Film Review: Photograph (2019)
Calm, understated and with an unusual friendship at its centre, Photograph touches on societal and class differences in contemporary IndiaContinue Reading
Category: Marie O’Sullivan’s Film Reviews
Film Review: What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek Deep Space Nine (2019)
New movies about old Star Trek series are a welcome gift for Marie, who spent time reminiscing with the cast andContinue Reading
Film Review: Dead in a Week: Or Your Money Back (2019)
Employing gentle humour around a potentially bleak subject, Dead in a Week: Or Your Money Back is a charming mixContinue Reading
Film Review: A Boy Called Sailboat (2019)
Cameron Nugent’s quirky directorial debut took a while to win Marie over, but by the end it had begun toContinue Reading
Film Review: If the Dancer Dances (2019)
If the Dancer Dances will definitely have something for dance aficionados – but for those with no interest in thisContinue Reading
Film Review: Elizabeth Harvest (2019)
A neat idea combining Rebecca and Ex Machina among other things – but by playing its hand very early on,Continue Reading
Film Review: The Chaperone (2019)
Downton disciples will find things to love about this very American period drama, but Marie wanted more Hayley Lu Richardson!Continue Reading
Meeting Gorbachev: Manchester Film Festival Review 2019
Werner Herzog strikes again, bringing his own style to a conversation with the tragic modern figure that is Mikhail SergeyevichContinue Reading
The Last Berliner: Manchester Film Festival Review 2019
A sideways look at Germany’s urban housing and gentrification issues seen through an unlikely hostage situation, Winner for Best FeatureContinue Reading
Paris Song: Manchester Film Festival Review 2019
‘Based on a true story’ but ultimately quite fictionalised, Paris Song offered Marie a glimpse of history wrapped up inContinue Reading