The 5th Wave

So, if you’ve ever had a burning desire to know what would happen if you took Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Ender’s Game, and Twilight, locked them in a room, and waited to see what sort of uninspiring offspring ventured forth, you now have your answer, J Blakeson’s The 5th Wave. The film starts with…

EIFF 2015 – Addicted to Fresno

Jamie Babbit’s Addicted to Fresno -or simply Fresno as it was known when I saw it at the Edinburgh International Film Festival- follows a recovering sex addict and her sister who get in way over their head after a relapse accidentally ends with a death that the sisters scramble to cover up. Judy Greer plays…