In a bold move Pyewacket writer and director Adam Macdonald creates a contemporary score that bleeds pure deviant angst Continue reading
Author Archives: Amelia Vandergast
Gook DVD review: “A sobering struggle of rigid racial tension”
Intense, interesting and always surprisingly different. Continue reading
![The Childish Thing: “Jeremy Herbert invites you to feel the fuzzy fear” [Indie Review]](https://criticalpopcorn.files.wordpress.com/2018/03/the-childish-thing-still-6.png?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "The Childish Thing: “Jeremy Herbert invites you to feel the fuzzy fear” [Indie Review]")
The Childish Thing: “Jeremy Herbert invites you to feel the fuzzy fear” [Indie Review]
It plays on this fear of bittersweet, gut-ripping nostalgia perfectly whilst being pretty silly but who doesn’t like silly things? Continue reading
Brimstone DVD review: “A piously palpable western with Dakota Fanning in her best role yet”
Martin Koolhoven’s inexplicable feminist masterpiece with all the blood, gore and pistols of your traditional westerns. Continue reading
Makala review: “Emmanual Gras’ piercingly resonant chronicles of burden and pride”
Makala observational footage offers you a rare, un-orchestrated glimpse into one mans determination with no façade. Continue reading
![Strawberry Flavored Plastic review: “An intricate view into the alchemy of the psychopath” [Indie Review]](https://criticalpopcorn.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/sfpsmall.png?w=290&h=290&crop=1 "Strawberry Flavored Plastic review: “An intricate view into the alchemy of the psychopath” [Indie Review]")
Strawberry Flavored Plastic review: “An intricate view into the alchemy of the psychopath” [Indie Review]
Strawberry Flavored Plastic is a film that proves that you don’t need a ridiculously high budget to create a sensationally palpable piece of cinema. Continue reading
R.E.M.: Out of Athens review: “The ultimate ode to R.E.M.’s roots”
R.E.M: Out of Athens proves to be one of the most candid explorations of the band that fans have been treated to in decades. Continue reading
