Typical. The weather is lovely for once and the premiere is inside anyway. Tuesday night, myself and my ear drums braved the Vue, Westfield for the premiere of the new Robert Pattinson movie – Water For Elephants. Yeah, Reese Witherspoon and Christoph Waltz are in it too, it’s directed by Francis Lawrence (‘I Am Legend’ […]

What is Inception? Well. It’s a special-effects movie; a summer blockbuster; a heist flick; espionage thriller, but at its very core it is a tragic love story with vague, albeit familiar, echoes of DiCaprio’s other cinematic outing this year, Shutter Island. Both films play with – and distort – the “reality” of each scenario and […]

There is something oppressive about the style of Tetsuya Nakashima’s latest feature. Along with its blue-grey colour palette and strange opening half hour Confessions is at once very good and a bit annoying. The general crux of the story follows the aftermath of a murder by two high school students. It appears to be a […]