Tag: Film
DISNEY REMAKES: The Gospel Truth
Everyone has a film, that special film that played a huge part in their respective childhoods. Mine was Disney’s 1991 classic, Beauty and the Beast....
Review: Dead to Me
I began watching Dead to Me on Netflix on Saturday night and despite the fact I had an exam on the Tuesday afternoon, I had finished...
Sh – aaaaah – zam!
As you’re likely aware, one of the most revolutionary, mechanically interesting, and just darn great superhero movies was released to cinemas this Easter. I...
Fashion on Film: Donna Sheridan
OK, so let's forget the poncho. Donna Sheridan (aka the beautiful Meryl Streep or Lily James) from Mamma Mia! hits some serious fashion goals....
The Death of The Author: A Fun, Expensive Funeral
I just finished a Creative Writing course here in Exeter, which was lovely. It doesn’t make me art, or an artist, but it did...
John Le Carré’s Novels in Translation
Why do John Le Carré’s novels translate so well to TV and Film media?
John Le Carré has been a pioneer of the literary espionage...
Life Imitates Art: ‘The Square’
To make a film that spends its energy sneering at modern art and its institutions, tearing apart the art world’s smug pretensions and meaningless...
The World of Literature Explored Through Film
While book to film adaptations in the world of modern cinema are easy to find, renowned classics and contemporary films centred around the art...
Favourite Films Centred Around Literature
While book to film adaptations of renowned classics and contemporary fiction in the world of modern cinema are easy to find, film centred around the...
American Americans
America is not a nation known for its subtlety, so it’s hardly surprising that there’s an extensive list of films announcing their Americanness: American...
