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Outlaw King (2018) Review
David Mackenzie’s new Netflix Original film ‘Outlaw King’ starring Chris Pine is “a historical epic to remember – one that can satisfy visually and in terms of its brutality” according to Joseph Wade in his review.
Read MoreAn Introduction to the Cinematography in Abel Gance’s ‘Napoleon’ (1927)
An introduction to the cinematography of the hugely influential French filmmaker Abel Gance via his epic genre classic ‘Napoleon’ (1927), by Francesca Militello.
Read MoreThe Man of Rearden Steel: Objectivism in Contemporary Cinema
Ayn Rand’s Objectivism isn’t only potent in ‘Batman v Superman’ but an unfortunate philosophy of film in general, according to Jacob Davis.
Read More“Evil Isn’t Always in the Opposing Uniform” – Filmmaker Matt Kennard on His WWI Centenary Short Film ‘Hymn of Hate’ and Its Contemporary Relevance
We interviewed filmmaker Matt Kennard to discuss what inspired his WWI centenary short film ‘Hymn of Hate’, the filmmaking process and the film’s relevance to contemporary politics.
Read MoreBohemian Rhapsody (2018) Review
2018 Queen biopic ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ is “a picture that settles for a greatest hits sing-along medley to let the audience do all the emotional work for themselves” according to Luke Whitticase of Whitty Stuff.
Read MoreThe Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018) Review
Adapted from the works of E.T.A. Hoffman & Tchaikovsky comes Disney’s ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms’, an “enjoyable but not all that memorable watch”.
Read MorePeterloo (2018) Review
“If Ken Loach’s ‘I, Daniel Blake’ was “our quiet rage”, then Mike Leigh’s ‘Peterloo’ was our very real, contemporary fears” according to Joseph Wade in his review of the 2018 film.
Read MoreHymn of Hate (2018) Short Film Review
“an effective tribute to the lost lives of World War I”, Matt Kennard’s ‘Hymn of Hate’ (2018) short is “a beautiful, moving picture delivered with skill and poise”.
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