Film Review: Kokuho (2025)
An epic tale of friendship, rivalry and commitment to one’s art, Kokuho is a glorious representation of kabuki theatre and was Japan’sContinue Reading
Tag: Oscars
Films not in the English language – have we jumped the one-inch barrier yet?
As we eagerly await Sunday’s Academy Awards, Marie reflects on this year’s crop of films not in the English languageContinue Reading
Film Review: Better Days (2021)
Hong Kong film Better Days combines a bleak picture of academic pressure and bullying with an unusual love story, to land itselfContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Kino Lorber’s Runaway Train (KL Studio Classics)
One of the best movies of the 1980s, Runaway Train, returns to Blu-Ray thanks to Kino Lorber. The Film Cannon FilmsContinue Reading
Film Review: Quo Vadis, Aida? (2021)
Successfully reaching the shortlist in the International Feature Film category for the 93rd Academy Awards, Quo Vadis, Aida? is Bosnian director Jasmila Žbanić’sContinue Reading
And the Winner Isn’t … Podcast – Sunset Boulevard
Season 1 Episode 3 – Sunset Boulevard (1950) Dan and Marie explore the films which were nominated in the OscarContinue Reading
The B-Movie Podcast: Summer of Comedy – Broadcast News
Adam and Scott discuss one of the most intelligent comedies ever made; James L. Brooks’ Broadcast News. Calling a filmContinue Reading
And The Winner Isn’t … Podcast – The Shawshank Redemption
Season 1 Episode 2 – The Shawshank Redemption (1994) Dan and Marie explore the films which were nominated in theContinue Reading
And The Winner Isn’t … Podcast: Taxi Driver (1976)
Season 1 Episode 1 – Taxi Driver (1976) Dan and Marie explore the films which were nominated in the OscarContinue Reading
4K UHD Review: Shout Factory’s The Deer Hunter (Shout Select)
Adam revisits Michael Cimino’s powerful epic, The Deer Hunter. Shout Factory via Shout Select has released the film in aContinue Reading