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Author: Owen Frost

In Memory of MF DOOM: Your Favourite Rapper’s Favourite Rapper

Posted on 1st January 20213rd January 2021 by Owen Frost

Owen Frost pays tribute to the late MF DOOM. Just remember ALL CAPS when you spell the man name. Rest in Peace the Supervillain.

Movies losing momentum – is the end near in sight?

Posted on 21st October 202021st October 2020 by Owen Frost

Writer and Arts and Culture print editor Owen Frost investigates the recent decision from Cineworld to temporarily close their cinemas, after the postponement of No Time To Die’s date of release. The decision to close has affected over 37,000 globally.

Retroactive remedying: How can depictions of Blackface be torn down?

Posted on 15th October 202015th October 2020 by Owen Frost

Owen Frost explores the most recent removal of Blackface depictions both within television and film – and how they can effectively be torn down.

Culture in the Time of Covid

Posted on 27th September 202027th September 2020 by Owen Frost

Hyde Park Book Club  Book Club is a great spot for either a chilled pint with friends or a great opportunity to pick up a book from their selection of great non-fiction and fiction. Over […]

Da 5 Bloods Review: Spike Lee does not quite strike gold

Posted on 22nd July 202022nd July 2020 by Owen Frost

The latest Spike Lee “Joint” arrived on Netflix on June 12th, off the back of Lee’s 2018 critical success with BlacKkKlansman. Da 5 Bloods is Lee’s return to satirical form with focus on African American GI experience in […]

Black Lives Matter, Covid-19 and the Arts: an Interview with BBC Two Channel Controller Patrick Holland

Posted on 13th July 20205th January 2021 by Owen Frost

Owen Frost sits down (virtually) with Patrick Holland, Controller of BBC 2, to discuss his channel’s policies regarding Black Lives Matter and the increasing importance of history in public broadcasting. Owen: Hi Patrick, can you […]

Full Stream Ahead: How has the Arts and Culture world coped with Covid-19?

Posted on 22nd June 202022nd June 2020 by Owen Frost

With great Leeds arts community spaces such as Hyde Park Picture House or the Leeds Museums & Galleries temporarily closing due to Covid-19, it is easy for students to remain defeatist, envisioning the creative landscape […]

Extraction Review: What can be salvaged from Netflix’s latest action-packed feature?

Posted on 14th May 202014th May 2020 by Owen Frost

In Extraction, ex-Asgardian Chris Hemsworth plays a stoic Australian mercenary, Tyler Rake, flung into a world of crime. Rake’s recruitment is directed by handler Nik (Golshifteh Farahani) and also features warring Indian and Bangladeshi drug […]

European Film Institutions call for the Freedom of Incarcerated Iranian Dissident Director Mohammad Rasoulof

Posted on 9th April 20209th April 2020 by Owen Frost

Mohammad Rasoulof, director of the recent There Is No Evil, who was recently incarcerated in Iran, has gained international attention from many filmmakers and institutions since his Iranian jail sentence. Institutions such as European Film […]

Trailer Review: The French Dispatch

Posted on 6th March 2020 by Owen Frost

Wes Anderson’s notorious auteur colour palette has once again brushed our screens with the trailer for The French Dispatch or The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (to give its full title) hot […]

The West is not the Best: Will Parasite’s Success be enough to Reinvent the Film Industry?

Posted on 24th February 202024th February 2020 by Owen Frost

Owen Frost explores the success of Parasite but why it‘s progress for international films could be lost.

Spoiler Alert! Are Spoilers the Filmmakers Best Kept Secret?

Posted on 14th December 201914th February 2020 by Owen Frost

Growing up, I was never too fond of the traditional spoiler. When it appears essential to the plot, for example: in The Film That We Do Not Talk About, The Usual Suspects and Shawshank Redemption, […]

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