A tender tale, complete with a beautiful, empathetic and devoted performance from Sally Hawkins. Continue reading
Author Archives: Dan Bullock
Proxima Blu-ray review: Dir. Alice Winocour
Alice Winocour’s Proxima is a wonderfully measured, human study of relationships, inner strength, sacrifice, and sheer determination. Continue reading
Angelina Jolie to direct Unreasonable Behaviour, the upcoming biopic on iconic photographer Don McCullin
Jolie to direct the Don McCullin biopic, based on his acclaimed autobiography. Continue reading
New Scream film confirms title, wrap shots and 2022 release date!
Scream is coming back for a fifth time, and this time, it’s all new! (As well as some legends, of course…) Continue reading
Unhinged Blu-ray review: Dir. Derrick Borte
Unhinged is a brutal chase on both your mental well-being and senses but you won’t forget it… Continue reading
Shiiine On Weekender announce 2021 line-up, including Feeder, Cast, The Bluetones, Peter Hook and The Light, 808 State and many more…
Shiiine On Weekender running across 12th, 13th and 14th November 2021 and boasts an unbeatable crop of indie and dance as always. Continue reading
Review: U2 – All That You Can’t Leave Behind (20th Anniversary Deluxe Vinyl)
A seminal moment in U2’s career, even at their 10th studio album, it remains a remarkably impressive record… Continue reading
![Intelligent Life review: Dir. Paddy Earle [SWF Winner]](https://criticalpopcorn.files.wordpress.com/2020/11/70648331_424989831458392_6403416431697949913_n.jpg?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "Intelligent Life review: Dir. Paddy Earle [SWF Winner]")
Intelligent Life review: Dir. Paddy Earle [SWF Winner]
If you enjoy Spaced or Black Books, you’ll love the character and comedy of this short film. Continue reading
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Escape: Dir. Alex Falconer [SWF Winner]
Intense and chilling… Continue reading
![Dawn of the Dead 4K Blu-ray review: Dir. George A. Romero [Limited Edition Box Set]](https://criticalpopcorn.files.wordpress.com/2020/11/dotd_3d-pack.jpg?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "Dawn of the Dead 4K Blu-ray review: Dir. George A. Romero [Limited Edition Box Set]")
Dawn of the Dead 4K Blu-ray review: Dir. George A. Romero [Limited Edition Box Set]
Still influential in the scheme of horror, social commentary, and creativity. Playing on the fears of the unknown (and Zombies), a small group of people look to survive after an unknown virus causes the dead to come back to life, and kill the living to endure…. Continue reading
