Angelos Angelidis reviews the intersex-directed and starring short film. Ponyboi is the result of a creative collaboration between co-director Sadé Clacken Joseph; writer, co-director, and lead star River Gallo; and […]
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‘Avengers: Endgame’ Review
Sam Hamilton tackles the mega pop culture extravaganza that is the concluding chapter of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. WARNING: Spoilers ahead. This may be a year of epic proportions. Game […]
8 Reasons You Should Be Watching ‘Russian Doll’
Alex Dewing recaps the new original Netflix series. Only a few months into 2019, Netflix released the show Russian Doll and immediately set the bar higher for every Netflix original […]
“I Had A World”: On Agnès Varda
Maria Düster remembers French New Wave icon Agnès Varda in a heartfelt elegy. Arlette Varda was born to Greek and French parents in Belgium in 1928. She changed her name […]
‘After Life’ Review
Sam Hamilton reviews Ricky Gervais’ heartfelt six-part character study. How far can you push a punchline? What are the boundaries of the taboo? And when has a joke gone too […]
‘Us’ Review
Kirese Narinesingh reviews Jordan Peele’s anticipated follow-up to Get Out. If Get Out was a dip in the water for Jordan Peele, he has now dived in. Stunningly showing off […]
‘The Golden Glove’ Review
Diego Aparicio reviews Faith Akin’s controversial and violent thriller. Following The Golden Glove world premiere in Berlin, I’ve seen a few critics comparing director Fatih Akin’s latest to Lars von […]
‘Captain Marvel’ Review
Editor KC Wingert examines the female superhero in Marvel’s latest addition to their cinematic mythos. I have to admit that I’m nothing more than a casual superhero movie fan. I’ve […]
2018 in Television: A Round-Up
The FilmSoc team looks back at some of 2018’s prominent TV shows, some latest seasons and some new underrated releases. There is no skirting around the fact that we are […]
FilmSoc Predicts the Oscars 2019: Who Will Win and Who Should Win?
The FilmSoc Blog team got together to predict some of the wins for this year’s Oscars, while championing our own personal favourites and calling out injustices for snubs. Do you […]