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Month: February 2014

The Act of Killing

February 18, 2014February 1, 2017 ~ Max Freeman-Mills ~ Leave a comment

There are few cinematic experiences from the last few years as harrowing as the first time you watch Joshua Oppenheimer’s The Act of Killing. Decorated with the BAFTA for Best Documentary as recently as Sunday, the film is a marvel of surrealistic grotesquery, and its erudite director is extremely forthcoming with his views on it … Continue reading The Act of Killing

Dallas Buyers Club

February 9, 2014January 25, 2017 ~ Max Freeman-Mills ~ Leave a comment

The Matthew McConaughey revival is turning into one of the great cinema stories of our generation; the once-jaded rom-com star has turned his career around in truly impressive style, moving from schlocky rubbish to arthouse chic in a matter of a couple of years. His turns in Magic Mike and Mud garnered praise from critics, … Continue reading Dallas Buyers Club

The Invisible Woman

February 2, 2014February 1, 2017 ~ Max Freeman-Mills ~ Leave a comment

Ralph Fiennes, one of British acting’s most respected names, has little directorial experience, having only ever taken the helm once before, for his reimagining of the context of Coriolanus. He cited a number of directors as influences to an audience (who woefully neglected to ask Fiennes anything related to his noseless time as Voldemort) at … Continue reading The Invisible Woman

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