There's an adequate set-up here for a heist story but what actually unfolds is a series of schemes that seem confused, inconsistent and sometimes altogether unnecessary.

~ Jennie Kermode -

There's an adequate set-up here for a heist story but what actually unfolds is a series of schemes that seem confused, inconsistent and sometimes altogether unnecessary.

~ Jennie Kermode -

There's a gentle soulfulness underlying Romas Zabarauskas' tale of reconnection.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

There's a gentle soulfulness underlying Romas Zabarauskas' tale of reconnection.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Grossman compares the pictures and footage produced by the Nazis with that preserved in the archive, showing how a change in perspective alters the way the viewer understands the horrors depicted in both.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Grossman compares the pictures and footage produced by the Nazis with that preserved in the archive, showing how a change in perspective alters the way the viewer understands the horrors depicted in both.

~ Jennie Kermode -

What's the point? The power of the pencil is greater than NASA.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The power of invention is strong and the visual imagery matches the plot's unique vision, defining all logic of storytelling.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

The power of invention is strong and the visual imagery matches the plot's unique vision, defining all logic of storytelling.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

While it’s interesting to hear his approach and the steps taken from writing the lyrics to matching the words with the beat, there is still a sense that Songwriter does nothing more than just self-promote.

~ John-Anthony Disotto -

While it’s interesting to hear his approach and the steps taken from writing the lyrics to matching the words with the beat, there is still a sense that Songwriter does nothing more than just self-promote.

~ John-Anthony Disotto -

Cushing, increasingly cadaverous with age, presents us with a character who may well be beginning to wonder about his own mortality.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Cushing, increasingly cadaverous with age, presents us with a character who may well be beginning to wonder about his own mortality.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Don't expect enlightenment or character finesse

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Don't expect enlightenment or character finesse

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Scraping nails and scratching heads are about as scary as this film gets, and these are two activities its audience will find themselves regularly indulging in.

~ David Graham -

Scraping nails and scratching heads are about as scary as this film gets, and these are two activities its audience will find themselves regularly indulging in.

~ David Graham -

The characters work well...but there’s never quite enough energy to events.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The characters work well...but there’s never quite enough energy to events.

~ Jennie Kermode -

This is a special effects bonanza on the lines of The Mask, with Lloyd hamming it outrageously and Daniels blundering about like a walrus in a tea shop.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

This is a special effects bonanza on the lines of The Mask, with Lloyd hamming it outrageously and Daniels blundering about like a walrus in a tea shop.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

While many other films feel as though they are really staking out a deliberate political stance against the Iranian regime or coming at it from deep within metaphor, My Favourite Cake is casually, but almost constantly, rebellious in small ways.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

While many other films feel as though they are really staking out a deliberate political stance against the Iranian regime or coming at it from deep within metaphor, My Favourite Cake is casually, but almost constantly, rebellious in small ways.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Thoughtful and intriguing, while suitable for all ages.

~ Mladen Pechevski -

Thoughtful and intriguing, while suitable for all ages.

~ Mladen Pechevski -

Something’s gotta give, so much is clear.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -

Something’s gotta give, so much is clear.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -

Through its quiet heroine, the film reflects on the experiences of millions of people around the world.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Through its quiet heroine, the film reflects on the experiences of millions of people around the world.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Although the cast all appear to be having a whale of a time, it doesn't quite translate to the amount of laughs it ought to.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Although the cast all appear to be having a whale of a time, it doesn't quite translate to the amount of laughs it ought to.

~ Amber Wilkinson -

The psychological dimension adds depth to the story.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The psychological dimension adds depth to the story.

~ Jennie Kermode -

A rather dull action Western.

~ Scott Macdonald -

A rather dull action Western.

~ Scott Macdonald -

The script fails to convince and it is impossible to care about this 'Billy no-mates'

~ Amber Wilkinson -

The script fails to convince and it is impossible to care about this 'Billy no-mates'

~ Amber Wilkinson -

Where the film succeeds beyond expectation is in its depiction of the kids and how the tribal lines are drawn in areas of this city where drive-bys are as common as parking tickets.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Where the film succeeds beyond expectation is in its depiction of the kids and how the tribal lines are drawn in areas of this city where drive-bys are as common as parking tickets.

~ Angus Wolfe Murray -

Restrained performances from both leads contribute to the sense that something extraordinary is happening here undercover of the mundane.

~ Jennie Kermode -

Restrained performances from both leads contribute to the sense that something extraordinary is happening here undercover of the mundane.

~ Jennie Kermode -

The dialogue is irreverent and sharp like a raven's claw.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -

The dialogue is irreverent and sharp like a raven's claw.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -

An effective, worthwhile film.

~ Keith Hennessey Brown -

An effective, worthwhile film.

~ Keith Hennessey Brown -

We get family background and find out why fathers are always mythological figures.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -

We get family background and find out why fathers are always mythological figures.

~ Anne-Katrin Titze -