The Inspection
Elegance Bratton’s semi-autobiographical narrative debut is perhaps too wedded to its writer-director’s personal experiences for its own good.
Author: Callie Petch
Occasional Film Critic, Human Disaster, naïve progressive. (They/Them) Follow them on Letterboxd and Twitter (@CalliePetch).
Foals’ Holy Fire turns 10
The record where Oxford’s finest graduated from house parties to arenas turns 10.
US Box Office Report: 03/02/23 – 05/02/23
Cabin is almost Knock-ed out by 80 for Brady, BTS came, The Not-So-Amazing Maurice, and Other Box Office News.
Bros (Blu-Ray)
A deliberately defensive exterior means it won’t be for everyone, but those who do gel with Bros will find a finely-observed, very funny, and affecting rom-com.
What I’ve Been Watching: January 2023
Jurors, fingers, gold, and CINEMA.
Live Review: Metric – Academy 2, Manchester [31st January 2023]
The cult Canadian indie lifers bring their lengthy catalogue of hits to Manchester Academy.
US Box Office Report: 27/01/23 – 29/01/23
It’s Oscar Nominations Bump Time, and Other Box Office News.
US Box Office Report: 20/01/23 – 22/01/23
That Time the Box Office Got Reincarnated as a Slime whilst all the money went Missing, and Other Box Office News.
Royal Warriors (Blu-Ray)
Not even the barest-bones of releases can stop Eureka!’s restoration of Royal Warriors from being a near-essential purchase for action junkies.
US Box Office Report: 13/01/23 – 15/01/23
Plane had an uneventful flight, only the boring nerds showed up to the House Party, and Other Box Office News.
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