Arthouse cinema in Brighton

Review of arthouse films screened in Brighton.

There Will Be Blood film review

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

Film review of There Will Be Blood with trailer and interviews…”There will be blood is nominated for a total of 8 oscars, including best actor, film and director. It would be no injustice if it won the lot.”

Juno film review

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

Review of Juno, the oscar nominated indie comedy with trailer and clips. “This is essentially a feel good movie, where everyone is actually really nice, even if they seem a little odd at first, and everything pretty much works out in the end”.

The diving bell and the butterfly – film review

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

This is a review of the film The Diving Bell and the Butterfly. You will also find an interview with the director and a trailer. This was a visual treat with a potential life changing message.

‘Loose change – Final Cut’ film review

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

A review of Loose Change – Final Cut, and summary of a discussion with Tim Sparke executive producer, from the screening at The Duke of York’s Brighton.

The amazing adventures of a plastic bag review

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

This should have been a review of the film The amazing adventures of a plastic bag, sadly, its not.

Black Gold director Marc Francis at WDM meeting

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Marc Francis, the director of the documentary film about coffee trade injustice Black Gold spoke at a WDM meeting about the issues surrounding the film.

The Counterfeiters film review

Thursday, October 18th, 2007

A review and trailer for The Counterfeiters, a superb German WWII film based on the true story of Jewish prisoners made to produce fake money for the Nazi’s.

Eagle vs Shark film review

Friday, September 28th, 2007

Eagle vs Shark movie review. I can strongly recommend this film to anyone who enjoys funny offbeat films.

A Mighty Heart review

Monday, September 24th, 2007

A Mighty Heart is a new film from eclectic director Michael Winterbottom. Well meaning but I found it a wasted opportunity and not emotionally engaging enough to warrant much attention.

The Walker film review

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

The Walker is a new movie directed by Raging Bull and Taxi Driver writer Paul Schrader. Its recieved mixed reviews, but I found it to be utterly engrossing and wonderfully acted. I have collated the opening 10 mins from the film along with my review and an interview with the director for you.