Here’s a link to my first essay for Girls On Tops’ READ ME section, about Ghibli protagonists and their emotional resilience. This is probably the article that I’m most proud of so far, so please take a look! Continue reading Girls On Tops READ ME Essay: Wolf Girls And Hatters – The Emotional Strength In Miyazaki’s Women
Here’s a link to my review of the online dating comedy The Browsing Effect for Film Inquiry. Check it out! Continue reading Film Inquiry Article: The Browsing Effect Review: A Nuanced & Effective Take On Online Dating Culture
Here’s a link to my review of Captain Marvel for the site City Countdown, check it out! Continue reading City Countdown Article: Captain Marvel Review
Here’s a link to my glowing review of The Favourite written pre-Oscars that’s been reposted over on the SCAN website, have a look! Continue reading SCAN Article: The Favourite Review (Reposted)
Here’s a link to the first article I’ve written for City Countdown, a review of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind. Take a look! Continue reading City Countdown Article: The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind Review
Here’s a link to my review of the Merchant Ivory film Maurice. Take a look! Continue reading The Digital Fix Article: Maurice Review
Christ, I’ve been putting this one off for a while. The trailer gave me so much hope; every time it came on at the cinema before other movies, my excitement only increased. Then I found out about the allegations against Bryan Singer, and decided that I really wanted to avoid giving him my money for as long as possible, regardless of the quality of the … Continue reading Bohemian Rhapsody Review: A Hollow Whistle-Stop Tour Of Freddie The Icon (Rating: 4/10)
I’ll preface this review by saying that absolutely nothing about Stan and Ollie surprised me. The structure is predictable, it tackles all the themes you think it would, and right down to throwaway lines in the script you know exactly how every conversation is going to go. At times, you can feel like this biopic is going through the motions of its genre. Luckily, this is … Continue reading Stan And Ollie Review – A Heartwarming Delight About The Tragedy Of Comedy (Rating: 8/10)
While I was looking for the featured image for this review, I kept coming across news articles about how Bird Box has been ‘Netflix’s Biggest Hit Yet!’, bringing in over 45 million accounts, and subsequently even more viewers. Upon first hearing this, it sounded impressive – if only movies like Widows had brought in such a huge crowd. Then I remembered that there’s a pretty key difference … Continue reading Bird Box Review – Confusing And Messy, Yet I Kept Watching (Rating: 5/10)
Following the BFI London Film Festival back in October, the Twitter buzz for Roma was completely unavoidable. From debates on whether it’s even worth watching through Netflix on TV instead of in theatres, to discussions of how it was undeniably the best film of 2018, the hype was unbelievable. So I put it off – only for around a week after the initial Netflix release, but … Continue reading Roma Review – A Thoughtful, Loving Portrait Of A Neglected Woman (Rating: 10/10)
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