Secrets & Lies (1996) Review

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Hortense Cumberbatch is a successful black middle class woman who had been adopted as a child, the death of her adoptive mother caused her to trace her family history. She wasn’t expecting her birth mother to be a working class white woman!

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All About Eve (1950) Review

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When Eve Harrington a young apparently shy woman latches onto ageing Broadway star Margo Channing and her circle of friends her motives are a little different to what they first thought.

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The Departed (2006) Review

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Frank Costello is running South Boston and we get an in-depth look within his crew which has an undercover cop but he has a mole within the police, as both men attempt to identify the other!

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The Verdict (1982) Review

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Frank Galvin a lawyer who had been having a rather tough time gets one final shot at a big case to regain respect when he goes to trial over medical malpractice instead of taking the settlement he was offered.

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Parasite (2019) Review

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Kim Ki-taek and his family are all unemployed and living in a basement level apartment with not a lot of space, or even WiFi. They are struggling to survive and don’t really have much ambition between them. Even though Ki-woo and Ki-Jung have impressive skills. When an opportunity arrises to work for the wealthy Park family a plan is put in place.

*Original title – Gisaengchung

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Lost in Translation (2003) Review

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Bob Harris is a faded movie star who is in Tokyo to film a whiskey ad for the Japanese market. Staying in the same hotel is a young twenty something woman Charlotte is left on her own while her husband a photographer is working. The pair form a very unlikely bond and friendship when they really needed it the most.

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1917 (2019) Review

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During the First World War, two young soldiers are given an impossible mission to deliver a message to prevent 1600 men being lead into a trap which would see them all killed. Lance Corporal Blake and Lance Corporal Schofield take on this mission to save Blake’s brother.

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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019) Review

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Los Angeles in 1969 as Rick Dalton and his stunt double Cliff Booth struggle to recognise the industry they once loved, as a TV star he is fearing that his career is over and he will never be part of Hollywood’s ending Golden Age.

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The Fugitive (1993) Review

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When his wife is murdered Dr. Richard Kimble is accused and charged with the crime. As he is sentenced to death his bus crashed and he survived managing to escape and is on the run, while attempting to get the evidence to prove his innocence.  Deputy Samuel Gerard is the man attempting to find Kimble.

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Chariots of Fire (1981) Review

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Two British track athletes aim is to compete and win at the 1924 Olympics in France, one from England and one from Scotland who have very different backgrounds.

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