The Screening Room – Page 5 – Independent film criticism

So the World Cup means watching films is on hold for a few weeks,

Next time you’re channel-hopping on your telly, keep an eye out for The Horror

What’s it about? A struggling single mother (Essie Davis) becomes increasingly stressed by her

Around this time of year, I panic because I see other film reviewers –

What’s it about? Okja is a giant, GM super-pig, raised in the mountains of

The first time I watched that old Disney classic, The Black Stallion, I remember

Truth can not only be stranger, but also more exciting, disturbing and affecting than

Going to give the ladies some love in this triple bill. So much like

Like many around the country, over-indulgence at Christmas has left me unable to move

So New Year, new film project. DVD recorders and Sky+ are great for recording

Independent film criticism — reviews, essays, festivals