Category: Cinema


  • Awards Special: #BlackFilmsMatter, especially at the Oscars

    The 87th Academy Awards are nearly upon us; and the Academy have been getting things wrong for quite some time, says George Seabrook.

  • Review: Whiplash

    Damien Chazelle’s script and direction have made a streamlined and excellent film, full of movement and energy in every scene, says Matt Clarson.

  • Awards Special: Always a nominee, never a winner

    Editor Rebecca James looks at several actors and actresses who have never won the big award.

  • Union Films – What’s Coming Up This Week (16/02/2015 – 22/02/2015)

    Check what’s coming up this week at your SUSU cinema.

  • Review: Jupiter Ascending

    Despite being fuelled by a grand scope and purely creative aims, Jupiter Ascending stumbles onto screens both flabby and shamefully bland, says Ben Robins.

  • Review: Inherent Vice

    Inherent Vice is a hypnotic, stylish and remarkably funny adaptation of Thomas Pynchon’s wildly provocative novel, says Ben Robins.

  • Review: Kingsman: The Secret Service

    Whilst Kingsman is more than just Kick-Ass with spies, it does share its spiritual predecessor’s same frenetic hyperactivity, says Harrison Abbott.

  • The 2015 Film Awards Season’s Favourites

    Missed out on this awards’ season favourites? Don’t worry, The Edge has it covered!

  • Review: Selma

    Selma is far from the definitive Martin Luther King biopic, says James Chadwick.

  • Blu-Ray Review: Gone Girl

    Harrison Abbott looks at Fincher’s very successful Gone Girl.

  • Blu-Ray Review: Enemy

    The film strongly seems to portray how entrapped urban life can feel and the horrors of feeling your fate hasn’t matched your ambitions, says Edward Till.

  • Union Films – What’s Coming Up this Week (09/02/2015 – 14/02/2015)

    This week sees Union Films host a free screening of Pride in celebration of LGBT history month.

  • Fifty Shades of Grey: Do early release clips cheapen the cinema experience?

    Culture Editor, Natalie, takes a look at the state of cinema and wonders whether all these early clips ruin the experience.

  • Review: Trash

    Trash is a suspense-ridden mystery with faith and humour, says Georgia Dudman.