Category: Archive & Comment

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    Eleanor Joyce

    Director in Focus: Taika Waititi

    Before the release of the highly-anticipated Thor: Ragnarok, writer Eleanor Joyce takes a look at the career of Kiwi director Taika Waititi.

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    Tom Wilmot

    Director in Focus: Denis Villeneuve

    A look back at the French Canadian’s career in anticipation of his Blade Runner sequel.

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    Eddy Tesfay

    Flashback review: Blade Runner: The Final Cut

    Ahead of the highly anticipated sequel, writer Eddy takes a look back at Ridley Scott’s trailblazing sci-fi noir.

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    Charlotte Colombo

    In Criticism of Wonder Woman

    Writer Charlotte explains why there may just be some faults with the smash hit of the summer.

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    Thea Hartman

    One To Watch: Battle of the Sexes

    A very feminist film led by Emma Stone and inspired by real events? Yes please!

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    David Mitchell-Baker

    Star Wars: Episode IX – Who should take over as director?

    With the news that Colin Trevorrow has left Star Wars: Episode IX, Film Editor David looks into some potential candidates to takeover the role.

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    Liam Beazley

    Director in Focus: David Lynch

    Ahead of the finale of Twin Peaks, Writer Liam takes a look back at the career of David Lynch.

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    Tom Wilmot

    Flashback Review: The Mist

    Ahead of the release of The Dark Tower, writer Tom takes a look back at a lesser known Stephen King adaptation.

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    David Mitchell-Baker

    Cult Classics: Wet Hot American Summer

    Ahead of its second trip to Netflix, Film Editor David looks back on the classic cult comedy.

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    Liam Beazley

    In Defence of Pirates of the Caribbean

    After returning to a rocky reception, Writer Liam defends the swashbuckling saga.

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    Sophie Trenear

    Director in Focus: Edgar Wright

    With today’s release of Baby Driver, writer Sophie takes a look back at the British director’s career.

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    Hollie Geraghty

    Mental Health in Film: Helpful Vs Harmful

    For Mental Health Awareness Week, we look at different films and their portrayals of mental health.

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    Sophie Trenear

    PTSD in Film: Short Term 12

    Writer Sophie discusses the importance of Destin Daniel Cretton’s Short Term 12 in considering cinematic portrayals of PTSD.

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    Liam Beazley

    Cult Classics: Mulholland Drive

    Following the early 20th century writings of Freud on dream theory, the similarities between dreaming and the experience of cinema has long been theorized; drawing comparisons between the movie goer and the dreamer in a sense that we are idly transported psychologically via the presentation of images. Few filmmakers have explored this quite to the […]