The Cats Trailer and the Movies’ Favourite Moggies Alex Goldstein July 18, 2019 Features, One Off, Opinion Was the Flerken a tentacle too far? Perhaps it was Pet Sematary’s Church on the red carpet that pushed everything over the edge. Whatever it was, just when we were all feline a bit overwhelmed, along came...
What’s Up Doc?: A Look At Cinematic Rabbits Cathy Brennan March 14, 2018 Analysis, Features, One Off Watching the trailer for the new Peter Rabbit adaptation, you may ask yourself how we as a species arrived at this point. A cheeky chappy bunny with the voice of an irritating Brit stares directly into the...
Kill Your Friends – Review Thom Denson November 9, 2015 Reviews In 2008, after working in the shark-infested British music scene, John Niven penned the seminal Kill Your Friends, with a lead character equal parts Bateman and Belfort and here brought to life by that...
Into the Woods – Review Patrick Taylor January 10, 2015 Reviews 2 Comments With its loudly trumpeted message of "be careful what you wish for", Rob Marshall’s stagey version of Stephen Sondheim’s fairy tale mash-up musical is toe-tapping good fun. Not aided by the two-part...
Begin Again – Review Rachel Brook July 13, 2014 Reviews 1 Comment Once creator John Carney again blends music and storytelling (in that order) in this likeable dramedy which slowly gets under the skin. Opening with an intelligent use of two perspectives which combine in...