time: 124mins…
My Nazi Legacy
Director: David Evans Writer: Philippe Sands Cast: Philippe Sands, Niklas Frank, Horst von Wachter Cert: PG Running time: 90mins Year: 2015 What’s the story: Jewish international human rights lawyer…
Steve Jobs
Director: Danny Boyle Writer: Aaron Sorkin (screenplay) Walter Isaacson (book) Cast: Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels, Perla Haney-Jardine, Ripley Sobo, Makenzie Moss Cert: 15 Running time: 122mins…
Room
Director: Lenny Abrahamson Writer: Emma Donoghue (screenplay and novel) Cast: Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, Sean Bridgers Cert: 15 Running time: 118mins Year: 2015 What’s the story: Told through the eyes…
Dheepan
Director: Jacques Audiard Writer: Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain, Noé Debré Cast: Jesuthasan Antonythasan, Kalieaswari Srinivasan, Claudine Vinasithamby Cert: 15 Running time: 109mins Year: 2015 What’s the story: In the…
Blu-Ray Review: Dragon Inn (1967)
Director: King Hu Writer: King Hu Cast: Shih Chun, Shangguan Lingfeng Cert: 12 Running time: 111mins Year: 1967 Language: Mandarin (English subtitles) What’s the story: 15th century China, the…
Spectre
Director: Sam Mendes Writer: John Logan, Robert Wade, Neil Purvis, Jez Butterworth Cast: Daniel Craig, Christoph Waltz, Lea Seydoux, Naomi Harris, Ben Whishaw, Dave Bautista, Monica Bellucci, Andrew Scott Cert:…
The Boy and the Beast
Director: Mamoru Hosoda Writer: Mamoru Hosoda Cast: Kôji Yakusho, Shôta Sometani, Aoi Miyazaki, Kazuhiro Yamaji Cert: TBC Running time: 119mins Year: 2015 The lowdown: Wolf Children and Summer Wars…