17 year-old Colin Warner (Lakeith Stanfield) is an apprentice car mechanic in Brooklyn who dreams of being able to go back to his native Trinidad one day. On the side he is a rather unsuccessful petty thief who makes a real hash of stealing cars. However one day he is picked up by the … Continue reading
The only thing in the way of an essential Wall Street merger is the agreement and signature of the company’s CEO, but the trouble is he has upped and taken himself off to a mysterious Swiss Wellness Center from which he is refusing to leave. The frustrated Board of Directors who desperately need the deal … Continue reading
“La vie m’est insupportable… Pardonnez-moi.” (“Life is unbearable for me… Forgive me.”) … this becomes very clear on the very last minute of this biopic of one of the most versatile popstars of the past century. Dalida, or simply Dali, had it all! Born from an Italian family who emigrated to Cairo during the … Continue reading
The American Academy of Motion Pictures may want to think about adding another category for the Oscars this year for best prosthetics. Following hot on the heels of Woody Harrelson’s latex face as LBJ, we now have Gary Oldman’s face totally submerged under Kazuhiro Tsuji’s masterful make up as Winston Churchill. Whatever happened to the … Continue reading
There is a very definite ethical dilemma when it comes to the whole topic of filming any mentally challenged adults to ensure that there is absolutely no question of them ever being exploited. or shown at a disadvantage for mere entertainment. It’s therefore reassuring to know that Dan Sickles one of the co-directors of this … Continue reading