Reel · 2006
8 films · 8 reviews
There are films that make you want to kill yourself. Adam & Paul is one of these.
(Country: Ireland; Year: 2004; Director: Lenny Abrahamson; Writer: Mark O'Halloran; Stars: Mark O'Halloran, Tom Murphy, Louise Lewis, Deirdre Molloy, Gerry Moore, Paul Roe, Eamonn Hunt, Gary Egan)
It is a brave decision by the filmmakers to record Keenan and McCarthy's experience entirely from their perspective.
(Country: UK; Year: 2003; Director: John Furse; Writer: John Furse, Brian Keenan, based on An Evil Cradling by Brian Keenan; Stars: Ian Hart, Linus Roache, Mohamad Chamas)
What is his dream? To beat the World Hour Record. What’s that? You bicycle solo round an indoor track for 60 minutes. Is this cinematically rewarding, or understandable? No.
(Country: UK; Year: 2006; Director: Douglas Mackinnon; Writer: John Brown, Declan Hughes, Simon Rose; Stars: Jonny Lee Miller, Sean Brown, Joseph Carney, Brian Cox, Crawford McInally-Keir, Jan Plazalski, Niall Macgregor, Julie Austin, Morag Calder, Billy Boyd, Laura Fraser, Jean Marie Coffey)
Night People is well made, beautifully shot and adequately acted.
(Country: UK; Year: 2006; Director: Adrian Mead; Writer: Jack Dickson, Adrian Mead; Stars: Katrina Bryan, Alan McCafferty, Anthony Beselle, Neil Mackay, Michael MacKenzie, Kellyanne Farquhar, Cara Shandley, Anthony Martin, Jim Sturgeon, Lily Waterton)
There is an artistic sensibility in Ramsay's approach to film.
(Country: UK; Year: 1999; Director: Lynne Ramsay; Writer: Lynne Ramsay; Stars: William Eadie, Tommy Flanagan, Mandy Matthews, Michelle Stewart, Lynne Ramsay Jr., Leanne Mullen, John Miller, Jackie Quinn)
This is a deftly packaged film, with a deeply satisfying pay off.
(Country: UK; Year: 2002; Director: May Miles Thomas; Writer: May Miles Thomas; Stars: Maurice Roëves, Brian McCardie, Kathy Kiera Clarke, Gary Lewis, James Martin, Laura Harvey, Neil McCormack, Ian Hanmore, Anne Downie, Matthew Bill Boyd, Laurie Ventry)
Sotirchos's script is pacey, witty and ably helped along by Robert F Mack - who plays it straight to great effect.
(Country: UK; Year: 2006; Director: Sandro Sotirchos; Writer: Sandro Sotirchos; Stars: Robert F Mack)
Morag McKinnon's script is loosely off its head, part hilarity, part nonsensical innovation.
(Country: UK; Year: 2002; Director: Elizabeth Hobbs; Writer: Morag McKinnon)
59th New York Film Festival early bird highlights Futura, Jane By Charlotte, James Baldwin: From Another Place and The Velvet Underground
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