Director: Gilles Paquet-Brenner Starring: Charlize Theron, Nicholas Hoult, Chloe Grace Moretz and Christina Hendricks. Charlize Theron delivers another impassioned performance in the 2nd big screen adaptation of a Gillian Flynn novel in the past twelve months. Not as flashy or as…
Rating: Lily Tomlin returns to her first lead role in 27 years with an unapologetic, hilarious depiction of an ageing lesbian poet who has to help her granddaughter find money for an abortion. Writer/Director Paul Weitz wrote the part specifically…
Based on recent news events and set in the year 2037, SHADOWS is a contemporary Orwellian style vision of the future. The short sci-fi film depicts a UK government using all digital technology for surveillance and control over the general population, becoming…
I have no doubt that one day the phenomenally talented Jake Gyllenhaal will win an Oscar however I’ll hedge a bet it won’t be for Antoine Fuqua’s daft, cliche ridden boxing movie. A rehash of a dozen or so better films,…
HE SAID Jurassic World, a largely superfluous blockbuster with all the originality and grace of a McDonald’s tie-in Happy Meal. The hideous corporate sponsorship in the film is actually the least annoying element with the unimaginative direction, weak script (how many times…
This Friday sees the release of the film adaptation of best selling novel and cult favourite ‘Kill Your Friends’. Gigslutz sat down with author John Niven to discuss how he adapted the bestseller, a scabrously dark satire about the music industry in the 90’s, into a…