 By Adam Ray Palmer
Kicking off the 2021 edition of the London Film Festival for Cineroom and I is the Icelandic action-comedy Cop Secret distributed by Alief. Starring Auðunn Blöndal and Egill Einarsson; Cop Secret is written and directed by the former professional footballer Hannes Þór Halldórsson as his feature film debut. 4/10/2021 No Time To Die film review By Adam Ray Palmer
Well Mr Bond, we have been expecting you*… *For over 18 months actually and it’s been an absolute slog waiting for the title sequence, the prologue, the theme tune, the gadgets, and the quips. But finally, Bond is back.  By Adam Ray Palmer
Our final review from our debut visit to the Edinburgh International Film Festival is the historical drama The Road Dance by American writer and director Richie Adams. Starring an array of British talent including Hermione Corfield, Mark Gatiss, Will Fletcher and David Brooks; The Road Dance is Adams’ third feature film following his Inventing Adam (2013) and Of Mind and Music (2014) movies. 20/8/2021 EIFF2021: Europa film review By Adam Ray Palmer
Now more than ever, my second film at the 2021 Edinburgh Film Festival is essential viewing for all. Directed by Haider Rashid and co-written by Sonia Giannetto; Europa is a 75-minute rollercoaster ride of unpleasantness, littered with unease and angst. 18/8/2021 EIFF2021: Pig film review By Adam Ray Palmer
Kicking off our Edinburgh Film Festival debut is the return of Nicolas Cage. Serving as the lead and producer; Cage brings to the Scottish waters a new dark thriller. Cage has made 12 films in two years since the pandemic started, and perhaps Edinburgh is screening the best of the dozen.  By Adam Ray Palmer
It’s been a whole 8 years since we were last saw the scaring experts Mike and Sulley on the big screen in Monster’s University. Now, the friendly beasts are back on the small screen in a new Disney+ TV series called Monsters At Work. John Goodman and Billy Crystal reprise their roles with a bunch of new talent on board (including Mindy Kaling and Henry Winkler). 4/3/2021 #Berlinale71 review: Cryptozoo By Adam Ray Palmer
Sometimes, the random and the “unusual” is welcomed in a festival programme; and I think Cryptozoo is just that for the Berlinale this year. Dash Shaw, director and animator, returns with his second feature film Cryptozoo after his 2016 debut, My Entire High School Sinking into the Sea.  By Adam Ray Palmer
When the programme for 71st edition of the Berlinale was announced a few weeks ago, Céline Sciamma’s fifth film Petite Maman was the one on everyone’s lips. Totalling at just 70 minutes in length; Petite Maman is the latest effort to showcase her incredible filmmaking talent.  By Adam Ray Palmer
From the Tina documentary yesterday, to a dystopian thriller today – this can only be a festival combination. The 71st edition of the Berlinale is well underway and today we bring you the Canadian/New Zealand outfit, Night Raiders. 2/3/2021 #Berlinale71 review: Tina By Adam Ray Palmer
Today’s Berlin festival film is a beauty. From the archival footage, the light celebratory moments and also the darkest of memories… Tina is a monumental documentary. From directors Dan Lindsay and T J Martin and screening on HBO in March; Tina debuts at the Berlin Film Festival 2021. |
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