British Cinema
Shame

I finally got around to seeing Steve McQueen’s second feature, Shame a full four days after it went on general release, which is a very long time considering how much I’ve been looking forward to it. It was only a few months ago that I managed to watch Hunger (McQueen and Fassbender’s first film together) and of […]
The Deep Blue Sea

I’ve been mulling over this for a few days and the more I think about it the more I think The Deep Blue Sea is a really wonderful film. I’m not an expert on Terence Davies and have only seen Of Time and the City, which I thought was great, his voice alone is just glorious. I also […]
Lotus Eaters

I saw Lotus Eaters at the London Film Festival and wasn’t really sure what to expect from this low budget British film written and directed Alexandra McGuinness, but I fancied seeing something that I knew nothing about, besides the fact that it featured the rather attractive folk musician Johnny Flynn. The film centres around a bunch […]
Back to the Blog – Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

Hello Blogosphere! So here’s what happened… This blog was originally set up by me and some friends as a place to be as rindunkulously geeky about films online as we are in real life, it was supposed to be fun but it never really got going mainly due to these few things…personal crisis (me), laziness […]