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 […]
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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 […]
(Closed) POLL: FilmSoc predicts the Oscars 2018
The Academy Awards are tonight! Cast your vote for this year’s candidates in a few of the categories: ROUND 2 > CLICK HERE TO VOTE IN THE SECOND ROUND OF CATEGORIES […]
‘I, Tonya’ Review
Hebe Hamilton reviews Craig Gillespie’s Oscar-nominated biopic about the controversial figure skater. Prior to the release of I, Tonya I had never heard of Tonya Harding, nor of the infamous […]
‘The Shape of Water’ Review
Liam Donovan tackles Guillermo del Toro’s latest fantastical feature. There are men who can be monstrous, and monsters who can demonstrate great humanity, a principle on which Guillermo Del Toro […]
‘Lady Bird’ Review – The Good, the Bad and the Outright Bland
Alexandra Petrache breaks down Greta Gerwig’s directorial debut. An idyllic-looking, warm-toned piece of cinematography, Lady Bird captures the last year of high school in the life of Christine McPherson, or […]
‘Phantom Thread’ Review
Madeleine Haslam reviews PTA’s Academy Awards front-runner. Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest picture Phantom Thread is a rich and intricate yet bizarre tale that is aptly described by many as a […]
From ‘Hard Eight’ to ‘Phantom Thread’: A Paul Thomas Anderson Retrospective
Raphael Duhamel runs through Anderson’s impressive career leading up to Phantom Thread. “We’re all children of Kubrick, aren’t we? Is there anything you can do that he hasn’t done?” – Interview […]
‘Scenes from a Marriage’ Review
Milo Garner revisits Ingmar Bergman’s study of a couple’s relationship. A masterwork that gathers many of Bergman’s key concerns in his post-Winter Light filmography, the miniseries Scenes from a Marriage is […]