Parasite (2019)

True movie magic happens rarely. Perhaps there exists a great film which came about no thanks to the talent (or … More

The Hole in the Ground (2019)

I love sitting terrified in the dark in front of a good horror film. The older I become, the more … More

Beast (2017)

If you are a fan of psychological crime thrillers and you like your plots held together by intelligently crafted, fully … More

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)

This very enjoyable film feels like a welcome Joel & Ethan Coen bonus production. It has some of the same … More

Lucky (2017)

This immensely funny and endearing film lovingly plays homage to the great actor Harry Dean Stanton. Stanton broke onto the scene … More

Winter Sleep (2014)

Such biting dialogues I have not enjoyed for a long time. Based on The Wife, a short story by Chekhov, Winter … More

Toni Erdmann (2016)

There is a point of time towards the end of Toni Erdmann where you’ll be urging the film to hurry along, … More

Hounds of Love (2016)

This brutal, unforgiving psychological drama sets itself apart from mainstream horror schlock by giving precedence to the complex relationship between the … More

Blade Runner 2049 (2017)

Here at Wonderful Cinema we tend to avoid writing about current blockbusters because, let’s face it, who needs another review! … More

Lady Macbeth (2016)

Supreme acting by a devastating Florence Pugh propels this sexually-charged Victorian drama. We are submerged into a world where a … More

Starred Up (2013)

In the United Kingdom, juveniles which prove too violent for their young offender’s institution are “starred up”, prison slang for … More

Goodnight Mommy (2014)

What are the two little boys up to? And what is wrong with Mommy? It seems nothing is what it … More