Movie Review: The Hunger Games Mockingjay Pt. One – Half a film
We’re at a point now where debating the merits of splitting a book into two parts for the movie has grown a tad stale. Yes, it’s happening a lot more …
Film and Cinema
Movie Review: Birdman – Michael Keaton just broke the word meta
Riggan Thomson (Michael Keaton) is an aging action star whose days in the limelight dwindled 20 years prior, when he left his starring role in the comic book franchise Birdman. …
Trent Film Society presents: Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
For the final two weeks of TFS fall program, we are turning our attention to Japan during WWII with two films significantly distinct from each other in many aspects. This …
Trent Film Society presents: Lemon Tree
It has been two months since the ceasefire between Palestine and Israel, and media coverage on the conflict has dwindled and shifted its focus to other parts of the Middle …
Interstellar: It’s good to know there’ll always be sexy astronauts
Interstellar, directed by Christopher Nolan (helmer of the Batman trilogy and Inception for those of you who like to aggressively ignore all of the less pretty, non-acting types) is a …
Trent Film Society presents: V for Vendetta
Hello fellow Trent students and movie goers! Next week, Trent Film Society will be taking a break from our usual programming to bring you a movie a little more mainstream …
Movie Review: Nightcrawler – Donnie Darko grew up and now he’s a psychopath
For all the movie psychopaths that this Halloween season has brought us, let it be known that none are more creepy than Louis Bloom. Ever the entrepreneur, Nightcrawler is a …
Trent Film Society Presents: The House of the Devil
We started our Shock-tober horror series by visiting various parts of the world, exploring different types of horror, and understanding what makes people tick. From South Korea’s I Saw the …
Movie Review: Fury – In the final throes of the Second World War
For better or for worse, any film set in the combat of the Second World War is indelibly going to be held up next to Steven Spielberg’s Saving Private Ryan. …
Movie Review: The Judge – Worst. Iron Man. Ever.
Hank Palmer (Robert Downey Jr.) is a typical big city lawyer (at least by Hollywood standards), defending dubious clients with dubious tactics. In court one day he gets a phone …