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Review

Monkey Man review – a ferocious, rough-hewn directorial debut

by Kambole Campbell

Dev Patel emerges as a compelling action star in his directorial debut Monkey Man, a scrappy revenge tale set in a fictionalised Indian city where corruption is rife.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Not Movies

Scott Pilgrim Takes Off – leaving behind an unexpected reinvention

by Kambole Campbell

The titular character goes his own way in a new animé that builds on the existing Scott Pilgrim canon, giving the supporting cast a chance to step up.
Interviews

Isaac Nabwana: ‘We should tell our own stories in the way we want’

by Kambole Campbell

The wildly imaginative and highly resourceful filmmaker behind Uganda’s ultra low budget studio Wakaliwood describes his own cinematic education, travelling to China to shoot Shaolin monks, and the next generation of African filmmakers.
Review

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem review – Turtle Power is alive and well

by Kambole Campbell

The pizza-loving, wisecracking anthropomorphic reptiles receive a substantial facelift in this charming animated outing, which embraces their adolescent spirit.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Interviews

Emile Mosseri and Joe Talbot: ‘We’re just following the feeling of what we like’

by Kambole Campbell

To celebrate the release of Emile Mosseri’s new album, he sat down with old pal and collaborator Joe Talbot for a chat about Tupac, George Constanza, and swimming in LA lakes.
Interviews

Takehide Hori: ‘Everything started from my misunderstanding’

by Kambole Campbell

The writer, director, set designer, puppet builder, animator, composer and actor behind the dystopian stop-motion epic Junk Head discusses how he created a film almost single-handedly.
Review

John Wick: Chapter 4

by Kambole Campbell

Keanu Reeves returns as the international assassin known as ​‘Baba Yaga’, facing new enemies as he battles his way to redemption.

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Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
The Oscar Goes To...

Why Inu-Oh deserves the Oscar for Best Production Design

by Kambole Campbell

Masaaki Yuasa’s animated epic is more than worthy of consideration beyond the narrow restrictions of the ​‘Best Animated Feature’ category.
Review

Pinocchio

by Kambole Campbell

Guillermo del Toro finally realises his long-gestating passion project, with charming results.

4
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
In Praise Of

The undersung talents of Yeun Biao – Hong Kong action star

by Kambole Campbell

As Dreadnaught and Knockabout receive new restorations via Eureka Video, it’s time to put this Hong Kong martial arts star in the spotlight.

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