Reviewed by GREG KING Happy 50 Director: Eric Lavaine Stars: Lambert Wilson, Guillaume de Tonquedec, Franck Dubosc, Lionel Abelanski, Jerome Cammandeur, Lysiane Meis, Caroline Angalade, Valerie Crouzet, Sophie Duez, Alice Llenas. Director Eric Lavaine reunites most of the cast of his 2014 ensemble comedy Barbecue and brings them back to reprise their characters for this… Continue Reading »
QUANT
QUANT Reviewed by GREG KING Documentary Director: Sadie Frost This documentary is a loving tribute to fashion icon Mary Quant, who typified the changing face of Britain through the 60s and 70s. She was a trailblazer who was credited with creating the mini-skirt and who was well known for her dynamic use of colours, and… Continue Reading »
80 FOR BRADY
80 For Brady Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Kyle Marvin Stars: Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Sally Field, Rita Moreno, Tom Brady, Harry Hamlin, Bob Balaban, Billy Porter, Guy Fieri, Rob Corddry, Glynn Turman, Jimmy O Yang, Sara Gilbert, Matt Lauria, Sally Kirkland, Andy Richter, Patton Oswalt, Rob Gronkowski, Rob Funches. Four elderly women head off… Continue Reading »
DELIVER US FROM EVIL
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Won-Chang Hong Stars: Jung-Min Hwang, Jung-Jae Lee, Jeong-Min Park. Not to be confused with the so-so 2014 supernatural themed thriller starring Eric Bana, Deliver Us From Evil is a pedal to the metal frenetic and violent hard boiled action thriller from Korean director Won-Chang Hong (who wrote films like The… Continue Reading »
MINAMATA
Reviewed by GREG KING Stars: Johnny Depp, Minami, Jun Kunimura, Bill Nighy,, Katherine Jenkins, Akiko Iwase, Hiroyuki Sanada, Ryo Kase. Based on a true story this drama about industrial pollution and the environmental damage caused by giant chemical companies and their greed, corruption and malfeasance who refuse to accept responsibility or take action puts Minamata… Continue Reading »
THE CONJURING 2
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: James Wan Stars: Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Frances O’Connor, Simon McBurney, Franke Potente, Madison Wolfe, Benjamin Haigh, Lauren Esposito, Patrick McAuley, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Simon Delaney, Bab Adrian. Having established himself as one of the top directors of horror films working in Hollywood at the moment, James Wan (Saw, Insidious,… Continue Reading »