Articles by Daniel Hart
‘The Climb (2017)’ Review – Charming, Funny and Romantic
Would you climb Mount Everest for your childhood sweetheart? Not for an act of forgiveness but because she fears you will be on the dole...
Review | Bright
Sometimes, Netflix manages to secure a Hollywood star for one of their Originals. Brad Pitt in War Machine, Chadwick Boseman in Message from the King...
Review | Before I Fall
Before I Fall Director Ry Russo-Young Writer(s) Maria Maggenti, Lauren Oliver Rating 12 Release Date July 7, 2017 What’s this? In 2017, Netflix has spoilt...
Review | Discovering Bigfoot
Discovering Bigfoot Director Todd Standing Writer Todd Standing Rating Teen Release Date December 15, 2017 What’s this? Do you believe in Bigfoot? That’s the question...
Review | The Mars Generation
Netflix Original The Mars Generation Director Michael Barnett Writer(s) Michael Barnett, Michael Mahaffie Rating PG Release Date January 20, 2017 What’s this? When you read...
Review | Erased / Boku dake ga Inai Machi (2017)
Once upon a time, amongst the thumbnails, Netflix offended an entire group of people by releasing Netflix Original Death Note (2017). The term whitewashing came...
‘Voyeur (2017)’ Review – A Documentary Making You Wonder If Traditional Journalism Will Ever Return
Netflix documentary Voyeur showcases a period of time where journalism icon Gay Talese, who undoubtedly defined literary journalism, reports on Gerald Foos. Gerald Foos allegedly perfected...
‘Saving Capitalism’ Review – Demonstrating The Failings Of Our Government
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich used to serve under President Bill Clinton. During his time in government, he became aware of the relationship between...
‘The Killer (2017)’ Review – A Modern Worthwhile Brazilian Western
There is an obvious admiration for Westerns. The adequate ones appreciate the need to be patient with a story worth telling. Netflix has taken on...
‘From the Land of the Moon’ Review – Not Worth The Watch Apart From Tracking Marion Cotillard’s Filmography
I forgave Marion Cotillard’s unspeakable death scene in The Dark Knight Rises very quickly. I cannot help but chortle every time I witness that appalling...
Review – The Glass Castle
The Glass Castle is based on a memoir of the same name. In fact, the entire notion of a glass castle is pretty central to...
‘The Day I Met El Chapo: The Kate Del Castillo Story’ Review – A Gossip-Filled Experience
The world’s most wanted drug lord El Chapo Guzmán is awaiting trial in the USA after his timely extradition a day before President Trump’s inauguration....
Review – One of Us (2017)
Director(s): Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady Writer(s): Also above Rating: 12 Release Date: October 20, 2017 What’s this? What this documentary represents is nothing new. One...
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected) Review
Directed by Noah Baumbach, we review the 2017 Netflix movie The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected), which does not contain spoilers. I fondly remember when...
Review – The Babysitter (2017)
At a glance, you would believe that The Babysitter is going to be the usual recycled garbage that Netflix churns out on a fortnightly basis...
‘Bomb Scared (2017)’ Review – A Dark Comedy On Useless People
Whilst the industry quarrels amongst themselves on whether the power of streaming is poisoning traditional cinema, Netflix are scattering releases in various forms and genres....
‘Martyrs (2008)’ Review – A Disjointed Slasher
It feels to me that the disfigured ghoulish woman will be used in horror films forever. In the case of Martyrs, it inflicts terror on a...
‘Our Souls at Night’ Review – A Slow-Paced Movie That’s Charming
I have always imagined loneliness after the retirement age to be a private matter. Before retirement, regardless of social, family or love life, if you...
Review – Flatliners (2017)
On Wikipedia, it declares that Flatliners (2017) is a sequel of the same name. It is a reboot. Throwing in Kiefer Sutherland as a cameo,...
Gerald’s Game (2017) Review
Directed by Mike Flanagan, we review the 2017 Netflix movie Gerald’s Game, which does not contain any significant spoilers. A sex game went inconceivably wrong....