Mayra Nassef attends the Scott Pilgrim screening alongside an ‘in conversation with Edgar Wright and Emma Seligman. Scott Pilgrim vs the World has become a …
“Scott Pilgrim vs the World” + Edgar Wright and Emma Seligman in Conversation
2023
How to Train Your Dragon: Alternative Masculinity and the Universal Yearning to be Understood
Mayra Nassef reflects on the first film of the popular ‘How to Train Your Dragon‘ franchise, and how (over 10 years since its release) it …
The Summer of Student Shorts
A testimonial to the phenomenon that was the 2023 summer of student filmmaking at UCL.
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
It has been about 9 years since I first read Judy Blume’s Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. I am not a girl, nor …
Anatomy of a Fall (2023) Review
Louis Pierrel reviews this year’s Palme d’Or Cannes winner, Anatomy of a Fall, a tour de force from French filmmaker Justine Triet that has been …
Arcane: League of Legends (2021)
Mara Dinu reflects on Arcane: League of Legends and the impressively intricate world the animated series has built. It’s very funny to me how more …
Barbie (2023) Review
Co-Editor-in-Chief, Sophiya Sian, reviews Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and the phenomenon that was Barbenheimer exactly one month after the films’ infamous release. Exactly a month has …
Festival Report: BFI Film On Film Festival 2023
Will Palmer writes about his experiences attending the BFI Film On Film Festival, a new festival dedicated to celebrating the art of film and film …
Oppenheimer (2023) Review
Co- Editor-in-Chief Zheyuan Tony Yang reviews Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, an epic thriller that delves into the life and mind of the “father of the atomic …
Cannes 2023: ‘May December’ Review
Elena Xiang reviews Todd Haynes’s May December, a dark comedy that explores notions of truth and performance in the age of social media and reality TV.