Animated

The return of the rat pack: a review of The Amazing Maurice

The Amazing Maurice Directed by: Toby Genkel, Florian Westermann Screenplay by Terry Rossio Based on The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett Produced by Emely Christians, Andrew Baker, Robert Chandler, Rob Wilkins, Julia Stuart Starring Hugh Laurie as Maurice Emilia Clarke as Malicia David Thewlis as Boss Man Himesh Patel as Keith …

Over the bounding mien: a review of The Sea Beast

Directed by Chris Williams Screenplay by Chris Williams, Nell Benjamin Story by Chris Williams Produced by Chris Williams, Jed Schlanger Starring Karl Urban, Zaris-Angel Hator, Jared Harris, Marianne Jean-Baptiste Edited by Joyce Arrastia Music by Mark Mancina Production company: Netflix Animation Distributed by Netflix The Sea Beast represents Netflix’ first foray into feature-length animation, and …

Of Rice and Men: a review of Funan

Funan Directed by Denis Do Written by Denis Do, Magali Pouzol, Elise Trinh Produced by Sébastien Onomo, David Grumbach, Annemie Degryse, Louise Génis Cosserat, Justin Stewart Starring Bérénice Bejo, Louis Garrel Music by Thibault Kientz Agyeman Production companies Les Films d’ici, Sébastien Onomo, Bac Films Distributed by Bac Films (France), Lumière (Belgium) Running time 84 …

Of condors and men with metal skin: a review of Pachamama

Pachamama Directed by Juan Antin Written by Christophe Poujol & Juan Antin Produced by Didier Brunner Starring Adam Moussamih, Charli Birdgenaw, Vlasta Vrana Music by Pierre Hamon Production company Folivari Distributed by Netflix Running time 72 minutes Countries France, Luxembourg, Canada Languages English & French Pachamama is another of those little treasures that would have …

“It’s a very very fine house.”: a review of The House

The House Directed by Emma de Swaef & Marc James Roels, Niki Lindroth von Bahr, Paloma Baeza Screenplay by Enda Walsh Produced by Charlotte Bavasso & Christopher O’Reilly Starring Mia Goth, Claudie Blakley, Matthew Goode, Mark Heap, Miranda Richardson, Stephanie Cole, Jarvis Cocker, Dizzee Rascal, Will Sharpe, Paul Kaye, Susan Wokoma, Helena Bonham Carter Cinematography …

Fall of the Gnomes: a review of Trollhunters, A Rise of the Titans

Trollhunters, A Rise of the Titans Directed by Johane Matte, Francisco Ruiz Velasco, Andrew Schmidt Written by Guillermo del Toro, Marc Guggenheim, Dan Hageman, Kevin Hageman Based on Tales of Arcadia by Guillermo del Toro and Daniel Kraus Produced by Marc Guggenheim, Dan Hageman, Kevin Hageman Starring Emile Hirsch, Lexi Medrano, Charlie Saxton, Kelsey Grammer, …