You believe in God?
That's the wrong question.
Does God believe in us?

A grounded and eye-opening portrait of police brutality and crime, it's rising tension and electric editing making it an unmistakable landmark in modern film history. La Haine (Hate) follows a group of friends as they navigate the urban jungle of Paris as the people rebel and the police attack.

It's incredible how a story where such little actually happens can say so much. There are crucial moments…

Why are we afraid of the first time? Every day in life is a first time. Every morning is new. We never live the same day twice. We're never afraid of getting up every morning. Why?

Simply one of the most perfect and impactful films I've ever had the privilege of seeing. Edward Yang paints a breathtaking tapestry of family, love and letting go with a spectacular stillness that makes the viewer feel distant, yet incredibly close. Yi Yi follows…

The day we stop lookin' Charlie, is the day we die.

A touching tale of freedom and friendship that is accompanied by exceptional performances but a disted style of pacing. Scent of a Woman follows a college student who takes a job taking care of a blind veteran, but it proves more eventful than he first thought.

The direction is sleek, not stylised, just your atypical Hollywood mid-budget default direction that follows the formula and works relatively well. There's always…

I don't smoke, drink or swear anymore. Fuck! I left my bag of weed at the pub!

A great coming-of-age tale that explored themes of sexual orientation, adolescence and family in an incredibly refreshing way. C.R.A.Z.Y follows Zac, a French-Canadian growing up in the 70s as he strives to discover his true self and reconnect with his family.

The direction is a standout, it is fresh and consistently entertaining and keeps a moderate pace throughout that feels like soaking in…

90/100

A film that's strings and chords are deeply personal and intimate, alongside rip-roaring action and suffocating tension that will tear you in two. Sinners follows a musical gathering who are picked off one by one by malicious vampires.

The trailers, the interviews, the press tour - none of them even hinted at the profound and reverberating effect music has in the film. One of its core elements is the blues, and how music can bathe your soul in it's…