Film Review: Promising Young Woman (2020)
The two talents of first-time feature director/writer Emerald Fennell and actor Carey Mulligan combine to create a stylish and uneasyContinue Reading
Category: Marie O’Sullivan’s Film Reviews
Marie’s Top Ten Films of 2020
The Year in Review – 2020 releases from Marie. I’ll be honest. Halfway through 2020 I wasn’t at all sureContinue Reading
Film Review: The Blackout: Invasion Earth (2020)
The Russian military take on an alien invasion in this grand-scale stand-off with plenty of action. In the not tooContinue Reading
Film Review: Lost At Christmas (2020)
The ‘first ever Scottish Christmas rom-com’ possesses most of the elements of its traditional counterparts, but is unexpectedly low-key andContinue Reading
Film Review: Silent Night (2020)
A British gangster film set among the tinsel and turkey of Christmas time – but be prepared, there is veryContinue Reading
Film Review: Waikiki (2020)
A glimpse behind the facade of paradise shows that mental health and economic security can be difficult to come byContinue Reading
Ammonite – London Film Festival 2020
Writer/director Francis Lee brings his second feature Ammonite to London Film Festival 2020, pairing Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan in a loveContinue Reading
Undine – London Film Festival 2020
The latest from German director Christian Petzold reunites Paula Beer and Franz Rogowski in a modern-day romantic fairytale – andContinue Reading
A Common Crime – London Film Festival 2020
Soporific and missing a chance to tell a much more interesting story, A Common Crime does at least have aContinue Reading
The Intruder – London Film Festival 2020
An intriguing opening and a musical finale bookend this Argentinian horror-thriller – but the middle sags and doesn’t live upContinue Reading