Archive’s Film Review Blog

Film Review War for the Planet of the Apes   This summer sees the release of the third installment of the new Apes series - War for the Planet of the Apes. Having been a great fan of the first two movies I was looking forward to this, but also slightly concerned...

Film Review Trainspotting 2 I was pumped, not full of heroin but, with excitement to catch up with the nation's favourite group of drug addicts, in T2 Trainspotting. I have wondered why I liked the first film so much. I was only alive for two of the years of the...

Film: Review: La La Land La La Land is the new Damien Chazelle film that has swept the world off its feet this early 2017. It is undeniable that we can all do with a bit of escapism at the moment- to think of days more halcyon and less Trumpian. But is it worth the...

 Nocturnal Animals Film Review It's Nocturnal Animals review time - and to begin I bestow upon you a spoiler warning (only a mild one).   With a flip of a coin I want to add that I am mainly going to ramble about my thoughts on the themes of the movie. This can...

Jason Bourne Film Review I'm a massive fan of the Jason Bourne trilogy, for me its up there with the Dark Knight trilogy as the best. I was skeptical going in to watching Jason Bourne because there has been such a big gap between this and the previous one. It was a...

Review Stranger Things Review Stranger Things. This is a New Netflix exclusive TV series that has just been released about 2 weeks ago. Archive's review stranger things. This is one of the best shows on TV since Breaking Bad. If you like Sci-Fi / Horror / The Goonie's...

Film Review: Insidious Insidious is a great horror movie for people who are just starting to experience horror as a genre. With it’s relatively unknown cast and very low costing budget, Insidious has defied all odds and is now known as being one of the most chilling...

Film Review: The Grand Budapest Hotel I’d been wanting to see the Grand Budapest Hotel for a long time but never actually got round to watching it until a few weeks ago on Netflix. This Grand Budapest Hotel is a light hearted, stylish and and very well written. Being...

Film Review Conjuring 2 Film review Conjuring 2: I found the first Conjuring film scary, tense and very original. It scared you when you least expected it and it scared you even when you knew something was going to happen. The sequel follows the same pattern but...

Film Review Deadpool Film review Deadpool: I had waited for this film with huge anticipation ever since it had been announced, I was intrigued to see how Marvel would handle their first R rated film and It didn’t disappoint. It was non stop comedy and action all the...

Film Review Captain America Civil War I’m a huge Marvel fan and ever since the first Iron Man film I have been really impressed with the films that they have created. I have to say Captain America Civil War is my favourite and the best film they have made. It had...