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Review: Mad Max: Fury Road

The idea for a fourth Mad Max film has been wandering around George Miller‘s mind since as far back as 1998, and you can tell. The resurrection of an old franchise, especially one as ingrained in cult status as Mad Max is, can be a very hit or miss affair. Sometimes it works, sometimes it […]

Review: The Avengers: Age Of Ultron

When The Avengers hit theaters in 2012, no-one quite believed it was real until the end credits ran and it was confirmed: Marvel had done it, they’d created a living cinematic world in which these comic book heroes exist both on their own and together, in an inter-connected universe that occasionally requires them all to […]

Review: The Water Diviner

Somehow, despite being a Hollywood superstar of the highest echelon, The Water Diviner is Russell Crowe’s first directorial effort on a feature film. Having previously made a short film as well as two documentaries about his band 30 Odd Foot Of Grunts, it was only a time before the star turned to the director’s chair […]

Review: Selma

Sometimes, the numbers say it all. Despite his pivotal position as a civil rights activist across all the western world, Selma is the first theatrically released film based on Martin Luther King. In 2009, Spielberg’s Dreamworks Studios acquired the rights from the King estate to create a full biopic of the man’s life and times, […]

Review: Love Is Strange

Romance films so regularly bask in their own saccharine lust and poetic tragedy that they often forget to tell any kind of memorable story. Ira Sachs’ latest effort Love Is Strange aims to go against that curve, turning away from dramatic speeches and superfluous ultimatums and focusing on what can make films about love so […]
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