Jackie (2016) Review
The bullet heard around the world. 22nd November 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot dead as he rode through Dallas Texas, smiling...
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World - Review
One of two documentaries released this year by Werner Herzog, Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World, is an interesting...
SAFE (1995) Review
When thinking of horror films of recent years Safe is one currently at the front of my mind. There are no monsters, no villains of such...
Similarities between Lolita (1962) and Carol (2015)
I would hardly describe Todd Haynes as Kubrickian however when watching this year's Carol I couldn't help but to think of and draw...
Look Closer | American Beauty
When Sam Mendes showed his script for American Beauty to the execs at Dreamworks, Steven Spielberg told him to ‘not change a single...
Blue Valentine
Derek Cianfrance’s Blue Valentine (2010) is perhaps the film that has most influenced me in drama filmmaking. I have always been drawn to...