By Orla Smith. Not to be dramatic, but Modern Life is Rubbish is one of the worst films I've ever seen. Not that I seek out bad films like someone with a death wish, but I've done my time - I saw Grace of Monaco, Assassin's Creed and Dracula Untold. I
By Orla Smith. The 71st Edinburgh Film Festival started with a simmer rather than a bang. Yorkshire set drama God's Own Country opened this year's festival, and those who see the film continue to be taken aback by it. It's quite an accomplishment for a tiny movie with a first time
By Last Caress. A Good Day to Die: Hoka Hey, the documentary by Harold Monfils chronicling the work of war photographer Jason P. Howe begins with Jason jumping out of a Chinook helicopter with a squadron of British soldiers into Helmand Province, Afghanistan, in November 2011. They immediately have to traverse
By Orla Smith. Blaring ambulance sirens set the tone for Heard, a London-based religious short that plays more like a music video, or one of those non-specific adverts that seem to only exist for the purpose of making you feel very, very bad. The whole ordeal scored to one generically sad piece
B, A, B, Y, Baby! Baby Driver is the latest film from master director Edgar Wright. I call him master director because not only has he not made a single bad film, but all of his films are considered to be great modern classics. This includes Shawn of the Dead, The
