Top 10 Young Adult Adaptations
With the final chapter of everyone’s favourite dystopian teen franchise, The Hunger Games (what else?), landing in cinemas this week, you may need some cinematic balm for the gaping hole it’s about to...
A Short History of the Period Drama, Part Three: Tear Up the Script (or, the present day)
Long before the superhero movie took the words "gritty reboot" and revolutionised a genre, period drama was working quietly away in the background doing exactly the same thing. As the '90s gave way to a...
A Short History of the Period Drama, Part Two: Merchant Ivory (or, the ’80s and ’90s)
Ask someone what they think of when you mention 1990s period drama and they might just say "Merchant Ivory" - even if they don't know what that means. Launched in 1961, the production powerhouse has become...