Tag Archives: Meryl Streep

Review: Suffragette (2015)

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

By rights, there should have been more films made on the campaign for women’s suffrage in the United Kingdom by now. It’s a great story that is more relevant than ever today, and it’s completely dumbfounding that 2015 sees the … Continue reading →

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Review: The Homesman (2014)

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

Tommy Lee Jones’ return to feature directing nine years after THE THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA doesn’t quite strike the same perfect balance of tone, characterisation and slow-burning story, but it does reaffirm Jones’ mercurial eye for detail and reemphasise  … Continue reading →

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Review: Into the Woods (2014)

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

Musicals, like comedy films, are very difficult to review. Musical taste, just like what makes you laugh, is such a subjective thing. Generally you’re either a Stephen Sondheim fan or you’re not. For me, INTO THE WOODS isn’t a great … Continue reading →

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