Sundance 2021: Son of Monarchs
Son of Monarchs is both incredibly relevant and poignant
The Expanse - S05 E07: Oyedeng
The Expanse is back in delivering TV’s most exciting and intricate space combat
News of the World
From a technical point of view, News of the World does not disappoint
Malcolm & Marie
Malcolm & Marie has an undeniable technical craft but when it comes to screenplay, the quality does start to drop
Sigal Avin & Ayelet Zurer: “This is a show that’s going to make you ask yourself questions and look in the mirror and shake you up a bit”
Staff writer Oliver Swift talks to Sigal Avin & Ayelet Zurer about becoming a character, shooting on location, and the duos latest project Losing Alice
ClapperCast - Episode 35: Promising Young Woman, News of the World, & The White Tiger
On Episode 35 of ClapperCast, the team discusses Promising Young Woman, News of the World, and The White Tiger
iHuman
iHuman is an interesting documentary, but an often unstimulating one
Outside the Wire
Outside the Wire has fallen into the all too familiar, and disappointingly average, genre of a Netflix movie
Hunted
Hunted is the newest original addition to the Shudder library
Let Him Go
This genre is on its last legs, and this cast are enjoying the ride for as long as they can
The Mauritanian
Kevin Macdonald serves up interesting truth-based legal thriller, The Mauritanian.
WandaVision - S1E3: Now In Color
WandaVision’s third episode allows for Olsen’s best performance so far but is also the first of the series to end on a sense of true unease and eeriness
The Stand In
The Stand In struggles to hit that benchmark from time to time
The Mandalorian – Season 2
The Mandalorian Season 2 marks a new identity for the series that will cause some to turn their back on the series entirely
The Uncut Gems Podcast - Episode 01: Mission to Mars
On the very first episode of The Uncut Gems Podcast we discuss Brian De Palma’s forgotten sci-fi epic Mission to Mars.
Boys
Walters has found himself with a good concept and sympathetic characters played by talented young actors
Locked Down
It hasn’t taken long for studios to begin capitalising on those COVID-focused scripts
The Expanse - S05 E06: Tribes
In the end, the filler doesn’t always mean a waste of time
Blackkklansman - Taking the Power Back
In BlackKklansman, Spike Lee incorporates the idea of the 'white voice' and how the concept is effectively used to portray the idea of the black community reclaiming their voice
ClapperCast - Episode 34: Pieces of a Woman, One Night in Miami, & Herself
On Episode 34 of ClapperCast, the team discusses Pieces of a Woman, One Night in Miami, and Herself