La Haine Review

La Haine is a 1995 French drama film, directed by Mathieu Kassovitz. It follows three characters who live in the banlieues on the outskirts of Paris. The three characters are Vinz, Saïd and Hubert. From quite soon into the film we realise that Vinz is, at the very least, slightly unhinged. For example, he stands […]

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The Walking Dead – “Sick”

This review contains spoilers! After the brilliant episode last week, Episode 2 kept up the intense pace. It picked up straight where we left off, with Hershel on the floor and the newly discovered prison inmates looking on. They get Hershel back to the cells but are followed by the inmates, led by their “leader” Tomas. […]

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The Walking Dead – “Seed”

Firstly, this review contains spoilers! Now that’s out of the way let’s get down to the review. The season 3 premiere “Seed” takes place a few months after the disastrous events on Hershel’s farm last season, and a few noticeable  changes have taken place in between. Firstly, Carl has become a bad-ass! It’s clear from the pre-credits […]

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Reprise Review

Reprise is a good film. That’s the best way to describe it. It’s shot beautifully and the actors are great also. The main two characters are Phillip (Anders Danielsen Lie) and Erik (Espen Klouman-Høiner), two aspiring writers with varying levels of success. The movie begins with them both posting manuscripts in the hope of getting […]

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“The Sign Holder” Review

The Sign Holder by Tony Ashenheim is a short film shot on Oxford Street in 2007. It is this real location that gives the film its bleak, grey look. The sign holder herself, in my opinion, is a stark juxtaposition to this mundane setting as she can see and salvage the hope and happy moments […]

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