Weekend: “a thoughtful and relatable film”
Early into Weekend one of its characters, Glen (Chris New), voices his frustrations about a project he’s made. It’s centered on audio interviews with the men he’s slept with. They …
Keith Hodder
Trent Film Society Presents: The Election
We’ve all known or met someone like Tracy Flick (Reese Witherspoon), the perfectionist do-gooder who will stop at nothing to succeed – even if it strays from what is moral …
Movie Review: Taps (1981)
Every now and again you come across a film from the past and find the familiar faces of actors who have now become superstars. It’s an interesting peek into their …
The year of spies and the return to spectacle
Recent blockbusters have been saturated by mediocrity. They’ve lost their magic, have failed to suspend our disbelief, and have championed scale rather than vision. For some time it seemed these …
Summer films 2015: the great, the good, and the gaudy
Version:1.0 StartHTML:0000000167 EndHTML:0000007596 StartFragment:0000000454 EndFragment:0000007580 Since the debut of Star Wars in 1977, summer has been the season for blockbusters. 2015 is no different, offering up a slew of flashy …