Tag: Netflix
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The closing shot of The Searchers is the most famous and influential shot in the Western genre, as John Wayne is framed to perpetual loneliness by the rectangle of a door frame. The Power of the Dog updates the shot very early on into a triptych one: Benedict Cumberbatch’s Phil Burbank prowls between the frame…
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One of the great lies of Hollywood is that the Old West was white. The Western genre dates to the inception of filmmaking and its gilded era in the 1950s and 1960s saw productions in that genre churned out at such a rate as to make Marvel blush. Of course, seemingly every single one of…
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Sam Pegg explores the different ways television shows such as Grey’s Anatomy and 13 Reasons Why present violence on screen.
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Lucy Maggs puts forward the sheer potential I Am Not Okay With This has for another series following its untimely conclusion.
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With summer coming, our writers recommend some comedians to check out on a rainy day.
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Josh Trank has very quickly made a name for himself within Hollywood and amongst film fans as… certainly a difficult director to predict. He flew into mainstream success with Chronicle (2012), a faux-found-footage film that made it appear as though three American teenagers had stumbled across a discovery that in turn gave them superpowers. It…
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Sam Pegg sums up the latest outing from Ben Falcone and Melissa McCarthy in this Netflix superhero comedy.
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Adam Sandler is arguably one of the most divisive actors in Hollywood but why? Reece Beckett chronicles his career.
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Mitul Mistry reviews the sleeper hit from Aneesh Chaganty.
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Reece Beckett reflects on streaming services and cinemas, reflecting on the impact they have on eachother.
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Louise Chase tells us why we should have watched Bly Manor.
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News Editor, Sam Pegg, rounds up this week in news!
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Reese Beckett checks out Emmet Malloy’s new documentary about the late New York rapper.
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Jacob Hando offers his verdict on Paul Greengrass’s Western starring Tom Hanks