Is It Time For The Academy To Move Beyond Oscar Bait? Kambole Campbell February 13, 2017 Analysis, Features, Opinion Biopics, historical dramas, films about Hollywood, war films. The key phrase continually thrown around by the masses that connects these genres is the demeaning qualifier “Oscar bait” – should the film...
Second Chance: Keira Knightley Rachel Brook February 7, 2015 Features, Nostalgia, Second Chance Over the years, negative assessments of Keira Knightley’s acting abilities have included the phrases ‘woeful’ and ‘so bloody awful it hurts my eyes’, with many critiques specifically focussing on the...
2015 Oscar Nominations: The Good & The Bad Eddie Falvey January 15, 2015 Analysis, Features, Opinion 1 Comment It is that time of year once again. Ladies and Gentlemen, welcome to Oscar Season. By now the dust will have settled on last year's Oscar debates just in time for them to begin all over again. It is, by all...
The Imitation Game – LFF Review Danielle Davenport October 9, 2014 Reviews 2 Comments This enthrallingly proficient biopic combines scope with style, provoking attention and excitement through gripping drama and the stirring warfare milieu. Technical scenes belie tedium through Tyldum’s...