Review: The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) – A Modern Farce

The Trial of The Chicago 7 Much of Aaron Sorkin's second attempt at sitting in the directors chair, The Trial of the Chicago 7 hinges on the idea of organisation, or lack thereof. Instead of being a film narrowing down on an issue, it is a true story that concentrates on the kind of political …

Review: Summerland (2020) – Believe In Something

Gemma Arterton in Summerland Summerland, despite the picturesque coastal town setting and playful demeanour is a war film but it uses its World War 2 setting and tale of loss to instead tell a story about emotional recovery and faith. This tale of patchwork family is told with such care and grace that a simple …

Review: Finding The Way Back (2020) – Glass Completely Empty

Ben Affleck in Finding The Way Back It doesn't take an extensive google search to find out about Ben Affleck's issues with substance abuse. Titled Finding The Way Back in the UK (just The Way Back elsewhere), Gavin O'Connor's film is apt not only for a plot about knowing the right way out of a …