Category: Film

Mathematician, cryptanalyst, and war hero Alan Turing, father of of modern-day computing, arrested on a count of “gross indecency” for the criminal offence of homosexuality. Unbeknownst to authorities at the time, this man helped the allies win the war. The Imitation Game tells two stories of Turning’s life, the story of this arrest, and the… Continue reading The Imitation Game: Review

Bryan Mills is back. After having his daughter taken in the first film, he and his wife being taken in the second, he is now accused of a vicious murder that he never committed. Taken 3 takes the serious in a different direction. and thankfully avoids the over-the-top violence of the previous film, rather going… Continue reading Taken 3: Review

Starting not too long after the events of Catching Fire, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 sees Katniss in a hidden complex in District 13, having fled District 12 after it is destroyed. She is suffering the emotional toll of the games and the consequences of the decisions made there, Peeta has been captured and taken… Continue reading The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1: Review

Finding himself at the centre of a robbery plot gone awry, Bob Saginowski (Tom Hardy) become embroiled in a criminal plot and police investigation. The Drop presents you with a basic plot, yet, we are slowly endeared to Bob. He is a simple, gentle, kind soul, and steals everyone’s heart when he helps a puppy. Said… Continue reading The Drop: Review

The Maze Runner hits the ground running, and within seconds of the film starting, we are thrust into a strange world. This does causes some confusion, which mirrors what our hero, Thomas (Dylan O’Brien), must be feeling. His memory erased, and deposited in a maze with a bunch of fellow “runners”, will he be able… Continue reading The Maze Runner: Review