Downton Abbey (2019)

From the moment Downton Abbey come to a conclusion on the small screen back in 2015, talk of a big screen outing began almost immediately. Perhaps taking a little longer than they might have expected, fans were made to wait four years to finally be able catch up with the Crawley family and their various…

The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)

  There is nothing that cements the period between awards season and summer blockbuster season quite like a strangely titled, twee British drama starring all of the tried and tested period piece players from the last decade. Before cinema screens are overrun with Marvel fans clambering to see Avengers: Infinity War, my friend and I,…

The Imitation Game (2014)

In a purely cinematic sense, nothing gives me greater joy than waving goodbye to the brainless blockbusters of the summer and welcoming the autumn and winter season of films that are here for one thing, the prospect of awards. One of the first of this aspiring bunch of releases hoping to grab the attention of…

Stoker (2013)

I just spent a good ten minutes attempting to come up with a witty and original tagline to go with the title of this review, but eventually had to admit defeat and go with three words that sum up Stoker perfectly… what the hell? The plot centres around India Stoker (Mia Wasikowska) and her mother Evelyn…