There are films that come out everywhere that you just expect nothing of. That doesn’t necessarily mean you think they look bad, but when the trailer comes on, you know you won’t rush to see it – you may not see it at all. That was my attitude towards J.A. Bayona’s A Monster Calls when I saw the film. I couldn’t me more wrong; what I … Continue reading A Monster Calls – Review

In 17th century Portugal, two Catholic priests — Sebastião Rodrigues (Andrew Garfield) and Francisco Garrpe (Adam Driver) — receive word that a fellow Jesuit, Father Cristóvão Ferreira (Liam Neeson), has committed apostasy following months of torture. In order to save him, the two priests risk persecution and certain death, as they travel to Japan within the time of Kakure Kirishitan (“Hidden Christians”), to search for … Continue reading Silence – Review