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We delve further into the HBO film Bad Education, discussing further its themes of greed and altruism in the media.
Green Book and BlacKkKlansman both deal with race relations in America. We discuss why they may both be problematic in their discussions of race.
In the first part of Trash Caviar in which Julian Rosenthal inspects the finest of trash, he recalls Nicolas Cage’s off-the-wall character in Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans.
Making a film may seem like a daunting task, but here we break down the steps to do so – and perhaps make it seem not so daunting after all!
Tarkovsky’s Ivan’s Childhood, perhaps more than any other film, shows the complexities of dreams, here shown through the eyes of a childhood experiencing the trauma of war.
Most romantic comedies follow a definitive structure; here we break down the steps that are usually involved to make the film successful.
The brilliance of some movies just isn’t evident on a first viewing, whether it be due to our age or the film’s density; here are some that needed a second watch to fully appreciate.
Andy Warhol is often considered a pioneer of the “anti-film” or cinematic nihilism, though his films themselves leave much to be desired.
The Disaster Artist is a troubling film given the recent allegations against James Franco, especially when we look at one scene in particular when Franco’s Tommy Wiseau abuses his power as a director.
Both Ed Wood and Tommy Wiseau are renowned for their truly bad movies; two later films attempted to uncover the depth of their enigmatic natures: Tim Burton’s Ed Wood and James Franco’s The Disaster Artist.
We examine the history and trends of the slasher horror sub-genre, and whether it is still as popular in modern times as it was in the past.
Blade Runner 2049 may be acclaimed by critics and cinephiles alike, but why did the general audience fail to love it as much?
Thor: Ragnarok may be a fun time, but it’s also disruptive to the MCU as a whole, trading real drama and storytelling for cheap laughs.
Nostalgia is fine when it comes to the entertainment we love, but it can also have unseen dangers, especially in our current digital age.
Superman’s character is often criticized in the film Batman v Superman, but here’s why it might actually be worth a further look.
