What We Did On Our Holiday (2014) – Review

Directed by Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin

Written by Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin

Starring David Tennant, Rosamund Pike, Billy Connolly, Ben Miller

Doug (Tennant) and Abi (Pike), in the midst of a separation they would rather not shout about, travel to Scotland to celebrate Doug’s Father’s (Connolly) 75th birthday with their three children and the rest of their dysfunctional family.

A Walk Among The Tombstones (2014) – Review

Directed by Scott Frank

Written by Scott Frank from Lawrence Block

Starring Liam Neeson, Dan Stevens, David Harbour

Private investigator Matthew Scudder is hired by a drug kingpin to find out who kidnapped and murdered his wife.

The Riot Club (2014) – Review

Directed by Lone Scherfig

Written by Laura Wade

Starring Sam Claflin, Max Irons, Douglas Booth

Two first-year students at Oxford University join the infamous Riot Club, where reputations can be made or destroyed over the course of a single evening.

A Most Wanted Man (2104) – Review

Directed by Anton Corbijn

Written by Andrew Bovell from John Le Carre

Starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rachel McAdams, Willem Dafoe, Grigoriy Dobrygin

A Chechen Muslim illegally immigrates to Hamburg, where he gets caught in the

international war on terror.

The Two Faces of January (2014) – Review

Directed by Hossein Amini

Written by Hossein Amini from Patricia Highsmith

Starring Viggo Mortensen, Kirsten Dunst, Oscar Isaac.

A thriller centered on a con artist, his wife, and a stranger who flee Athens after one of them is caught up in the death of a private detective.

The Longest Week (2014) – Review

Directed by Peter Glanz

Written by Peter Glanz

Starring Olivia Wilde, Jason Bateman, Billy Crudup

 

Affluent and aimless, Conrad Valmont lives a life of leisure in his parent’s prestigious Manhattan Hotel. In the span of one week, he finds himself evicted, disinherited, and… in love.

 

Kvinden I Buret (aka The Keeper of Lost Causes) (2013) – Review

Directed by Mikkel Nørgaard

Written by Nikolaj Arcel from Jussi Adler-Olsen

Starring Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Fares Fares, Sonja Richter

 

Are You Here (2013) – Review

Directed by Matthew Wiener

Written by Matthew Wiener

Starring Zack Galifianakis, Owen Wilson, Amy Poehler, Laura Ramsey

 

Two childhood best friends embark on a road trip back to their hometown after one of them learns he has inherited a large sum of money from his recently deceased estranged father.

 

As Above, So Below (2014) – Review

Directed by John Erick Dowdle

Written by Drew Dowdle, John Erick Dowdle

Starring Perdita Weeks, Ben Feldman, Edwin Hodge

 

When a team of explorers ventures into the catacombs that lie beneath the streets of Paris, they uncover the dark secret that lies within this city of the dead.

 

Sin City: A Dame To Kill For (2014) – Review

Directed by Frank Miller, Robert Rodriguez

Written by Frank Miller

Starring Well, Everybody.

 

A second cinematic visit to Sin City, Frank Miller’s comic book nightmare realised. 

Passion, revenge, love, anger and violence, all dressed up with ultra-stylish visuals.