Greed
Greed presents itself as a tonally imbalanced comedic drama
The Kill Team
There are moments of relentless intensity, but the irregular score and sound mixing work too hard to dramatise what is already engaging
GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL 2020 - Supernova
Supernova may be rough around the edges, but the breakneck pacing keeps the tension high and the momentum consistent, making for a satisfying watch
GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL 2020 - Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Paints a raw and unflinching portrait of author, Toni Morrison that authentically captures the true aesthetic and essence of her literary accomplishments and feels undeniably like Morrison herself
GLASGOW FILM FESTIVAL 2020 - Jesus Shows You the Way to the Highway
Jesus Shows You the Way to the Highway is an inexplicably effective recreation and unintentional deconstruction of the exploitation genre
Altered Carbon - Season 2
This sophomore effort surpasses expectations by narrowing the focus more on the foundations that make the big picture substantial and pleasurable to witness
The Last Thing He Wanted
One of the most convoluted, dull and confusing plots NETFLIX has decided to bring to life in some time
The Call of the Wild
A decent venture for kids who probably won’t delve into the specifics of the CGI
See - Season 1
Where See might not have ended up as a major hit, at least from its first season, this is a show that demands some respect
Blood On Her Name
A terrifically morbid and atmospheric thriller, intimately produced for a twisted tale of murder
FEMSPECTIVES 2020 - Overseas
Sung-a Yoon's Overseas is as depressing and upsetting as it is hopeful and profound
FEMSPECTIVES 2020 - In Search…
While the film can be quite emotionally distressing, Beryl Magoko’s In Search… presents an opportunity to raise more awareness of the impact of FGM
FEMSPECTIVES 2020 - Moments of Resistance
A sombre and clear-eyed view of women’s role in the continuing fight against fascism in Germany while also shedding light on the women who fought in the resistant movements against the Nazis
FEMSPECTIVES 2020 - Little Miss Westie
As documentaries go, one would be hard-pressed to find a subject more microcosmic in scale than Little Miss Westie - a tale of one family, two transgender siblings and their development as a whole over time
FEMSPECTIVES 2020 - I Told My Mum I Was Going On An RE Trip
Lindy Heymann’s I Told My Mum I Was Going On An R.E Trip breaks down the conversational barrier by firmly cementing the stories of four women in the reality they come from and allowing personal life experience to tell each story naturally
Fantasy Island
Those who decide to sit through this inane movie will forget the plot instantly
FEMSPECTIVES 2020 - nîpawistamâsowin: WE WILL STAND UP
We Will Stand Up is a way of creating a world where indigenous children can safely be themselves in their own homeland, while they are still fighting for justice
FEMSPECTIVES 2020 - The Archivettes
Megan Rossman’s The Archivettes is not only a concise and intimate look at the history of the Lesbian Herstory Archives but a reminder why preservation is so important for future generations
FEMSPECTIVES 2020 - VAI
Vai is a beautifully endearing piece that explores the connections between the Pacific Islands
Leto
Simply put, Leto is a triumph of a film