Soda Shots: Vienna and Lebanon
The Lebanese Rocket Society Life is stranger than fiction and with the DVD release of 2012 documentary The Lebanese Rocket society; no statement could sum a film up more precisely. This is not a...
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Even though people between the ages of 13 and 19 have always existed, the lifestyle of the teenager is commonly believed to have been invented in the 1950s with the popularisation of Rock ‘n Roll. In...
View ArticleJournal de France
Titles, trailers and posters, those are the three components that will first meet you when deciding upon whether to watch a film or not. Taking the title as one of the most important articles it turns...
View ArticleThe Patrol
Historically, War in cinema has come in a number of guises and styles – heroism, propaganda, the horror, anti-war and now the post-millennium pragmatism that has followed in the footsteps popularized...
View ArticleOnly Lovers Left Alive
Dead Man and Ghost Dog saw Indie favourite Jim Jarmusch bring his quirky idiosyncrasies to more traditionally visceral genres. Ghost Dog is worlds away from a traditional Yakuza or Gangster film and...
View ArticleFor Those in Peril
Not to be confused with the Ealing film of the same name, Paul Wright’s 2013’s Feature début For those in Peril is more of an amalgamation of Baltasar Kormakur’s The Deep and Thomas Vinterberg’s The...
View ArticleHalf of a Yellow Sun
Half of a Yellow Sun is a novel by Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie which recounts the Biafran war from a personal and not military perspective. Charged with adapting this 2007 award-winning...
View ArticleThe Good Man
Telling one story in a film is enough of a challenge, those that interweave more into their narrative demand a colossal level of balance to be anything more than a gimmick. ABCs of Death is both a...
View ArticleOmar
Politics effect everything in present-day civilisation whether one wishes to engage with them or not, but for some it isn’t a matter of choice. There are a few places that are politically infamous on...
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