If the recent influx of actor-directed coming-of-age films is anything to go by, it should come as no surprise that … More
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So Bad It’s Good: Angus, Thongs, and Perfect Snogging
Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging is the most 2008 film ever. Nothing can catapult me back to being 13 years … More
Disney’s Live-Action Remakes: A Loss of Creativity?
From The Lion King to Aladdin, many beloved Disney films are being given the chance to come to life in … More
Film Review: Eighth Grade – in association with the Glasgow Film Theatre.
Eighth Grade is the first outing from comedian turned writer/director Bo Burnham. Like his comedy, Burnham’s debut cuts through its … More
Diversity as an Afterthought
Inclusivity in films, TV, literature and even games is something we all want to see in 2019. So why do … More
Protect Our Children or Educate and Expose?
Content warning: this article addresses the portrayal of sexual assault in film and television. The British Board of Film Classification, … More
Coming of Age: Purely a summer’s Journey?
Coming of age movies are some of the easiest films for us moviegoers to identify with. Growing up is a … More
A Night of Film From the Palestine Diaspora: Ismail and Remember Us
CCA, 30th of March On the commemoration of Land Day, 42 years after the 30th of March 1976 when Israel … More
Wes Anderson: In a world of his own
Naomi Gessesse examines the delights and detriments of Wes Anderson’s unique cinematic style. Born in Houston, Texas in 1969, Wes … More
Film Review: Loveless
In association with the Glasgow Film Theatre Ex-partners Boris and Zhenya fighting over who gets to avoid custody of their … More
