Film Inquiry Article: Best Soundtrack Collaboration
Here’s a link to an article I contributed to regarding the best film soundtracks of all time – and in the case of my choice, a soundtrack so good that it drastically improves an otherwise mediocre film. Continue reading Film Inquiry Article: Best Soundtrack Collaboration
Wild Rose Review – A Star Is Born, This Time More Truthfully (Rating: 8/10)
In the UK, particularly under the reign of the now-crumbling Conservative Party, the current attitude towards the working class runs the gamut from a patronizing use of the ‘poverty aesthetic’ to genuine hatred and vitriol. While the wealthy of this country are able to get away with bizarre and scandalous activities, the poor are held to such an unreasonable standard that deigning to purchase anything … Continue reading Wild Rose Review – A Star Is Born, This Time More Truthfully (Rating: 8/10)
Flip Screen Article: Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker Preview
Here’s a link to a speculative article on the upcoming Star Wars film, The Rise Of Skywalker. Continue reading Flip Screen Article: Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker Preview
The Digital Fix Article: Beautiful Boy Review
Here’s a link to my review of Beautiful Boy, a film that’s excellent at showcasing Timothée Chalamet and Steve Carell’s talents, and that’s mediocre on most other levels. Continue reading The Digital Fix Article: Beautiful Boy Review
SMB Archive Article: The Appeal Of The Gross: Tactility and Super Mario Bros.
Here’s a link to my article for the Super Mario Bros. The Movie Archive (yes, this actually exists) on why the grossness and weirdness of Super Mario Bros. is actually to its advantage. Continue reading SMB Archive Article: The Appeal Of The Gross: Tactility and Super Mario Bros.
City Countdown Article: Toy Story 4 Preview
Here’s a link to a preview I wrote on Toy Story 4 for the site City Countdown, featuring info about the film and my opinions so far! Continue reading City Countdown Article: Toy Story 4 Preview
The Digital Fix Article: The View Askewniverse In 2019 – How Does It Hold Up?
Here’s a link to a feature I wrote for The Digital Fix on Kevin Smith’s View Askewniverse, and how it holds up decades after it began. Continue reading The Digital Fix Article: The View Askewniverse In 2019 – How Does It Hold Up?
Avengers: Endgame Review – A Sweeping Sendoff For The Franchise (Rating: 8/10)
(This review is free of major spoilers) As a critic, it’s incredibly tough to talk about Avengers: Endgame in a way that genuinely critiques the film, putting aside fan culture, dramatic reactions, and any surrounding controversies. This is a task you must undertake to review any film, but in this case, when the movie in question is being referred to as a ‘cultural event’ and a … Continue reading Avengers: Endgame Review – A Sweeping Sendoff For The Franchise (Rating: 8/10)
Film Inquiry Article: Favourite A24 Film Collaboration
Here’s a link to the latest team collaboration over at Film Inquiry where we’re talking about our favourite films by A24 – in my case, the brilliantly awkward Eighth Grade, out now in Britain! Continue reading Film Inquiry Article: Favourite A24 Film Collaboration
Flip Screen Article: Disney+ And The Commercialisation Of The Simpsons
Here’s a link to my very first article for the wonderful site Flip Screen, on how The Simpsons new exclusivity on Disney+ is emblematic of the issues the show has faced for decades. Continue reading Flip Screen Article: Disney+ And The Commercialisation Of The Simpsons