Red: The Importance of Colour in Cinema
Red is the colour that we have the strongest psychological reaction to. Due to it having a long wavelength, it is the second most visible colour, making it actively noticeable. It has connotations of danger, due to people’s inherited instinctual fear of blood and behavioural characteristics learnt in everyday life. Continue Reading
Smile – Film Review
4 out of 5 STARS Starring: Sosie Bacon, Caitlin Stasey, Kyle Gallner Smile follows all the rules of a good supernatural horror movie: jump scares, creepy characters and total immersion for the audience. With some of the most inventive jump scares and creepy smiles seen in horror, Smile certainly keeps Continue Reading
Wednesday – Bringing Back the Old Gothic Scene?
From social media trends to spooky new dance moves, are all these new or has the dark Netflix series brought back the original goths? Wednesday is a Netflix TV programme released on Wednesday the 23rd of November 2022 and was themed on the original Addams Family films. It attracted a Continue Reading
MAX VERSTAPPEN, IS HE A TEAM PLAYER?
The racing world’s most hot-headed, electrifying double world F1 drivers champion Max Verstappen had found himself in many controversial moves within the sport in the 2022 campaign but nothing shook the driving community more than what happened in Brazil on the 13th November 2022. Redbull Racing were quick to defend Continue Reading
Avatar 2: Does the Branding Matter More Than the Quality of The Movie?
There have been some big hits at the box office. Eight of the top ten highest grossing films ever made are owned by Disney, and four of which are Marvel movies. This suggests that most people watch films that have a big logo slapped on the front. An example of Continue Reading
Andrew Tate: Should We Care?
Controversial streamer Andrew Tate has recently been arrested but who is he and why should we care? Emory Andrew Tate III was born on the 1st of December 1986 in US State of Washington D.C. Andrew also had a younger brother called Tristan born on the 15th of July 1988. Continue Reading
Kaleidoscope- ‘A unique viewing experience’: Is it worth the hype?
Netflix have had a rather controversial run of releases (in terms of their own series) amidst this haze, a new and unique series was released. Kaleidoscope is a series that can be watched in any order. But does this new style of viewing really portray the story, how does this Continue Reading
Del Toro’s Pinocchio – A Review
Pinocchio is a fairy tale told time and time again, and Del Toro manages to add his own unique, fresh take on the classic story. Del Toro does an excellent job at intertwining both fantasy and realism within his narratives, touching on many mature real-world issues within his films Continue Reading
Wednesday
Tim Burton reunites with Danny Elfman in his first TV show focusing on the life of Wednesday Addams from ‘The Addams Family’. For some, it may not come as a surprise that Burton took on this project as his interest lies in depicting outcasts in marginalised societies as well as Continue Reading
Black Panther 2: A Review
Ryan Coogler was given possibly one of the hardest jobs imaginable for any director and It is fair to say that this film definitely did justice to the death of the late Chadwick Boseman. It honoured his death respectfully and integrated his passing into the plot with skill and subtlety, Continue Reading