Posts By Laurence Boyce
VOD film review: Dogs Don’t Wear Pants
March 21, 2020 | Laurence BoyceA surprisingly joyful and darkly comic exploration of grief, trauma and desire.
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I Am Not Okay with This review: A must-see
February 25, 2020 | Laurence BoyceFunny, gripping and genuinely surprising, Netflix’s stylised, suspenseful series subverts and reinforces genre expectations.Read More
Oscars 2020 short films reviewed: Live action and animation
February 12, 2020 | Laurence BoyceThe 2020 Oscars were ground-breaking and surprising, with Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite becoming the first non-English language film to win Best Picture (among numerous other firsts). Those au fait with the short film world also had their own little surprise when … Read More
Why Swamp Thing should be your next box set
February 2, 2020 | Laurence BoyceThis distinctive, horror-tinged superhero outing was cancelled prematurely but still has much to offer.Read More
12 Days of Netflix: Get Santa
December 21, 2019 | Laurence BoyceA starry cast and family-friendly humour make this British comedy an enjoyable – and sometimes unique – yuletide offering. Read More
VOD film review: Jellyfish
June 26, 2019 | Laurence BoyceThis superbly acted coming-of-age Brit flick isn’t exactly what you’d call a comedy – but it’s a helluva set.Read More
VOD film review: Holmes & Watson
May 8, 2019 | Laurence BoyceEtan Cohen’s comedy take on Holmes and Watson is a load of Baskerville hound droppings.Read More
Cloak and Dagger: There’s lots more to discover about Tyrone and Tandy
April 28, 2019 | Laurence BoyceWith Season 2 out now, we take a spoiler-filled look back at Cloak and Dagger’s first season.
While Marvel fans have been mourning the cancellation of The Punisher, Luke Cage, Daredevil and Jessica Jones, Cloak and Dagger has slipped in … Read More
VOD film review: Rafiki
April 19, 2019 | Laurence BoyceA tale of acceptance, hope and young love, Rafiki is a beautiful, thought-provoking romance.Read More
VOD film review: Newly Single
December 14, 2018 | Laurence BoyceCaustic, cynical and clever, this funny takedown of the LA dating scene is a richly satisfying indie gem.Read More