Author: Jonathan Malloy

One student's guide to the best sound of yesteryear

Cutting down my list this year has proven to be extremely difficult. From a selection pool of over 20 amazing films these ten films represent the cream of this year’s peak crop. The spoils of …

Disney Pixar’s newest film is an ode to magic. From the grandiose spectacle of neon colours that explode on the screen to the tenderness of a family reunion, directors Lee Unkrich and Adrian Molina created …

Justice League is a weird conglomeration of a movie. Assembled from two very different directors’ styles, it features actors who attempt hefty dramatic work within a cobbled and repeatedly shredded script. It is dumbfounding how …

The hot summer days of waiting in line to see spandex-clad heroes are long gone, as are the packed theatres where leatherbound screen characters suplex fools accompanied by the hardest of nu-metal audio. The current …

Tired of the classics? Give these companion films a shot

From the director who brought us Scouts Guide, Zombie Apocalypse and the absolutely awful Paranormal Activity: the Marked Ones, comes as a horror-tinged spin on Groundhog Day that is way more fun and heartfelt than …

Denis Villeneuve gives one of the best films of all time a sequel – Blade Runner 2049 reviewed

A stagnant marriage and an attempt to liven up the bedroom leads to every person’s worst nightmare in director Mike Flanagan’s latest, an adaptation of Stephen King’s disquieting novel. In the film, Jessie (Carla Gugino) …

Queer cinema has long been relegated to the art-house spectrum. The multitude of stories never seems to achieve the same respect by the mainstream viewer until recently, where the likes of Ang Lee’s Brokeback Mountain …