Monday 31 July 2017

S&S: June 2014




Sight & Sound
June 2014
Vol. 24 No. 6

36
Thailand - 2012 - 68m - col
Day for Night
D: Nawapol Thamrongrattanarit
Audio: 5.1

Advanced Style
USA - 2013 - 72m - col
Dogwoof (PG)
D: Lina Plioplyte
Audio: Stereo

The Amazing Spider-Man 2
USA - 2014 - 142m - col / scope / 3-D
Sony (12A)
D: Marc Webb
D-Cinema, 35mm and IMAX-D release prints.
Series: The Amazing Spider-Man (2012, Sep/2012).
Dolby Atmos / Auro 11.1 / IMAX 6-track

American Interior
UK - 2014 - 88m - col and bw
Soda (12A)
D: Dylan Goch, Gruff Rhys
Audio: Stereo
Bad Neighbours
Neighbors
USA - 2014 - 97m - col
Universal (15)
D: Nicholas Stoller
Followed by: Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016, Jul/2016).
Audio: 5.1

 Before the Winter Chill
Avant l'hiver
France/Luxembourg - 2013 - 103m - col / scope
Metrodome (15)
D: Philippe Claudel
Audio: 5.1

Believe
UK/USA - 2012 - 94m - col
Trinity (PG)
D: David Scheinmann
Audio: 5.1

Benny & Jolene
(aka: Jolene: The Indie Folk Star Movie)
UK - 2014 - 88m - col
Verve (15)
D: Jamie Adams
Audio: 5.1

Beyond the Edge
New Zealand - 2013 - 90m - col / 3-D
Metrodome (PG)
D: Leanne Pooley
Audio: 5.1

The Canyons
USA - 2013 - 99m - col / scope
V: Jade (18)
D: Paul Schrader
Audio: 5.1

Cheap Thrills
USA - 2012 - 88m - col / scope
Koch (15)
D: E.L. Katz
Audio: 5.1

 Concussion
USA - 2013 - 96m - col / scope
Picturehouse (15)
D: Stacie Passon
Audio: 5.1

The Dirties
Canada - 2013 - 83m - col
Pulse (15)
D: Matt Johnson
Audio: 5.1

Fading Gigolo
USA - 2013 - 90m - col
Curzon (15)
D: John Turturro
Audio: 5.1

 Frank
Ireland/UK - 2013 - 95m - col / scope
Artificial Eye (15)
D: Lenny Abrahamson
Audio: 5.1

Heli
Mexico/France/Germany/Netherlands/USA - 2013 - 105m - col
Network (18)
D: Amat Escalante
Audio: 5.1

In Bloom
გრძელი ნათელი დღეები
Georgia - 2013 - 102m - col / scope
Artificial Eye (15)
D: Nana Ekvtimishvili, Simon Groß
Audio: 5.1

 Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return
USA - 2012 - 88m - col / scope / 3-D
Signature (U)
D: Will Finn, Daniel St. Pierre
Audio: 5.1


Next Goal Wins
UK - 2014 - 97m - col
Icon (15)
D: Mike Brett, Steve Jamison
Audio: 5.1

Noah
USA - 2014 - 138m - col
Paramount (12A)
D: Darren Aronofsky
D-Cinema, 35mm and IMAX-D release prints. Converted to 3-D for select markets outside the USA.
Dolby Atmos / IMAX 6-track

Pantani: The Accidental Death of a Cyclist
UK - 2014 - 95m - col / 1.85:1 + scope + 1.37:1
V: Soda (15)
D: James Erskine
Audio: Stereo

Patema Inverted
サカサマのパテマ
Japan - 2013 - 98m - col
Anime (PG)
D: Yasuhiro Yoshiura
Audio: 5.1

Pluto
명왕성
S.Korea - 2012 - 107m - col
Third Window (15)
D: Shin Suwon
Audio: 5.1

Pompeii
Canada/Germany - 2014 - 105m - col / scope / 3-D
Entertainment One (12A)
D: Paul W.S. Anderson
Audio: 5.1

Pulp
UK - 2014 - 90m - col
Soda (12A)
D: Florian Habicht
Audio: 5.1

The Punk Singer: A Documentary Film About Kathleen Hanna
USA - 2013 - 81m - col
Dogwoof (15)
D: Sini Anderson
Audio: 5.1

