Snow Woman
An eerie supernatural tale that engages whilst avoiding overt scares
Adam Thornton
Adam is a budding film reviewer who is still working out how to use his Masters in Film Studies from Aberystwyth University. His main hobby is watching films, especially Hong Kong action cinema, although he has no (actual) knowledge of martial arts whatsoever! His other interests include stand-up comedy, but only as an audience member, and reading books about film. His quest to obtain a social life is still ongoing...
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The Oath
Baltasar Kormakur continues to impress in this gripping revenge thriller
Pilgrimage
An underwhelming medieval tale that aims high but fails to deliver
Insyriated
An emotionally intense day in the life of a family affected by war
Attraction
A visually-impressive Russian science fiction blockbuster
Bad Kids of Crestview Academy
Disappointing action-horror-comedy that fails to deliver
Amok
Strong performances and assured direction in disturbing portrayal of real-life murder case.
The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio
An action-packed adventure and visually-stunning manga sequel
Okja
Heartwarming yet political tale of a girl's journey to rescue her closest friend.
Killing Ground
An intense Australian horror that keeps the audience constantly engaged