Inception and the Time of Capitalism Anahit Behrooz July 14, 2020 Analysis, Close-Up, Features Once upon a time, so my head canon goes, a drunk philosophy fresher told Christopher Nolan that time is a construct and Nolan has never looked back. The majority of his films are characterised by their focus...
Steel Magnolias – My First Time Film Review Rafaela Sales Ross April 20, 2020 Reviews In this new series of articles, our writers are watching classic films for the first time. Here, Rafaela catches up on the 1989 Oscar-nominated Steel Magnolias. ‘That’s how it should be, life goes...
Mandy – Cannes 2018 Review Tom Bond May 13, 2018 Reviews When Nic Cage’s performance is the most normal thing about a film, you know you’re dealing with something truly extraordinary. The first thing you notice about Mandy is its look. It’s like...
The Science of Ghosts: Cinematic Tales of Grief Patrick Nabarro August 10, 2017 Analysis, Close-Up, Features Cinema plus Psychoanalysis equals the Science of Ghosts – Jacques Derrida Cinema has always seemed the ideal bedfellow for explorations of grief and loss. It’s ingrained in the very origins of the...
