By Neil Merrett. Regardless of how the latest Avengers movie concludes this summer in their battle to topple a genocidal, if oddly sensitive galactic tyrant, the foremost cinematic superheroes of their age will continue to struggle against their greatest longstanding foe – economic malaise and social inequality. Chapter 1: Coming of age It
Most people will scoff at the title, and they’re right to do so: game adaptations have notoriously made for poor cinematic experiences. From the very beginning, it looked as though Hollywood lacked the talent to capture the essence of the game, its characters and its story, while also delivering an enjoyable
On Saturday 13 April, we were treated to a preview screening of Years and Years at the BFI & Radio Times Television Festival at BFI Southbank. Years and Years centres on an everyday Mancunian family, the Lyons, over a fifteen year period. The first ten minutes is a montage at lightening
Weddings are probably the most awkward social situations you can be in, especially if you’re an emotionally repressed Englishman. Unless it’s somebody close to you, then you may only know around two or three people so you have to spend most of the reception spending time making small talk with
By Frankie Wallace. There are all sorts of reasons to watch movies that go far beyond the plot or actors involved. Movies like Spanglish and Big Night can be enjoyed for their focus on delicious meals and cooking; Gidget and Into the Blue have the ocean as their centerpiece, attracting beach
