Film | GFF 2010 | Review
Gail Tolley: In case this particular publishing phenomenon has passed you by, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is the first book in The Millennium Trilogy &...
Chris Buckle: “They’ve been fighting in Afghanistan since Alexander the Great - it’ll never change, so leave the fuckers to it” shru...
Juliet Buchan: Friends (With Benefits) is a college comedy about Chloe (Margaret Laney) and Owen (Alex Brown), two childhood sweethearts within a circle of s...
Nine: It’s an interesting story, and one based on a true event: a woman, Jeanne, presents herself as the victim of an anti-Semitic hate crime, sparkin...
Film | GFF 2010 | Feature
Becky Bartlett: It's Thursday 11 February and Thomas Ikimi's film, Legacy, is still in post-production. Its first official viewing will be taking place in just two w...
Gail Tolley: There’s an intriguing story surrounding the production of No-one Knows About Persian Cats: filmed in Iran under the pretence of being an...
Gail Tolley: Whip it tells the story of 17 year old Bliss Cavendar who lives in a small town outside Austin, US. She spends her spare time reluctantly ente...
Michael Gillespie: It’s easy to be cynical about millionaire rock stars instructing us to give what little we have to the poor in Africa, knowing that said...
Michael Gillespie: What is the measure of a man? Answers to that question can range from the archly philosophical to the outright vulgar; while James Toback, Oli...
Chris Buckle: With just four actors, one isolated location and a subtext laden with unspoken resentment, Florian Eichinger’s intense, theatrical chamber piece...
Michael Gillespie: Abandon all hope ye who enter this man’s world. Unless, of course, you’re one of the millions of people for whom horror is not just a genr...
Michael Gillespie: Haru is a placid college student whose feminist academic interests somewhat conflict with her increasingly distant relationship with a boorish...
Becky Bartlett: Hear the term “fashion capital of the world” and immediately thoughts go to Paris, Milan, New York, even Tokyo. Berlin? It's probably not ...
Alastair Roy: Ex-hippy and reluctant crime boss Bill (Robert Hill) presides over his kingdom from the comfort of his home. When his disappointing son Karl (Robin Hi...
Philip Concannon: Oh, what a joy it is that Werner Herzog and Nicolas Cage have found each other! Their Bad Lieutenant runs along broadly similar lines to Abel Ferrara'...
