LFF REVIEW: “Not the beautiful and mysterious creature it wants to be” – Little Joe (2019)

“Bold ideas with boring execution.” The mint-green lab coats donned by the botanists in Little Joe immediately create a sense of unease. This ever so slight change in the universally recognisable and authoritative white lab coat gives the impression that this lab-experiment-gone-wrong story will be somewhat different from its genre kin. But you would be…

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LFF REVIEW: “One of the most exciting films of the year” – ‘Bad Education’ (2019)

“A sparkling script in the hands of beguiling leads” Bad Education dramatizes the largest embezzlement scandal in US public school history. In the early 2000s, New York’s Roslyn school district was shocked to discover that the adored superintendent, along with his deputy, had stolen millions of dollars of taxpayers’ money. Bad Education’s screenplay by Roslyn…

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