Film
Exclusive Review: Pawel Pawlowski’s ‘Cold War’.
An enthralling and beautifully bleak love story. From the very first scenes all the way to the haunting and unforgettable ending, Pawel Pawlowski’s new feature length kept me transfixed and […]
Exclusive Review: Malcolm D. Lee’s ‘Night School’.
A film which destigmatises learning disabilities. Malcolm D. Lee’s new comedy Night School is about Teddy (Kevin Hart) who wants to obtain his GED, and attends a night school. There is […]
Double Exclusive Review: Venom & A Star Is Born.
Venom A film about Eddie Brock/Venom, Spider-Man’s famous foe, has been in the works ever since his appearance in Spider-Man 3. Whilst Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios decided to share […]
Film, Music, and Photography: Revisiting Control (2007)
“It’s all happening boys.” Most people’s familiarity with post-punk band Joy Division comes from the album cover for Unknown Pleasures (1979) that has been widely used, to put it mildly, […]
Exclusive Review of ‘A Simple Favour’ & ‘The House with a Clock in Its Walls’.
“Both directors are stepping out of their boxes.” In this article, I will be changing it up and look at two films in one article. Both films may seem different […]
Exclusive Review of Gaspar Noé’s ‘Climax’.
Noé’s LSD cinematic bad trip is a masterpiece. With films like Irreversible, Enter the Void, and Love, Gaspar Noé has proven himself as France’s most controversial auteur. His films are distinctive and disturbing yet […]
Exclusive Review of Chloe Zhao’s ‘The Rider’.
A subversive eulogy to the western. The mythos surrounding the cowboy is now one that seems to belong to a bygone era, one of white hats and black hats, saloons, […]
Exclusive Review of Shane Black’s ‘Predator’.
In 1987, Predator was released. Though not acclaimed at the time, it soon gained a strong fanbase and critical re-evaluation. Whilst one might initially dismiss it as a typical 80’s action […]
Exclusive Review of Ian Samuel’s ‘Sierra Burgess is a Big Loser’.
Sierra Burgess is a self-love rom-com romp… Sierra Burgess is a Big Loser sees the eponymous teenager falling in love via text with a jock from another school called James. The catch to […]