Posts By Matthew Turner
Sheffield Doc/Fest film review: The Story of Plastic
July 2, 2020 | Matthew TurnerThe stark realities of plastic pollution are laid bare in this informative eco-doc.Read More
Superhero Sundays: Marvel Rising: Secret Warriors (2018)
June 28, 2020 | Matthew TurnerMs Marvel, Squirrel Girl and other teen superheroes battle Hala the Accuser in this animated Marvel adventure.Read More
VOD film review: Carmine Street Guitars
June 27, 2020 | Matthew TurnerThis delightfully soothing documentary spends a week with guitar makers and players in New York’s Greenwich Village.Read More
VOD film review: Ride Like a Girl
June 26, 2020 | Matthew TurnerTeresa Palmer stars in this unashamedly feel-good sports drama about the first woman to win the Melbourne Cup.Read More
Time Travel Thursdays: Another Time (2018)
June 25, 2020 | Matthew TurnerA science whizz travels back in time to win the woman of his dreams in this watchable but poorly developed romance.Read More
UK Jewish Film Festival review: The Viewing Booth
June 25, 2020 | Matthew TurnerThis fascinating and provocative documentary explores the way we interpret images through our preconceptions.Read More
Sheffield Doc/Fest film review: The Go-Go’s
June 23, 2020 | Matthew TurnerAlison Ellwood’s terrific rock-doc tells the story of The Go-Go’s, from punk beginnings to band break-ups and everything in between.Read More
You Don’t Nomi review: An engaging celebration of Showgirls
June 12, 2020 | Matthew TurnerThis engaging documentary takes an astute look at the rehabilitation of Paul Verhoeven’s Showgirls.Read More
Days of the Bagnold Summer review: A bittersweet charming debut
June 12, 2020 | Matthew TurnerThe Inbetweeners’ Simon Bird makes an impressive directorial debut with this bittersweet comedy-drama.Read More
Monster Movie Monday: Gorgo (1961)
June 1, 2020 | Matthew TurnerA Godzilla-like creature stomps all over 1960s London in this enjoyable British creature feature.Read More