Chasing the Present in ‘Before Sunset’

Chasing the Present in ‘Before Sunset’

Richard Linklater’s middle entry into his Before Trilogy, ‘Before Sunset’ (2004) is about attempting to live in the present. Here’s how it achieves that. Essay by Kyra Lieberman.

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10 Best Films of All Time: Joseph Wade

10 Best Films of All Time: Joseph Wade

The best films of all time according to The Film Magazine founder and editor-in-chief, Joseph Wade. 10 films from 7 decades, 4 countries, 3 languages.

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10 Best Films 2022: Joseph Wade

10 Best Films 2022: Joseph Wade

From the heart-wrenching dramas to form-shaping blockbusters, these are the 10 best movies of 2022 as chosen by editor-in-chief Joseph Wade.

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The Before Trilogy: How to Capture a Moment

The Before Trilogy: How to Capture a Moment

A love story is made of moments, and in no place are those moments captured better than in Richard Linklater’s Before Trilogy – Sunrise, Sunset, Midnight. Essay on why, by Jack Fanning.

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The Northman (2022) Review

The Northman (2022) Review

Robert Eggers’ third feature film ‘The Northman’ (2022), starring Alexander Skarsgård as a prince intent on revenge for the murder of his father, might be his best yet. Review by Kieran Judge.

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Purge Movies Ranked

Purge Movies Ranked

All 5 movies from the Purge franchise, from ‘The Purge’ (2013) to ‘The Forever Purge’ (2021), ranked from worst to best. All 5 horror-turned-action films ranked from worst to best. List by Jacob Davis.

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Ben Stiller Directed Movies Ranked

Ben Stiller Directed Movies Ranked

Known worldwide as a star on the screen, Ben Stiller has also made sizable contributions behind the scenes. In this edition of Ranked, Joseph Wade ranks his 6 directorial features from worst to best.

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The Truth (2019) Review

The Truth (2019) Review

Palme d’Or winning director Hirokazu Koreeda follows up his smash hit ‘Shoplifters’ with ‘The Truth’, his first film made outside of his first language, starring Juliette Binoche and Catherine Deneuve. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.

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Ravished by Romance – Before Sunrise’s Antithetical Approach to Love

Ravished by Romance – Before Sunrise’s Antithetical Approach to Love

After a quarter of a century on the big screen, why does Richard Linklater’s seminal romantic piece ‘Before Sunrise’ still resonate with audiences? Joseph Wade explores.

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The Five Most Idiotic Oscar Snubs 2019

The Five Most Idiotic Oscar Snubs 2019

The Oscars seem to have got a lot wrong in 2019, from hosts to broadcasting. In this list, we celebrate 5 of their most overlooked in this: the 5 most idiotic Oscar snubs 2019.

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