Things are bleak enough these days, regardless of the darker nights and miserable weather, and what better tonic for the winter/lockdown blues than a Christmas movie?! They are beacons of hope, with timeless messages about […]
Todd Phillips’ Joker is a conflation of ‘Travis Bickle and Rupert Pupnick’: What David Fincher’s comments on Joker reveal about the film industry today
Roxanna Zoughi unpacks what David Fincher’s comments mean for the future of the film industry.
The gryph-online: The arts and culture editors’ top stream picks
Print Editor Sinead O’Riordan: Synecdoche, New York, Charlie Kaufman (Amazon Prime) This is a weird one to wrap your head around. It‘s basically a film about a play about a play, with all linear understanding […]
Batman’s battle: Cinema’s super-saviour from COVID?
Will the newest Batman pave the way for filming during the pandemic? Lizzie Wright discusses what the pandemic means for film sets all around the world.
The art world has reacted to Trump’s loss and they are taking him super seriously
Take a look back at how the arts world has treated President Trump over the years and what new material he has given them to work with.
Ep 1&2 Mandalorian Review: Dinsey+’s flagship Star Wars property gloriously returns
This is a no spoiler review of the first two episodes of the Mandalorian, so you can get a feel for how the season is going!
‘Saint Maud’ Review: Not your regular escape to Scarborough…
Scarborough local Seamus O’Hanlon reviews the chilling and poignant ‘Saint Maud’.
REVIEW: His House
Ishwari Yardi reviews Netflix’s latest horror film ‘His House’, a film that tackles poignant themes of asylum seeking and settling in to a new home.
Borat 2: An Exploration into Anti-Truth and Misogynist America Boogaloo
The main thing is; it’s funny and it confirms that contemporary American society is absurd. The plot doesn’t really matter. The hammed attempts of tear-jerking moments don’t really matter. What matters is that Borat has […]
REVIEW: Holidate
Sophia Walmsley reviews the latest Christmas rom-com to grace our Netflix accounts.
Studio Ghibli and their quest for environmentalism
With a near 100% positive audience and critic response on Rotten Tomatoes, it’s no wonder that Studio Ghibli’s “Spirited Away” has made its name as one of the best anime films out there. Studio Ghibli […]
Are you suffering from lockdown lethargy and media fatigue?
Marjolaine Marsile looks at why you might be finding it hard to concentrate after coming out of lockdown and what this means for our watching habits.