17 May 2017

At The Movies

From At The Movies, 7:30 pm on 17 May 2017

Simon Morris questions the old line “the troubles of three little people don’t amount to a hill of beans in this crazy world.” 

What makes a better movie - little people or big issues?

Alien: Covenant brings back the alien creature, but is more interested in pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence.  Directed by Ridley Scott.

Viceroy’s House tells the story of the last Viceroy of India, and how the struggle for India’s independence in 1947 ended in the bloody Partition. Starring Hugh Bonneville and Gillian Anderson.

And After the storm is a charming family drama from writer director Hirokazu (Like father like son) Koreeda, 

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