The Review at the End of the Universe
The 70th Edinburgh International Film Festival opens with Jason Connery’s Tommy’s Honour, the story of the early days of professional golf as well as the life and career of Tommy Morris (Jack Lowden). Don’t worry too much if you aren’t all that into Golf. It’s not something that interests me greatly so thankfully the story…
Terence Davies’ Sunset Song is the first feature length film adaptation of the classic Lewis Grassic Gibbon novel favoured by English teachers nationwide -in Scotland anyway-. It tells the story of a young woman coming of age in the early part of the 20th century. This is an incredibly difficult task for me to review…
Jake Gavin’s Hector stars Peter Mullan as the titular character and follows him as he lives his life hitchhiking from place to place. Hector McAdam (Peter Mullan) has been living on the road for an untold number of years for reasons that aren’t immediately clear. The story is kept very loose and his only objective…
