Review: Ali & Ava …dissects Clio Barnard’s latest piece of social-realism for its multi-faceted inspirations and lauds its warm message. Ali & Ava is a social-realist-musical-melodrama, flush with spectacle and a love of Bob Dylan. Clio Barnard has been credited as a “new voice for British cinema” by Mark Kermode and here honours this with […]
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The Hollywood sell-by date
Georgia Balmer investigates the lack of middle-aged women in Hollywood productions. Is youth and beauty a necessity for stardom?
Review: Made in Italy
Maggie John finds beauty in the latest Liam Neeson vehicle, Made in Italy
Streaming Wars: Disney Strikes Back
Star Wars spin-offs and Marvel mayhem, Isaac Bettridge analyses what the latest Disney+ announcement means for the entertainment industry
Music on Screen
A selection of Exeposé Screen and Music writers discuss their favourite film/TV soundtracks.
Memories of the Silver Screen
After the heartbreaking news of Cineworld’s and Picturehouse’s closure, Will Thronton reminisces on his best memory of the cinema.
Review: I’m Thinking of Ending Things
Charlie Kauffman reappears on the scene with his new film I’m Thinking of Ending Things. Matthew Boden gives us his thoughts on the new Netflix Original.
Brazilian Film Industry Struggles: An Interview with Fabiana Egrejas
Film industry in Brazil faces some difficult challenges between the government of Jair Bolsonaro and the outbreak of COVID-19.
Can the ‘Snyder Cut’ Save the DCEU?
Oliver Leader de Saxe explores the controversy spawned by the production of Justice League and discusses the merits of the recently announced ‘Snyder Cut’.
Soundtrack Lovin’, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
William Thornton reviews his favourite soundtrack, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.