Reaching for the Moon
Flores Raras
Brazil - 2013 - 118m - col / scope
V: Peccadillo (12)
D: Bruno Barreto
Audio: 5.1

Rio 2
USA - 2014 - 101m - col / scope / 3-D
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Carlos Saldhana
Series: Rio (2011, Jun/2011).
Dolby Atmos

Run & Jump
Ireland/Germany/USA - 2013 - 106m - col
Wildcard (15)
D: Steph Green
Audio: 5.1

Sabotage
USA - 2013 - 109m - col
Lionsgate (15)
D: David Ayer
Audio: 5.1
Silent Sonata
Circus Fantasticus
Slovenia/Ireland/Sweden/Finland - 2010 - 77m - col / scope
Matchbox (15)
D: Janez Burger
Audio: 5.1

 Stick Out Your Tongue
Tirez la langue, mademoiselle
(aka: Miss and the Doctors)
France - 2013 - 102m - col
Swipe
D: Axelle Ropert
Audio: 5.1

Tarzan
Germany - 2013 - 94m - col / scope / 3-D
Entertainment One (PG)
D: Reinhard Klooss
Dolby Atmos

A Thousand Times Good Night
Tusen ganger god natt
Norway/Ireland/Sweden/Germany - 2013 - 117m - col / scope
Arrow (15)
D: Erik Poppe
Audio: 5.1

 A Touch of Sin
天注定
China/Japan - 2013 - 130m - col / scope
Arrow (15)
D: Jia Zhang-ke
Audio: 5.1

Transcendence
USA/China - 2014 - 119m - col / scope
Entertainment (12A)
D: Wally Pfister
D-Cinema, 35mm and IMAX-D release prints.
Dolby Atmos / IMAX 6-track

 The Two Faces of January
UK/France/USA/Luxembourg - 2013 - 96m - col / scope
Studio Canal (12A)
D: Hossein Amini
Audio: 5.1

Willow Creek
USA - 2014 - 79m - col
Kaleidoscope (15)
D: Bobcat Goldthwait
Audio: 5.1

The Wind Rises
風立ちぬ
Japan - 2013 - 127m - col
Studio Canal (PG)
D: Hayao Miyazaki

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S&S: May 2014




Sight & Sound
May 2014
Vol. 24 No. 5

20 Feet From Stardom
USA - 2013 - 90m - col and bw
Altitude (12A)
D: Morgan Neville
Audio: 5.1

300: Rise of an Empire
USA - 2013 - 102m - col / scope / 3-D
Warner (15)
D: Noam Murro
D-Cinema, 35mm and IMAX-D release prints.
Series: 300 (2006, May/2007).
Dolby Atmos / IMAX 6-track

After the Night
Até Ver a Luz
Portugal/Switzerland - 2013 - 95m - col
Capricci (15)
D: Basil da Cunha
Audio: 5.1

Almost Married
UK - 2013 - 98m - col / scope
Tested (15)
D: Ben Cookson
Audio: 5.1

 Blue Ruin
USA/France - 2013 - 90m - col / scope
Picturehouse (PG)
D: Jeremy Saulnier
Audio: 5.1

Calvary
UK/Ireland - 2013 - 101m - col / scope
eOne (15)
D: John Michael McDonagh
Audio: 5.1

Captain America: The Winter Soldier
USA - 2014 - 136m - col / scope / 3-D
Buena Vista (12A)
D: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
D-Cinema, 35mm and IMAX-D release prints.
Series: Captain America: The First Avenger (2011, Oct/2011).
Dolby Atmos / IMAX 6-track

 Cupcakes
בננות
Israel/France - 2013 - 90m - col / scope
Peccadillo (12A)
D: Eytan Fox
Audio: 5.1

 Dangerous Acts Starring the Unstable Elements of Belarus
USA - 2013 - 76m - col
Dogwoof
D: Madeleine Sackler
Audio: Stereo

Divergent
USA - 2014 - 139m - col / scope
eOne (12A)
D: Neil Burger
D-Cinema, 35mm and IMAX-D release prints.
Followed by: Insurgent (2015, May/2015), Allegiant (2016, May/2016).
Audio: 5.1 / IMAX 6-track

