Blu-Ray Review: Arrow Video’s Red Angel (Collector’s Edition)
Japanese director Yasuzô Masumura’s 1966 film about the hopelessness of war, Red Angel, gets the Arrow Video Blu-Ray treatment – and it’sContinue Reading
Author: Marie O'Sullivan
Film Review: Delicious (2022)
With the lightness of a soufflé, Delicious pits the whims of the aristocracy against the determination of a master chef in 18th centuryContinue Reading
Marie’s Top Ten Films of 2021
Marie gives us Top 10(ish) of 2021 Like many people I’m sure, my cinema-going in 2021 was severely curtailed (yetContinue Reading
Film Review: Quake (2021)
A woman with amnesia and a deep seated fear of losing custody of her young son begins to rebuild long-repressedContinue Reading
Film Review: Betrayed (2021)
Norway’s shameful part in the persecution of its own citizens during WWII is the beginning of an emotional journey forContinue Reading
Film Review: Lapwing (2021)
Philip Stevens’ debut feature Lapwing settles down in an isolated community at the mercy of the drunken and violent whims of itsContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Arrow Video’s The Rainer Werner Fassbinder Collection Volume 1
Arrow Video have played a blinder with this collection of 6 of Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s earliest films, tracking his progressionContinue Reading
The Noise of Engines – Raindance Film Festival 2021
The Raindance 2021 first features continue with The Noise of Engines, a Québécois film with just the right kind of quirkContinue Reading
Porcelain – Raindance Film Festival 2021
Another first feature at Raindance 2021, this time from Dutch director Jenneke Boeijink, Porcelain explores the fragility of family relationships in theContinue Reading
Far Eastern Golgotha – Raindance Film Festival 2021
Taxi driver Viktor Toroptsev is an unlikely YouTube sensation, but this documentary about a man determined to change things inContinue Reading