2013 - Life of Si

2013

A collection of 4 posts

The Double

The Double The Double is the second feature film from Richard Ayoade, who made the superb Submarine and stars Jesse Eisenberg. This is another personal story where we feel as if we are almost voyeurs overseeing the characters. Submarine was a little like this where the director can create a

Star Trek : Into Darkness

Star Trek : Into Darkness

Star Trek : Into Darkness I recently published my thoughts on the first film of the JJ Abrams rebooted Star Trek franchise and is the sequel. Just like the awkward second album, sequels must build on the foundations of the first release. Here, Abrams has already introduced the ‘new’ crew of

When Derin Falls

When Derin Falls

When Derin Falls is a film from Turkey that was sent to me by The Film Festival Doctor. It tells the story of a 8 year old girl who lives a life without love. Her mother suffers from depression and commits suicide and the father seems quite aimless in life.

In The Flesh

In The Flesh is a short zombie story from the BBC. I can’t remember the BBC telling a zombie story, so it was well a worth a watch. Rather than telling the story of the rising or during a zombie apocalypse, this tells a story after a zombie attack.