Top 20 Films of 2017: #1 – Get Out Kambole Campbell December 31, 2017 Analysis, Features Spoilers ahead. This isn’t the best made film on the list. Just to get the acknowledgement out of the way early – Get Out is Jordan Peele’s first solo film as writer and director, and it occasionally...
Top 20 Films of 2017: #5 – Dunkirk Louise Burrell December 27, 2017 Analysis, Features, Top 10 In May 1940, 400,000 allied soldiers found themselves stranded on the beaches of Dunkirk, penned in by German troops and sitting ducks for attacks from the Luftwaffe. What followed was a huge evacuation...
Top 20 Films Of 2017: #7 – The Handmaiden Cathy Brennan December 24, 2017 Analysis, Features, Top 10 Damn, Maddie took my opening line. OK then, The Handmaiden is exquisite. Few films this year feel as complete. Usually the best works have one quality that makes them stand out, whether that be a stellar...
Top 20 Films of 2017: #10 – The Death of Stalin Carmen Paddock December 21, 2017 Analysis, Features, Top 10 Guard 1: Should we investigate... ? Guard 2: Should you shut the f*** up before you get us both killed? *Spoilers ahead* Armando Iannucci’s return to the big screen was widely lauded (including...