by Emilia Ippolito 23 Walks Paul Morrison directs a very simple story- with just very few necessary twists. The film is about the so-called ‘golden third age’...

by Emilia Ippolito   Sally Potter’s most recent indie film has an extremely ‘simple’ plot. It tells the story of Leo, a Mexican writer (Xavier Bardem, of course ) in NYC: now a naturalised...

by Emilia Ippolito  After a long wait and a few delays due to the COVID-19 closure, Chris Nolan’s latest film is finally out.   Nolan’s films in particular have to be watched on a big...

by Emilia Ippolito    Cinemas are finally open again in England : it was high time, and personally I cannot see how sitting for a couple of hours maximum in a large, clean screen could ever...

by Emilia Ippolito If you are interested in whistle blowers and investigative journalism, this is a fine film on the efforts of a brilliant corporate lawyer, Rob Bilott, to bring down one of the...

By Emilia Ippolito Hollywood has awarded the South Korean film Parasite several Oscars this year : best feature film, best director and best international film of the year. It’s not a coincidence...

by Emilia Ippolito A well-known novel by Jane Austen, certainly not her best one, Emma has just been released in the UK The cast is not as well known as Austen: Anna Taylor-Joy and Johnny Flynn...

Sony Pictures by Emilia Ippolito Little Women belongs to the literary classics a lot of readers and viewers are fond of : Louisa May Alcott has delighted generations of readers with her well...

by Emilia Ippolito Guy Ritchie keeps surprising and delighting his audience with his brand new film The Gentlemen Ritchie is keen - as ever - to be in charge not only of direction, but also of...

by Emilia Ippolito Award winner British director Tom Hooper (The King’s Speech) gives cinema goers an unusual Christmas gift this year : Cats on the big screen Cats as Andrew Lloyd Webber’s...