Movie Reviews by Alan W - Page 12 of 43

221-240 of 854 Reviews

Sort by:

Review of Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)

By Alan W (854) on 03 Jul 2016

When the revolution rolls 'round and the politicians, bankers, Kardashians, and ridiculously wealthy find their backs against the wall, this…

Read Review

Review of Curse of Chucky (2013)

By Alan W (854) on 28 Jun 2016

I found it good after the last one (seed of chucky ) which killed the child's play films but this is much better let's hope there is a new…

Read Review

Review of Tale of Tales (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 23 Jun 2016

On paper, a 2hr film interweaving three unconnected 'fairy-tales' using a Europudding cast with Italian special effects just doesn't sound…

Read Review

Review of Approaching the Unknown (2016)

By Alan W (854) on 07 Jun 2016

Great ending. Good things are sure to come from this director…

Read Review

Review of Love & Friendship (2016)

By Alan W (854) on 01 Jun 2016

Period dramas, Jane Austen and Kate Beckinsale all figure quite highly in my list of things that I am not a fan of…

Read Review

Review of A Hologram for the King (2016)

By Alan W (854) on 25 May 2016

This is the story of a man who's lost in life and lost also in a foreign country, who finds redemption in more ways than one…

Read Review

Review of Green Room (2016)

By Alan W (854) on 20 May 2016

Straw Dogs meets Assault on Precinct 13 meets teenage slasher movie meets Jean-Luc Picard…

Read Review

Review of Florence Foster Jenkins (2016)

By Alan W (854) on 09 May 2016

Directed effortlessly by Stephen Frears, with some interesting photography work, and starring Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant, the film is unsurprisingly…

Read Review

Review of Adira (2016)

By Alan W (854) on 08 May 2016

Well written and executed character study about a period of an individual's life fraught with danger, uncertainty, and forced isolation…

Read Review

Review of Midnight Special (2016)

By Alan W (854) on 22 Apr 2016

Possibly the best sci-fi film this year. Intriguing and mysterious…

Read Review

Review of Eddie the Eagle (2016)

By Alan W (854) on 20 Apr 2016

Loved it!!! One of the best, most inspiring movies ive seen! And based on a true story!! Loved the cast…

Read Review

Review of High-Rise (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 13 Apr 2016

Not having strong opinions either way for J.G…

Read Review

Review of Victoria (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 13 Apr 2016

A criminal Before Sunrise (the latter is now official a genre of its own) as filtered through Quentin Tarantino's True Romance, this is a one-take…

Read Review

Review of Victoria (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 13 Apr 2016

A criminal Before Sunrise (the latter is now official a genre of its own) as filtered through Quentin Tarantino's True Romance, this is a one-take…

Read Review

Review of The Peanuts Movie (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 12 Apr 2016

Not for the first time but the latest nostalgic transfer of the much beloved comic strips to the big screen uses the most up to date CGI animation…

Read Review

Review of Marguerite (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 10 Apr 2016

A lush movie about a woman and her dream…

Read Review

Review of Some of My Best Friends Are... (1971)

By Alan W (854) on 21 Mar 2016

The scratched and discoloured print we saw certainly makes the point abundantly clear: this is a rare screening of a mostly forgotten film…

Read Review

Review of Goodnight Mommy (2015)

By Alan W (854) on 13 Mar 2016

Twins are inherently freaky (see: The Shining) but who knew the scariest and most twisted ones come from Austria…

Read Review

Review of Hail, Caesar! (2016)

By Alan W (854) on 03 Mar 2016

I love the Coen Bros movies, but this one failed to ignite my interest. No character development, wooden acting, disjointed storyline…

Read Review

Review of Trumbo (2007)

By Alan W (854) on 11 Feb 2016

Very well acted - with Bryan Cranston outstanding as ever, very well told, and a film that doesn't take its serious subject matter too seriously…

Read Review

Page 12 of 43

Top critics this month:

Pablo Villaça (1,590)
David C (2,598)
Peter H (1,359)
Brandon S (2,121)
Stephen Whitty (1,794)
Allan Hunter (1,486)
Rex Reed (1,506)
Matthew D (1,591)
Tim S (2,419)
Alex B (1,607)

Popular Movies Right Now

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

2017

69%660 Reviews

Dark Waters

2019

76%68 Reviews

The Menu

2022

70%145 Reviews

Past Lives

2023

84%62 Reviews

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

Midsommar

2019

69%207 Reviews

Mad Max: Fury Road

2015

83%1,378 Reviews

Spider-Man: No Way Home

2021

79%458 Reviews

A Simple Favor

2018

69%617 Reviews

Parasite

2019

87%251 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Irul

2021

57%1 Review

Boys from County Hell

2021

61%8 Reviews

2gether

2000

71%23 Reviews

Rough Magic

1995

49%14 Reviews

Ferry Tales

2003

69%1 Review

Möbius

2013

53%14 Reviews

Haunters

2014

45%1 Review

Bear

2010

37%8 Reviews

Broken Windows

2008

53%3 Reviews

Parrish

1961

60%5 Reviews