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With a shift to basketball, the new season of Last Chance U is a journey into the lives of student-athletes hoping to achieve their goals.
The inspirational story of a teacher reaching his or her students to help them succeed…
With Slaughterhouse Rulez, it seems Simon Pegg and Nick Frost haven’t quite let go of the comedy/horror genre, only this time with a different director and with uneven results.
Boarding School follows in suit with the continued reinvigoration of the horror genre, breaking away from the cliché and introducing new scares.
In a genre dripping with teenage iconoclasm and headbanging angst, Adventures in Public School makes at the very least for comforting viewing and offers a sweet view of respect, family and independence.
Prepare to be charmed by Peter Lataster and Petra Lataster-Czisch’s documentary Miss Kiet’s Children, a heartwarming ode to the power of education, and the reality of the refugee crisis on European shores.
The fascinating documentary School of Babel focuses on a group of diverse students settling into a new life in France.
School Life has heart, it has laughs, and it is hands down the feel good movie of the year. Go see it and take as many people as you can.
Despite a winning performance from Lola Kirke, it looks like Fallen’s destiny is to be assigned to the scrapheap of YA movie history.
Rushmore is a film that employs screwball comedy conventions, helping to create an interesting combination of genres.
The Student is an effective political drama, which satirizes the rough intensity of Russia’s draconian laws in the context of a school.
In order to grasp the ferocity of the film formerly known as February, we need to start at the beginning. Set primarily in an all-girls Catholic boarding school (are you terrified already?), The Blackcoat’s Daughter tells the tale of three women bound together by a series of ominous occurrences.
The Falling, the first drama feature by critically acclaimed director Carol Morley, went largely unnoticed on its general release. Despite collecting high praise from the critics, and starring Game of Thrones’ Maisie Williams in the lead role, The Falling was almost a blink-and-you-miss-it situation. This seems absolutely tragic, as I would have no reservations in rating it as my favourite film of 2015.