An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker
Epizoda u životu berača željeza
Bosnia-Herzegovina/France/Slovenia/Italy - 2012 - 75m - col
New Wave (12A)
D: Danis Tanovic
Audio: 5.1

 Escape From Planet Earth
USA/Canada - 2013 - 84m - col / scope / 3-D
Entertainment (U)
D: Cal Brunker
Audio: 5.1

 Exhibition
UK - 2013 - 105m - col
Artificial Eye (15)
D: Joanna Hogg
Audio: 5.1

 Ilo Ilo
爸媽不在家
Singapore - 2013 - 99m - col
Soda (12A)
D: Anthony Chen
Audio: 5.1
The Informant
Gibraltar
France/Canada/Belgium - 2013 - 110m - col / scope
Kaleidoscope (15)
D: Julien Leclercq
Audio: 5.1

 The Invisible War
USA/UK/France - 2011 - 93m - col
Independent
D: Kirby Dick
Audio: 5.1

Ironclad 2: Battle for Blood
UK - 2013 - 108m - col / scope
Warner (15)
D: Jonathan English
Series: Ironclad (2010, Apr/2011).
Audio: 5.1

Khumba
S.Africa/USA - 2013 - 85m - col / scope / 3-D
Kaleidoscope (U)
D: Anthony Silverston
Audio: 5.1

The Last Days on Mars
UK/Ireland - 2013 - 98m - col / scope
Universal (15)
D: Ruairi Robinson
Audio: 5.1


Locke
USA/UK - 2013 - 85m - col / scope
Lionsgate (15)
D: Steven Knight
Audio: 5.1

Looking for Light: Jane Bown
UK - 2014 - 90m - col
Soda
D: Luke Dodd, Michael Whyte
Audio: Stereo

The Love Punch
UK/France - 2013 - 95m - col / scope
eOne (12A) (cut)
D: Joel Hopkins
Audio: 5.1
The Lunchbox
Dabba
डिब्बा
India/France/USA/Germany/Italy - 2013 - 105m - col / scope
Artificial Eye (PG)
D: Ritesh Batra
Audio: 5.1

 Magic Magic
USA/Argentina/Chile - 2013 - 97m - col / scope
V: Koch (15)
D: Sebastián Silva
Audio: 5.1

The Motel Life
USA - 2012 - 90m - col / scope
House (15)
D: Alan Polsky, Gabriel Polsky
Audio: 5.1

Muppets Most Wanted
USA - 2014 - 113m - col
Buena Vista (U)
D: James Bobin
Series: The Muppet Movie (1979, Jul/1979).
Audio: 5.1

Non-Stop
France/USA/UK/Canada - 2014 - 106m - col / scope
Studio Canal (12A)
D: Jaume Collet-Serra
Audio: 5.1

Omar
Palestine/United Arab Emirates - 2013 - 96m - col / scope
Soda (15)
D: Hany Abu-Assad
Audio: 5.1

Pioneer
Pionér
Norway/Germany/Sweden/Finland/France - 2013 - 111m - col / scope
Arrow (15)
D: Erik Skjoldbjærg
Audio: 5.1

 The Quiet Ones
UK/USA - 2013 - 98m - col
Lionsgate (15)
D: John Pogue
Audio: 5.1

The Raid: Retaliation
[see: Raid 2: Berandal, The]

 The Raid 2
The Raid 2: Berandal
Indonesia/USA - 2013 - 150m - col / scope
eOne (18)
D: Gareth Evans
Series: The Raid (2011, Jun/2012).
Audio: 5.1

The Sea
UK/Ireland - 2013 - 86m - col / scope
Independent (12A)
D: Stephen Brown
Audio: 5.1

The Strange Color of Your Body's Tears
L’étrange couleur des larmes de ton corps
Belgium/France/Luxembourg - 2013 - 102m - col and bw / scope
Metrodome (18)
D: Bruno Forzani, Hélène Cattet
Audio: 5.1

Tracks
Australia/UK - 2013 - 112m - col / scope
eOne (12A)
D: John Curran
Audio: 5.1

