The Danger of Free Will on Netflix
As I shut my door, I gleefully banish any possibility of social interaction for the evening. It has been a long day of polite smiles and...
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Sia Janjua
- Oct 13, 2020
- 5 min
Enola Holmes: the Progressive Period Drama and the Diversity Hire
Image: Mariana JM via Unsplash Netflix’s latest film adaptation follows the first novel in the Enola Holmes series, author Nancy...
Ollie Macnaughton
- Sep 16, 2020
- 4 min
The Projector Grows Dim
As London went dark once lockdown began, one of the many thoughts that raced through my mind was what would happen to cinemas. Much has...
Aybike Ceren Kahveci
- Sep 13, 2020
- 4 min
A Cinema of One's Own
I am the kind of person that sets aside multiple days of the week to go see a movie at the cinema. Even the process of getting the ticket...
Oliwia Majchrowska
- May 30, 2020
- 3 min
The Eddy — an off-centre jazz scene drowning in multiple plots
Set in a rough Parisian suburb, The Eddy portrays a milieu of musicians whose fates intertwine as they enter a band and get together to...
Ellie Muir
- Mar 1, 2020
- 8 min
In Conversation with Ben Taylor, director of Netflix's 'Sex Education'
“I wish this show had been around when I was younger,” says Ben Taylor, director and executive producer of 'Sex Education' - the Netflix...
Alex Blank
- Feb 18, 2020
- 4 min
Netflix 'Spinning Out' – tackles trauma, toxic talents and mental health
As someone who’s had to let go of a lingering obsession for their sanity’s sake, I was a bit afraid of starting ‘Spinning Out’. After...
Ally Faughnan
- Feb 25, 2019
- 3 min
'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,...
Anoushka Chakrapani
- Feb 19, 2019
- 3 min
Our Problematic Obsession with True Crime
True crime has left the jurisdiction of the courtroom and moved on to our TV screens. A surge of "adapted from true events" films about...
Konrad Van Halewyn
- Feb 6, 2019
- 3 min
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...