Culture·2nd February 2020Review: David Copperfield Hannah Watkin The Personal History of David Copperfield, based on the novel by Charles Dickens, tells the story of David Copperfield’s (Dev... Read More
Culture·2nd February 2020Whose Stories Have Value? Fiona Paterson So far this year I’ve seen two films in the theatre, 1917 and Little Women. While both are critically acclaimed,... Read More
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Culture·31st January 2020Review: Madama Butterfly at the New Theatre Eleanor Donachie Premiered in Milan in 1904, Puccini’s Madama Butterfly was first met with outcry, amidst an uproar of hisses and obscene... Read More
Culture·31st January 2020Review: Sex Education Season 2 Sasha Gill It seems like Netflix has been churning out some excellent television recently. It is difficult to understand how a show... Read More
News·24th November 2019Review- The Irishman Ciaran Duncan The excitement of going to see a Scorsese film in the cinema is unparalleled. He has made some of the... Read More
Culture·23rd November 2019Review: His Dark Materials Bethan Roberts Image description: film poster for ‘His Dark Materials’ In just a couple of years, I’ve seen a lot of TV shows... Read More
Culture·23rd November 2019Review: Handsome Devil Yvonne Clark-Lewis Picking your favourite film is a very difficult task indeed. When getting to know somebody, presenting an elaborate list of... Read More
Culture·12th November 2019F.W. Murnau’s Faust: A testament to the transcendent power of cinema Gemma Robson Silent films have always intimidated me. At first glance they seem outdated and inaccessible, only useful for studying a bygone... Read More
Entertainment·2nd November 2019Review: Sübverse Felix Morrison I won’t lie, when I first saw the running time for Sübverse I was skeptical. A sketch that can maintain... Read More
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Culture·26th October 2019How do Modern Movies React to Climate Change? Ciaran Duncan What is the relationship between modern films and climate change? Ask most people this question and they’ll say that there’s... Read More
CultureEntertainment·18th October 2019Masculinity in Ad Astra Ciaran Duncan Brad Pitt is having a bit of a moment in 2019. Following on from his star turn in one of... Read More
CultureEntertainment·14th October 2019Review: Days of the Bagnold Summer Úna Yates I was curious to see what Simon Bird (of Inbetweeners fame) would make of his directorial debut. I expected a... Read More
CultureEntertainment·14th October 2019The Man Who Could Cheat Death: ‘A campy exploration of immortality’ Gemma Robson From Dracula (1958) to The Devil Rides Out (1968), in their 82 year history, Hammer Films Productions have produced some... Read More
Culture·7th October 2019Toronto International Film Festival 2019: ‘An eye-opening experience’ Úna Yates A well timed family holiday to Toronto meant I was fortunate enough to attend the 44th Toronto International Film Festival.... Read More
Culture·7th October 2019Ready or Not: ‘One of the best horror films of 2019’ Gemma Robson “It’s true what they say. Rich people really are different.” This is the message of Ready or Not, the second... Read More
Culture·23rd September 2019Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: Entertaining, yet uneven Gemma Robson Quentin Tarantino’s passion for cinema has always been a dominant presence in his work. It’s there in his use of... Read More