Veronica Mars
USA - 2014 - 107m - col / scope
Warner (12A)
D: Rob Thomas
Audio: 5.1

 We Are the Best!
Vi är bäst!
Sweden/Denmark/Norway - 2013 - 102m - col
Metrodome (15)
D: Lukas Moodysson
Audio: 5.1

We Are the Freaks
UK - 2013 - 72m - col / scope
Metrodome (15)
D: Justin Edgar
Audio: 5.1

Wrinkles
Arrugas
Spain - 2011 - 89m - col
Anchor Bay (15)
D: Ignacio Ferreras
Audio: 5.1

You & Me Forever
Denmark - 2012 - 82m - col / scope
Day for Night
D: Kaspar Munk
Audio: 5.1

YvesSaintLaurent
France/Belgium - 2013 - 106m - col / scope
eOne (15)
D: Jalil Lespert
Audio: 5.1

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Sunday 30 July 2017

S&S: April 2014




Sight & Sound
April 2014
Vol. 24 No. 4

8 Minutes Idle
UK - 2012 - 86m - col
iFeatures (15)
D: Mark Simon Hewis
Audio: 5.1

About Last Night
USA - 2014 - 100m - col / scope
Sony (15)
D: Steve Pink
Audio: 5.1

 Back to Front: Peter Gabriel Live
UK - 2014 - 98m - col
More2Screen (PG)
D: Hamish Hamilton
Audio: 5.1

Back to the Garden
UK - 2013 - 95m - col / scope
Verve (12A)
D: Jon Sanders

BAFTA Shorts 2014
UK/Pol - 2012 to 2013 - 124m - col / 1.29:1 + 1.85:1 + scope
ICO (15)
Compilation of eight short British films:
Everything I Can See From Here (2013, D: Bjørn-Erik Aschim, Sam Taylor), I Am Tom Moody (2012, D: Ainslie Henderson), Island Queen (2012, D: Ben Mallaby), Keeping Up With the Joneses (2013, D: Michael Pearce), Orbit Ever After (2013, D: Jamie Magnus Stone), Room 8 (UK/Pol - 2013, D: James W. Griffiths), Sea View (2012, D: Jane Linfoot), Sleeping With the Fishes (2013, D: Yousif Al-Khalifa)
Audio: 5.1

Betsy & Leonard
UK - 2011 - 101m - col / scope
Kaleidoscope (15)
D: Bernhard Pucher
Audio: 5.1

Bette Bourne: It Goes With the Shoes
UK - 2013 - 89m - col
Magneto
D: Jeremy Jeffs, Mark Ravenhill
Audio: Stereo

The Borderlands
UK - 2013 - 89m - col
Metrodome (15)
D: Elliot Goldner
Audio: 5.1

The Double
UK/USA - 2013 - 93m - col
Studio Canal (15)
D: Richard Ayoade
Audio: 5.1

Endless Love
USA/Japan - 2013 - 105m - col / scope
Universal (12A)
D: Shana Feste
Audio: 5.1

The Fold
UK - 2013 - 89m - col
Miracle / Electric Shadow (15)
D: John Jencks
Audio: 5.1

G.B.F.
USA - 2013 - 96m - col / scope
V: Peccadillo (15)
D: Darren Stein
Audio: 5.1

Half of a Yellow Sun
UK/Nigeria - 2012 - 111m - col / scope
Soda (15)
D: Biyi Bandele
Audio: 5.1

Highway
हाईवे
India - 2014 - 133m - col / scope
UTV (12A)
D: Imtiaz Ali
Audio: 5.1

Honour
UK/USA - 2013 - 104m - col
Pinewood (15)
D: Shan Khan
Audio: 5.1

I Declare War
Canada - 2011 - 93m - col / scope
V: Kaleidoscope (15)
D: Jason Lapeyre
Audio: 5.1

The Legend of Hercules
USA/Bulgaria - 2014 - 99m - col / scope / 3-D
Lionsgate (12A)
D: Renny Harlin
Audio: 5.1

The Lego Movie
Australia/USA/Denmark - 2014 - 100m - col / scope / 3-D
Warner (U)
D: Phil Lord, Christopher Miller
Audio: 5.1

