Receiving its Northern Ireland debut screening at the Belfast Film Festival (probably), Junun is a documentary from Paul Thomas Anderson that follows the recording process of the album of the same name by Shye Ben Tzur, Jonny Greenwood and the Rajasthan Express. Lee reviews.
Month: March 2017
AtlanticSC Next! – The (First) One with Hermione
On the debut episode of #AtlanticSCNEXT, Jason and Lee team up with Hermione FlaviaHermione Flavia of Wildfire Reviews to talk the movies they’ve seen this week and news they’ve enjoyed in the week!
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Homesick Review
Homesick, from director Jakob M. Erwa, is a German horror film that takes us into the life and mind of Jessi as she and her boyfriend move into a new apartment with suspicious neighbours. Lee reviews.
Free Fire Review
Due to hit cinemas on March 31st in the UK, Lee catches Ben Wheatley’s Free Fire early to give you his review of this action-comedy gunfight movie.
AtlanticSC Podcast #S02E04 – Kong: Skull Island / Godzilla (2014)
On this episode of the Atlantic Screen Connection Podcast, Jason and Lee team up with Liam Underwood and Jack Kempster of Nerd on Nerd Podcast to discuss a wide array of topics and opinions over two films in a new shared universe: Kong Skull Island and Gareth Edward’s Godzilla.
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The Secret Scripture Review
Coming off of the St. Patrick’s Day weekend, Lawrence reviews The Secret Scripture; a film about a topic as Irish as it gets: religiously-rooted systemic oppression!
Get Out Review
Get Out, the directorial debut of Jordan Peele, tells the conceptual horror of Chris, a black man who, on visiting his white girlfriend’s family estate, begins to suspect he might be in the worst place on Earth. Lee reviews.
Beauty and the Beast (2017) Review
A remake of the 1991 animated Disney classic, Beauty and the Beast tells the story of Belle, her father and an enchanted castle with a cursed prince in non-too-specific pre-industrial France. Aisling and Lee review.
Trespass Against Us Review
Adam Smith directs the Michael Fassbender/Brendan Gleeson drama Trespass Against Us, a story about Travellers, family and the societal pressures they face. Lee reviews.
Kong: Skull Island Review
King Kong drops his royal heritage for his grand return in Kong: Skull Island; supposedly the next film in Legendary’s MonsterVerse. How does it hold up? Lee reviews.