Zavvi Article: The Empire Strikes Back At 40
Here’s a link to an article I wrote for Zavvi for the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back – take a look! Continue reading Zavvi Article: The Empire Strikes Back At 40
Author: obsessreviews
Film student at Lancaster University, can't quite pin down a favourite genre yet, willing to watch anything and everything.
Zavvi Article: 10 Hidden Secrets To Discover In New Horizons
Another departure from my usual film pieces, but I couldn’t resist writing another Animal Crossing article for Zavvi – check it out! Continue reading Zavvi Article: 10 Hidden Secrets To Discover In New Horizons
The Half Of It Review: Lonely, Intelligent Romance That Could Have Been Sharper
Among the sci-fi TV dramas and reality shows, Netflix has become known for teen romcoms – for better or worse. At their best, you get sweet, easy to watch movies like To All The Boys I Loved Before; at their worst, you end up with ill-thought-through, misogynistic tripe like The Kissing Booth. Putting The Half of It, a slow-burning teen dramedy from fresh new filmmaker … Continue reading The Half Of It Review: Lonely, Intelligent Romance That Could Have Been Sharper
Finishing A Film Studies Degree
Having had my third term at home, my exams canceled, and my graduation ceremony postponed, it feels like the almost three years of my film degree have ended with something of a whimper. So as an exercise in appreciating all that I’ve learned over the course of my time studying BA Film, instead of sitting around eating Dairy Milks and feeling sorry for myself, I’ve … Continue reading Finishing A Film Studies Degree
The Digital Fix Article: 3 Films By Buster Keaton Review
Here’s a link to my review of Eureka’s collection of three classic Buster Keaton films – check it out! Continue reading The Digital Fix Article: 3 Films By Buster Keaton Review
The Digital Fix Article: The Revolutionary Cinema of the Female LA Rebellion Directors
Here’s a link to an article I wrote on three of the female LA Rebellion filmmakers, celebrated their much-underseen work – check it out! Continue reading The Digital Fix Article: The Revolutionary Cinema of the Female LA Rebellion Directors
Film Daze Article: Fire Walk With Me Is Lynch’s Unflinching Portrait Of Abuse
Here’s a link to an article I wrote for the 30th anniversary of one of my all-time favourite shows, Twin Peaks, about one of my all-time favourite movies, Fire Walk With Me! Continue reading Film Daze Article: Fire Walk With Me Is Lynch’s Unflinching Portrait Of Abuse
Tiger King Review – Stranger Than Fiction
This is the first time I’ve ever really reviewed a TV show, but honestly, I’m guessing that many have consumed Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem and Madness more like a long movie considering the spare time most people have at the moment. I, like so many before me, was lead down this path by a relentless string of memes – I needed to know who Joe Exotic was, … Continue reading Tiger King Review – Stranger Than Fiction
Streaming Sites For The Quarantine
I won’t bore you with an intro all about the current situation – we all know what’s going on, and we’re all some combination of freaked out and bored out of our minds. Most of us will likely spend this period of self-isolation watching a hell of a lot of TV and film, so as someone who does this regardless, I feel as though it’s … Continue reading Streaming Sites For The Quarantine
Moviejawn Article: Maya Deren Collection
Here’s a link to my review of Kino Classics’ Maya Deren Collection on Blu-ray! Binge-watch comfort films and stay safe everyone! Continue reading Moviejawn Article: Maya Deren Collection