A Long Way Down
UK/Germany - 2013 - 96m - col / scope
Lionsgate (15)
D: Pascal Chaumeil
Audio: 5.1

The Machine
UK - 2013 - 92m - col / scope
Red and Black Films (15)
D: Caradog James
Audio: 5.1

The Monuments Men
USA/UK/Germany - 2014 - 118m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (12A)
D: George Clooney
Audio: 5.1

Mr. Peabody and Sherman
USA - 2014 - 92m - col / 3-D
20th Century Fox (U)
D: Rob Minkoff
Dolby Atmos / Auro 11.1

My Stuff
Tavarataivas
Finland/Sweden - 2013 - 80m - col / scope
Day for Night (15)
D: Petri Luukkainen
Audio: 5.1


Need for Speed
USA/India - 2014 - 130m - col / scope / 3-D
eOne (12A)
D: Scott Waugh
D-Cinema, 35mm and IMAX-D release prints.
Audio: 5.1 / IMAX 6-track
A New York Winter's Tale
Winter’s Tale
USA - 2013 - 118m - col / scope
Warner (12A)
D: Akiva Goldsman
Audio: 5.1

 Paranoia
USA/France/India - 2013 - 115m - col / scope
eOne (12A)
D: Robert Luketic
Audio: 5.1

 The Past
Le passé
France/Italy - 2013 - 130m - col
Artificial Eye (12A)
D: Asghar Farhadi
Audio: 5.1

 Plot for Peace
S.Africa - 2013 - 84m - col
Trinity (12A)
D: Carlos Aguiló, Mandy Jacobson
Audio: Stereo

 The Robber
Der Räuber
Austria/Germany - 2009 - 101m - col / scope
Filmhouse (15)
D: Benjamin Heisenberg
Audio: 5.1

RoboCop
USA/Canada - 2014 - 118m - col / scope / 3-D
Studio Canal (12A)
D: José Padilha
D-Cinema, 35mm and IMAX-D release prints. 3-D version screened in China only.
Audio: 5.1 / IMAX 6-track

The Rocket
Australia/Laos - 2013 - 96m - col / scope
Eureka (12A)
D: Kim Mordaunt
Audio: 5.1

Salvo
Italy/France - 2013 - 109m - col / scope
Peccadillo (12A)
D: Fabio Grassadonia, Antonio Piazza
Audio: 5.1

The Stag
(USA: The Bachelor Weekend)
Ireland - 2013 - 94m - col
Arrow (15)
D: John Butler
Audio: 5.1

Starred Up
UK - 2013 - 106m - col / scope
20th Century Fox (18)
D: David Mackenzie
Audio: 5.1

A Story of Children and Film
UK - 2013 - 106m - col
Dogwoof (PG)
D: Mark Cousins
Audio: 5.1

Suzanne
France/Belgium - 2013 - 94m - col
Studio Canal (12A)
D: Katell Quillévéré
Audio: 5.1

Svengali
UK - 2013 - 93m - col
Munro (15)
D: John Hardwick
Audio: 5.1
TinkerBell and the Pirate Fairy
The Pirate Fairy
USA - 2014 - 78m - col / 3-D
Buena Vista (U)
D: Peggy Holmes
Series: TinkerBell (2008).
Audio: 5.1

 Tom at the Farm
Tom à la ferme
France/Canada - 2013 - 103m - col
Network (15)
D: Xavier Dolan
Audio: 5.1

Under the Skin
UK/USA/Switzerland - 2013 - 108m - col
Studio Canal (15)
D: Jonathan Glazer
Audio: 5.1

Unforgiven
許されざる者
Japan - 2013 - 135m - col / scope
Warner (15)
D: Lee Sang-il
Audio: 5.1

The Unknown Known: The Rules and Memos of Donald Rumsfeld
USA/UK - 2013 - 103m - col / scope
Dogwoof (12A)
D: Errol Morris
Audio: 5.1

Visitors
USA/Canada - 2013 - 88m - bw / scope
Metrodome (U)
D: Godfrey Reggio
Audio: 5.1

 Yurusarezarumono
[see: Unforgiven]

The Zero Theorem
Luxembourg/USA/UK/Romania/France - 2013 - 106m - col / scope
Sony (15)
D: Terry Gilliam
Audio: 5.1

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