Promising Young Woman – Review Anahit Behrooz April 16, 2021 Reviews Content warning: this film includes themes of rape. This awards season’s most divisive film is, at its heart, an object lesson in expectations and subversion. The set-up – a young woman targets...
ORWAV’s Top 20 films of 2019: #3 – Eighth Grade Tom Bond December 31, 2019 Analysis, Features, Top 10 Kids today, eh? They don’t know they’re born. They’ve never had it better, but they spend all their time glued to their phones, living their lives through social media. That’s the easy, lazy criticism...
I’m Fine Now: The Millennial Experience on Film Carmen Paddock March 15, 2019 Analysis, Features, One Off This article discusses plot points of Benjamin, out in cinemas on Friday, and generalises freely about the lives and habits of young adults in the US and UK. Bo Burnham’s Eighth Grade – out in the UK in...
Eighth Grade – Review Kambole Campbell June 3, 2018 Reviews This review was originally published as part of our Sundance Film Festival coverage on 03/06/2018. Most people will understand the feeling of suddenly recalling a specific, painfully embarrassing moment...