Culture·4th March 2023Berlin Film Festival 2023 – First Look Review – Roter Himmel (Afire) Jason Chau Berlin Film Festival 2023 – A master of the minimalist Berlin school, Christian Petzold, returns with Roter Himmel (Afire), a...Read More
Entertainment·9th October 2022I Worried, Darling: a review of Don’t Worry Darling (2022) Eliza Niblett *SPOILER WARNING* CW: suicide and abuse My expectations going in to see Don’t Worry Darling were not particularly high. I...Read More
Entertainment·14th February 2022There’s Something About Romcoms Anya Biletsky Image Description: A silhouetted couple riding bikes, a scene that one might easily see in a romcom. There was a...Read More
Gaming·29th November 2021Analysing ‘Free Guy’ Amy Evans Image description: Ryan Reynolds at San Diego Comic Con I really enjoyed Free Guy (2021). However, despite the great performances from the...Read More
Culture·9th June 2021A homage to cinemas reopening Nadia Awad Image description: Cinema lobby lit up in neon pink lighting Cinemas have reopened, and according to my completely unbiased and...Read More
Culture·16th May 2019Nancy Epton on the art of the trailer: spoilers or the best bit? Nancy Epton You can’t just go to the cinema to watch a film. You need to sample the upcoming releases that play...Read More
Entertainment·10th October 2018Style and substance: Wes Anderson, cinema, and the future of museum curation Pratibha Rai This winter, the museum world and the world of cinema are set to collide in a highly anticipated exhibition at...Read More
Features·12th February 2018Five Parisian cinemas that the filmmakers loved Rachel Kevern In the 2012 World Cities Culture Report – an international survey examining the cultural offerings of twelve cities – it...Read More
Entertainment·1st January 20172017 in film: a preview Dan Mahoney Well, at least it’s over now. Yes, 2016 is finally at an end and to put it diplomatically it’s been...Read More
News·6th June 2016We’re here, we’re (not) queer, get used to it: Straightwashing in Hollywood Daunish Negargar Amidst news of Scarlett Johansson’s casting as Major Motoko in Ghost in the Shell, many news outlets took an opportunity...Read More
Culture·1st March 2023Berlin Film Festival 2023 – First Look Review – Past Lives Jason Chau and Andrew Wang In Past Lives, Korean-Canadian playwright Celine Song has crafted one of the most achingly romantic, melancholic and beautiful films of...Read More
Features·9th June 2022Lights, Community, Action: In Conversation with the Ultimate Picture Palace Elias Formaggia Last week I had the pleasure of being able to meet with Micaela Tuckwell and Tom Jowett to discuss Oxford’s...Read More
Entertainment·31st January 2022Award season return: a guide to the films that matter Sam Wagman Image Description: An image of a cinema, where one can watch films. Once again, the film awards season is upon...Read More
Culture·28th October 2021Shang Chi and the Ten Rings: just another Marvel blockbuster Andrew Wang Image Description: Simu Liu speaking at Comic Con Shang Chi and the Ten Rings, Marvel’s newest movie in Phase 4...Read More
Culture·6th May 2020Jean-Luc Godard: timeless revolutionary Natasha Voase Image description: A poster for one of Godard’s films on the walls of an underground station Even at the age...Read More
Entertainment·25th February 2019‘Conception’: The Best Cinema Scenes in Film Nancy Epton With the chills of British winter in full force, the cinema should have a prime position in your weekly schedule....Read More
Life·6th June 2018From Jurassic Park to Gladiator – this year’s must-see films in concert Josephine Southon For those unfamiliar with the concept, concert films are film screenings with live orchestral accompaniment. Though the popularity of concert...Read More
Entertainment·30th October 2017Review: IT Tom Carter In the town of Derry, Maine, 1988, a series of children go missing. After his brother vanishes, Bill (Jaeden Lieberher)...Read More
Entertainment·28th October 2016Review: The Girl on the Train James Lawrence Slattery The Girl on the Train is a thriller centred on three women: Rachel (Emily Blunt), Megan (Haley Bennett) and Anna...Read More