Fast and Furious: Hobbs & Shaw continues the successful franchise spin-off. Lawman Luke Hobbs (Johnson) and outcast Deckard Shaw (Statham) start their reunion off with a grudge. The verbal jabs are entertaining and the script is well-written. However, their bickering doesn’t disappear until Shaw discovers his sister, Hattie Shaw (Vanessa Kirby) has been … [Read more...] about Fast and Furious: Hobbs & Shaw – Film Review
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Violin Player (Viulisti) – Film Review
The Violin Player as the title suggests is all about playing the violin professionally. Karin (Matleena Kuusniemi), an internationally acclaimed concert violinist career is cut short after a car accident where her playing hand is damaged. This incident is the start of a mid-life crisis and a change of career to teaching. Suddenly, she falls for a gifted student, Antti … [Read more...] about Violin Player (Viulisti) – Film Review
X&Y (XoY) Film Review
X&Y I assume refers to the male and female chromosomes which determine our gender. This film is an exploration of each gender and their alter egos. The film is based on two characters a female director (Anna Odell) and her infatuation with the heartthrob film star Mikhael. They each have three actors who perform their alter egos (please note that the genders don’t … [Read more...] about X&Y (XoY) Film Review
Toy Story 4 – Film Review
24 years ago Pixar and Walt Disney Pictures released the first fully computer-animated feature-length film named Toy Story. Not only did it become a major film success, the original movie, along with its sequels, shaped their way into many childhoods, including mine. A story of friendship and loyalty, each sequel was more heartfelt than the other. And just when you thought … [Read more...] about Toy Story 4 – Film Review
Men in Black – Film Review
Men in Black returns with new characters and fun leads. We’re introduced to M (Tessa Thompson) who as a child who has an encounter with an extra-terrestrial creature. Fortunately, her memories aren’t neutralised. She tries to find out who these Men in Black really are and attempts to become recruited by them. After her career break, she becomes a rookie under the decorated … [Read more...] about Men in Black – Film Review