My partner and I often find it difficult to agree on a film to watch in the evening but after I said I’d never seen Trainspotting (1996), he decided that there was nothing else we could watch. So we settled down to watch one of the most iconic British films of all time. Now, goingContinue reading “Trainspotting: A Very Deserving Icon”
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The Easy Way for Disney to get the Diversity it Wants
For me this is a very simple article to write and I’m amazed it hasn’t been at the forefront of Disney’s mind since the demand for more diverse stories started. Of course Disney started off with princesses and stories of “far away lands” which are actually just… Europe. Now these princesses which Disney started offContinue reading “The Easy Way for Disney to get the Diversity it Wants”
Ghost stories: a return to cliché horror
If you haven’t seen it, Ghost Stories is a film from 2017 which you can watch on BBC iplayer. Just the fact that I’m writing about it you can tell that I would highly recommend it but here are some reasons as to why. First of all, the acting in it is superb! Of courseContinue reading “Ghost stories: a return to cliché horror”
A dog called grace
The Eyes of Horror
I love horror films, as many people do. Personally I enjoy watching them in order to experience the fear of the situation shown on screen without actually having to experience the events. When watching something like The Descent (Marshall, 2005) my body is reacting to the fear of some creature of the caves coming afterContinue reading “The Eyes of Horror”
Top 10 Kid’s Films
10. Rise of the Guardians (2012) I’m starting this list off with a DreamWorks film that I became obsessed with when it first came out. At the time that obsession came from having a crush on Jack Frost and being very ingrained in the fan fiction world but now it has more to doContinue reading “Top 10 Kid’s Films”
Red Film
How this film came about This film started with the idea of filming everyday, brightly coloured objects and editing them together into an experimental documentary to become a rainbow. However, I quickly became infatuated with the colour red and its connotations. Red is known as a very emotionally intense colour, which I can relate toContinue reading “Red Film”
Why I love Get Out
Jordan Peele’s Get Out is undoubtedly a masterpiece but one conversation made me realise how important the film is. One of my coworkers was speaking to me about Get Out and he said that although he loved the film, he didn’t understand why it was the massive phenomenon that it was. First of all, it’sContinue reading “Why I love Get Out”