Hebe Hamilton reviews Jennifer Lawrence’s latest spy thriller. CW: Rape, sexual assault/harassment. Is it ironic I went to see Red Sparrow, a film that sees its female protagonist sent off […]
Month: March 2018
‘The Touch’ Retrospective Review
Milo Garner looks back at a lesser-known Bergman through a fresh 2K restoration. The Touch (Beröringen) is, quite surprisingly, one of Ingmar Bergman’s most obscure films. It came out in 1971, […]
PODCAST: Weekly News Round-Up & Post-Oscars Discussion
Calvin and Ivan are back to discuss the outcome of last Sunday’s Academy Awards results plus some film news of the week. Tune in below, and be sure to check […]
‘You Were Never Really Here’ Review
Raphael Duhamel reviews Lynne Ramsay’s thriller. You Were Never Really Here is a brilliantly discordant piece of cinema. With a run time of only eighty-five minutes, Lynne Ramsay’s adaptation of […]
Discussion – ‘Being Blacker’
Emma Davis considers Molly Dineen’s documentary about the Brixton neighbourhood icon ahead of its premiere on BBC2 tonight. In Molly Dineen’s latest documentary Being Blacker, Brixton is the undercurrent to […]
My Week With Mannequin – Term 3 Film 2016/17
FilmSoc Term 3 Film – 2016/17 Annabel, fed up with her dysfunctional relationship, replaces herself with a shop window mannequin without her boyfriend noticing. Directed by Thomas Rebour and Hugh […]
PODCAST: Weekly News Round-Up and ‘Lady Bird’
Last week’s podcast is out after some delay! On this episode, Sarah and Alexandra discuss Greta Gerwig’s debut and Oscar-nominated feature, Lady Bird. One of them loved it; the other […]
14 ‘Striking’ Films To Watch This Month
Emma Davis curates a list of films about university life and industrial action in the spirit of the USS strike. For the past two weeks, universities all over the country […]
The Results Are In: Oscars Recap
A month ago, we covered award season buzz and nominations on the podcast. Last week, you cast your votes in a few of the Academy Awards categories! Well, with the […]
This Week’s Snow and 25 Films It Reminded Us Of
It’s a cold world out there. Your heating may not be working and your toes might be about to fall off… but allow us here at FilmSoc to entice you […]