Four Mothers – Review from Glasgow Film Festival
There’s a stereotype about Irish mammies. Domineering. Nobody is good enough for their boys. And, oh their boys! They stay…
Tag: Family Drama
Spilt Milk – Review from Glasgow Film Festival
The Telly Savalas detective show, Kojak, ran for 117 episodes across 5 series. His ever present lollipop and stylish fedora…
I Do Not Come To You By Chance – Review from Glasgow Film Festival
In the early days of the internet, it was something of a right of passage to say that you’d received…
Long Day’s Journey Into Night – Review from Glasgow Film Festival
Long Day’s Journey Into Night, Eugene O’Neill’s Pulitzer-prize winning four act play, was first published posthumously in 1956. It has…
A Real Pain – Review
“It’s fascinating, complex, at times tragic but, ultimately, beautiful,” tour guide James (Will Sharpe) says of Poland’s history with its…
Mother and Son (Un Petit Frère) – Review
Writer-director Léonor Serraille’s second feature-length film, Mother and Son (Un Petit Frère) is an immigrant story wrapped up in a…
Father (Otac) – Review
Desperate poverty makes desperate people do desperate things. Srdan Golubovic’s Father makes that clear from it’s shocking opening scenes, wherein…