#8 January 2020

My last post on here was in May 2018?! I have watched a fair amount of films since then, but my visits to the cinema haven't been as frequent due to the extensive content available on various streaming platforms. One of my aims for the coming year is to post more and to achieve that …

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#7 A24

After an outstanding 2017, A24 look set to continue the trend of strong releases in the coming months. The independent American company have lined up 15 films for distribution in 2018 and I’ve picked four that have caught my eye. Lean on Pete In cinemas now and on demand We follow Charley Thompson on his …

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#6 Straight-to-Netflix // Alex Garland

Streaming giant Netflix has injected $8 billion into their releases for 2018 as the company continues to grow. The Science Fiction genre is featuring prominently in their feature film releases so far this year with the critically panned Cloverfield Paradox and Mute being released in February. The trend looks set to continue with Alex Garland's Sci-Fi Horror …

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#3 The Florida Project

Sean Baker's new feature The Florida Project is released this Friday in the UK after a very positive festival run over the summer. We follow young Moonee's summer adventures whilst living in budget tourist motel Magic Castle with her mother Halley.  The film deals with the hidden homeless families who are struggling to get by …

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#2 Isle of Dogs and Akira Kurosawa

Hello! Welcome! This post will focus on the one and only Wes Anderson and the highly anticipated release of his stop motion animation Isle of Dogs. Feast your eyes on the cracking trailer here! I'll be looking at the cast, specific crew members and legendary Japanese director Akira Kurosawa. It has been stated by Anderson …

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#1 Curzon Artificial Eye

Hello, I posted a few days ago on Facebook and Instagram about the start of this blog and would like to thank people for passing on their positivity and support. I'm still trying to figure a few bits with the layout of the page. It should look all good on phones/tablets but might look a …

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