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The Closer We Get
The Closer We Get Directed by Karen Guthrie Starring Karen Guthrie, Ian Guthrie & Ann Guthrie Documentary film review by Chris Olson...
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UK Film Review
Oct 23, 20152 min read
Toasted
Directed by Gregory Dunn Starring Lars Nyberg Short film review by Chris Olson Crisp and flavoured with peculiarity, Gregory Dunn’s...
UK Film Review
Oct 10, 20153 min read
Interview with Phil Sheerin
Director Phil Sheerin Film "North" Interview by Chris Olson UKFR: Who are you and what do you do? PS: My name is Phil Sheerin and I’m a...
UK Film Review
Oct 7, 20152 min read
North
Directed by Phil Sheerin Starring Barry Keoghan, Emer McCourt, Janie Booth, & Des McAleer Short film review by Chris Olson Intensely...
UK Film Review
Oct 4, 20153 min read
Macbeth
Directed by Justin Kurzel Starring Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard & David Thewlis Film review by Chris Olson ★★★★★ William...
UK Film Review
Oct 1, 20152 min read
Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Starring Thomas Mann, RJ Cyler, & Olivia Cooke Film review by Chris Olson ★★★★ Cancer is a funny thing....
UK Film Review
Sep 24, 20153 min read
Looper #ThrowbackThursday
Written and Directed by Rian Johnson Starring Bruce Willis and Joseph Gordon-Levitt Film review by Chris Olson "Avoid The Loopholes" Time...
UK Film Review
Sep 17, 20151 min read
Dead Poets Society (1989) #ThrowbackThursday
Directed by Peter Weir Starring Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard & Ethan Hawke Review by Chris Olson "Oh Captain, My Captain" ...
UK Film Review
Sep 16, 20152 min read
Pitch Perfect 2 - DVD & Blu-ray
Pitch Perfect 2 Directed by Elizabeth Banks Starring Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson & Elizabeth Banks ★★★ Review by Chris Olson Set in an...
UK Film Review
Sep 13, 20152 min read
Cosmico
Written, Produced, Directed & Edited by: C.J. Lazaretti Co-produced by: Hamish Graham Voiced by: C.J. Lazaretti Review by Chris Olson...
UK Film Review
Sep 12, 20153 min read
Lazarus Rising
Lazarus Rising Directed by John Depew Written by Rufus Chaffee Starring Mike Pfaff, Devon Ogden, Adoni Maropis & Eric Roberts Review...
UK Film Review
Sep 10, 20152 min read
The Machinist (2004) - #ThrowbackThursday
Review by Chris Olson An insomnia-stricken factory worker suspects he is being plotted against by a mysterious man named Ivan, but, as...
UK Film Review
Sep 3, 20152 min read
Trainspotting #ThrowbackThursday
Review by Chris Olson Danny Boyle’s notoriously brilliant drama starring Ewan McGreggor as a heroin addict in Edinburgh, who attempts to...
UK Film Review
Aug 30, 20152 min read
Southpaw
Directed by Antoine Fuqua Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Rachel McAdams and Forest Whitaker ★★★★ Review by Chris Olson “Hope & Glory” Rarely...
UK Film Review
Aug 19, 20152 min read
Fantastic Four
Directed by Josh Trank Starring Miles Teller, Kate Mara & Michael B. Jordan Review by Chris Olson "Fantastic Failure" If you are...
UK Film Review
Aug 14, 20152 min read
Positive Discrimination
Written and Directed by Charlo Johnson Starring Róisín O’Donovan, Liam Burke, Niall Dempsey & Maghnús Foy Review by Chris Olson With a...
UK Film Review
Aug 3, 20152 min read
The Girl in the Woods
Written & Directed by Tofiq Rzayev Starring Deniz Aslim, Cevahir Casgir & Gizem Aybike Sahin Review by Chris Olson A suspenseful mystery...
UK Film Review
Aug 3, 20153 min read
Insurgent - DVD & Blu-ray Review
“Tris this the real life? Is this just fantasy?” **** The immortal words of Queen there, adapted and skewed as a film review title for...
UK Film Review
Aug 1, 20153 min read
A Dozen Summers
Written & Directed by Kenton Hall Starring Scarlet Hall, Hero Hall & Kenton Hall Review by Chris Olson *** A post-modern adventure that...
UK Film Review
Jul 30, 20153 min read
Inside Out
Review by Chris Olson "Why am I so totes emosh?" **** A visual and imaginative treat, Pixar deliver an original coming-of-age story that...
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