EIFF 2019: Mrs Lowry & Son
“A terrific end to the Edinburgh Film Festival and a hell of a showcase for its two actors” Directed by: Adrian Noble Cast: Vanessa Redgrave, Timothy Spall, Stephen Lord Release Date: 30th August 2019
EIFF 2019: Them That Follow
As if religious fanaticism wasn’t frightening enough, now it’s got snakes! Up in the Appalachian mountains, a church pastor’s teenage daughter, Mara (Alice Englert), attempts to hide her unexpected pregnancy from her ultra-religious community. Their attitudes on marriage, sex, and pretty much any issue involving…
EIFF 2019: Strange But True
Dealing with a significant loss, you actively seek any shred of comfort, sometimes no matter how outlandish it may seem to those around you. Based on the novel by John Searles, leading us through this particular premise laced with grief is Nick Robinson, who suddenly…
EIFF 2019: Balance, Not Symmetry
A blistering mainstay of Scottish rock music, good ol’ Biffy Clyro’s (blame Ant and Dec for that one!) ferocious energy and disarming tenderness scattered throughout their back catalogue, has regularly had me salivating. So it was inevitable that the prospect of the band crafting an…
EIFF 2019: Astronaut
“One of the most joyful, inspiring films I’ve seen in a while” Directed by: Shelagh Mcleod Cast: Richard Dreyfuss, Lyriq Bent, Colm Feore
EIFF 2019: The Dead Don’t Die
“The odd inspired moment, a couple of great performances, but there’s just not much that holds it all together” Directed by: Jim Jarmusch Cast: Bill Murray, Adam Driver, Tom Waits, Chloë Sevigny, Steve Buscemi, Caleb Landry Jones, Tilda Swinton Release Date: 12th July 2019
E3 2019: Ubisoft
Commencing day three of E3 2019 was the French squadron from Ubisoft, who delivered a battle-ready conference to follow apocalyptic behemoth Bethesda from the previous day. #ubie3 saved some surprises up their sleeve despite major leaks filtering through social media early last week and delivered…
E3 2019: Microsoft
Here we are, once again. We’ve all been excited for E3 2019 since about 13.5 seconds after the last live stream ended from the 2018 iteration of gaming’s biggest annual event and boy are our hopes and our expectations sky high. Two days of live-streamed…
E3 2019: Bethesda
Two confessions before we get into Bethesda’s fifth E3 showcase – BE3, as it has become known – and look at the short, sharp 80 minute show. First, I love Bethesda. I rarely pick up one of their games and NOT finish it. Even the…
E3 2019: Square Enix
With plenty of games in the pipeline and some truly exciting titles set to be fully unveiled, Square Enix certainly had all the pieces in place to assemble a memorable E3 conference this year. Titles such as Marvel’s Avengers and the long-gestating Final Fantasy VII…
