The Cabin in the Woods: Film review
On first appearance The Cabin in the Woods looks like just another genre movie: a group of teenagers take a weekend break to a relative’s dilapidated shack in the forest only to find themselves menaced […]
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Le Havre review
There is often cause for celebration among cinephiles with the release of a new Aki Kaurismaki film. The Finnish director and king of cinematic deadpan is greatly admired by the likes of Jim Jarmusch […]
May the odds be ever in your favour – The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games: A Review The Hunger Games (Gary Ross 2012, USA) is a harrowing sci-fi fantasy that is set in a dystopian society where a young girl, named Katniss Everdene (Jennifer Lawrence), defies their […]
The Artist as Activist (or George Clooney gets arrested)
Last week Hollywood actor George Clooney was arrested after failing to comply with police at a protest outside the Sudanese Embassy in Washington DC. He told journalists he was “just trying to raise attention” […]