Graduation
The Romanian New Wave is perhaps the most exciting and important subgenre to have emerged in the modern era of cinema. Spurred on by a discontent with Romania’s failure to move on from the nepotistic […]
February 2017
Berlin Syndrome
Based on the book with the eponymous title written by Melanie Joosten, Berlin Syndrome is a nail-biting psychological thriller, an interesting and raw film, despite it’s central overused theme of perfect-guy-turned-psycho and it’s stereotypical male-female […]
I Am Not Your Negro
Raoul Peck’s documentary I Am Not Your Negro is as prescient today as James Baldwin’s unfinished memoir Remember This House, the research notes for which form the basis of Peck’s film, would have been had […]
Contemporary Color
Talking Heads frontman and art-rock icon David Byrne put together an extraordinary performance in the summer of 2015. Gathering together some of the most interesting and highly creative musicians of modern indie music – St. […]
The Autopsy of Jane Doe
Director André Øvredal follows the cult success of his debut feature – 2010’s found-footage folk horror ‘Trollhunter’ – with this curious, ingenious affair. The set-up is intriguing; when the police investigate what appears to be […]
Salt and Fire
Herzog’s narrative filmmaking has always been something of a mixed affair, and this is no exception. At turns astonishingly beautiful and deeply weird, ‘Salt and Fire’ careens from the sublime to the ridiculous that creates a […]
Super Mario: Underworld
Super Mario: Underworld (2016) Created by Nukazooka Directed by Andrew McMurry Starring Seth McMurry Running time: 03:51 Mario enters the upside down. This fun short comes from the filmmakers at Nukazooka, an entertaining YouTube channel […]
The Horribly Slow Murderer with the Extremely Inefficient Weapon
The Horribly Slow Murderer with the Extremely Inefficient Weapon (2008) Written and Directed by Richard Gale Starring Paul Clemens and Brian Rohan Running Time: 10:16 The epic story of one man’s encounter with the most […]
