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Ally Faughnan
Feb 25, 20193 min read
'Velvet Buzzsaw' Pokes Fun at the LA Art Scene
Spoiler alert! If you have not watched Netflix’s film Velvet Buzzsaw, then this might give away a good chunk of the plot. Nevertheless,...
Eloise Wright
Feb 20, 20194 min read
'If Beale Street Could Talk' - Q&A with Barry Jenkins, Regina King and Nicholas Britell
“Every black person in America was born on Beale Street, born in the black neighbourhood of some American city, whether in Jackson,...
Simran Kaur
Feb 9, 20193 min read
"Burning" is a Brilliantly Crafted Metaphor
Desire, insatiability and an overwhelming feeling, eventually becomes fury in Burning, an excellently crafted film by one of South...
Hannah Clayton
Feb 6, 20192 min read
"Mary Queen of Scots" is Engaging but Not Without Flaws
The premise of Mary Queen of Scots promises political intrigue with a zeitgeist-y inflection of girl power. It is unsurprising,...
Konrad Van Halewyn
Feb 6, 20193 min read
Kill It With FYRE
“How did you go bankrupt?” “Two ways. Gradually and then suddenly.” - Ernest Hemingway. FYRE, the bizarre story of an exclusive music...
Magdalena Lapa
Jan 28, 20193 min read
"Beautiful Boy" Showcases the Surprisingly Magnetic Duo That Are Chalamet and Carrell
Addiction is a topic constantly put under the microscope in contemporary cinema. Despite constantly being approached from different...
Godelieve de Bree
Jan 28, 20193 min read
Gate Theatre – 'Dear Elizabeth' Review
The Gate Theatre is undeniably charming. It is a small seventy-five seat theatre in Notting Hill - one of the smallest of the West End...
Eleonora Colli
Jan 22, 20194 min read
'The Favourite' is a Striking Balance of Different Genres
If with The Lobster (2015) and The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017) Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos had started to attract an audience...
Megan Williams
Jan 12, 20193 min read
"Colette" Is A Refreshingly Realistic Depiction Of A Complex Woman
Wash Westmoreland’s "Colette" gives voice to the story of esteemed French writer Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (Kiera Knightley) and her...
Margarita Bassova
Jan 7, 20193 min read
"The Wild Pear Tree" Explores The Complicated Path Of Adulthood
Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s "The Wild Pear Tree" (Ahlat Agaci) is an exercise in careful lyricism stretched into 188 minutes. It follows Sinan,...
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