ORWAV’s Top 20 Films of 2020: #4 – Uncut Gems Jack Blackwell December 30, 2020 Analysis, Features, Top 10 One of the things that separates my very favourite films from those that are merely excellent is that they seem to fold in other mediums as they go. With its dense plotting and lovingly textured surroundings,...
ORWAV’s Top 20 Films of 2020: #5 – The Lighthouse Louise Burrell December 29, 2020 Analysis, Features, Top 10 Mermaids, one-eyed seagulls, and glimpses of sea monsters; Robert Eggers’ The Lighthouse is anything but a mainstream horror. This undeniably weird film landed in the UK in the “normal” part of 2020,...
ORWAV’s Top 20 Films of 2020: #8 – 1917 Bertie Archer December 28, 2020 Analysis, Features, Top 10 Everyone should see 1917. Whatever your film taste, whatever your interest in World War One films in particular, 1917 bridges the divide. Winner of Best Film and Best Director at the 2020 Baftas (among many,...
ORWAV’s Top 20 Films of 2020: #10 – Mangrove Rhys Handley December 27, 2020 Analysis, Features, Top 10 We’ve had a lot of time to reflect in 2020, whether we wanted it or not. That means time to look into ourselves, our culture, our society – our history. It’s not a passive process, though that’s an...