Driving Madeleine is a love letter to the city of Paris with scenes capturing its many sides. Taxi driver, Charles (Dany Boon) reluctantly takes on an early morning booking that on the surface will pocket him a huge fare. He begins to regret his decision when cantankerous Madeleine (French screen legend, Line Renaud) is waiting at the pickup point. Despite his own … [Read more...] about Driving Madeleine – Film review
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Bank of Dave – Film review
Bank of Dave is the kind of underdog film that the British do so well. It’ll have you cheering on the unlikeliest of heroes, while it disses on the banking industry. Rory Kinnear plays the affable, karaoke-loving Dave, a performance that is light years from his dastardly role in Judi Dench’s demise in Skyfall and, more recently, belligerent Prime Minister in Netflix’s The … [Read more...] about Bank of Dave – Film review
Love Again – Film Review
Love Again is a romantic comedy about letting go and dealing with grief. Mira misses her boyfriend who passed away in an accident. Rather than talking to him, she decides to text his phone number. The phone company has reused his old phone number and the messages are going to Rob’s new work phone. It takes a while for Rob to work out who is sending the text messages. He’s … [Read more...] about Love Again – Film Review
Argonuts – Film review
This one is a must for the school holidays. Argonuts invites you on an adventure with Pattie, a young super-smart mouse, and her cat-mate Sam, into Ancient Greece. Pattie’s dream is to live out a successful big mission - to save someone or something and be the stuff of legend - but her pint-size stature makes her quest a joke by all. Even Sam jeopardises her … [Read more...] about Argonuts – Film review
Silver Rockers – Film review
Based on the real-life story of the Salt and Pepper band, Silver Rockers is a feel-good film, celebrating life at every age. Aspiring rock singer Alex (played by Mathilde Seigner) is at a low point. Caught between her stagnant singing career, family issues and growing debt, she finds herself in desperate need of work and a fresh start. When offered a job teaching retired … [Read more...] about Silver Rockers – Film review