The Other Guys
What would you expect from the director of Talladega Nights (Adam McKay) and Will Ferrell? An over-the-top comedy with plenty of silly and/or crash scenes, of course. I thought that the comedy duo of Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg was an interesting one that would either work well or crash and Continue Reading
No More Wings
After being screened at the Tribeca Film Festival, No More Wings by director Abraham Adeyemi won the top prize in the Narrative Short Film section. It is a ten minute short film which on the surface seems quite a simple one about childhood friends, now adults, meeting at their favourite Continue Reading
End of Sentence
The tension between father and son in this film is palpable. We don’t learn why until deep into the film. But this is not a film about one thing; it is about many little or bigger than little things. All the things which add up to something larger. Larger yet Continue Reading
Quiet Crossing
Four minutes. That is all it takes for a film to be able to make an impression. To get a message across. To entertain. Quiet Crossing is a four minute black and white short film directed by Patrik Krivanek which has screened at many film festivals and won a handful Continue Reading
Inheritance
Despite the interesting premise of the film and the fact that we get to see Simon Pegg in a departure type character this was not a film which lived up to my standards. Or, I would imagine, anyone’s. When patriarch Archer (Patrick Warburton – from television’s Seinfeld) dies a very Continue Reading
