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In his 2000 adaptation of Hubert Selby Jr.’s novel, Darren Aronofsky creates a disturbing vision of isolation and addiction that remains just as today, writes James McCafferty
Due to a combination of unlikeable protagonists and questionable toning, Bombshell is unable to realise the potential that its cast and subject matter deserves, writes James McCafferty
Balancing thought-provoking questions about expectations with a consistently thrilling story, Luce is a well-acted, engaging and beautifully scored watch, writes James McCafferty
Singin’ in the Rain has an unparalleled ability to capture pure glee and is well deserving of its status as one of Hollywood’s most iconic films, writes James McCafferty
The technology behind Ang Lee’s latest film Gemini Man is impressive, but the the script, acting and direction are certainly not, writes James McCafferty
Every aspect of Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman works perfectly together to create one of the decade’s seminal films, writes James McCafferty
Our contributors picked their favourite films from Spain and Latin America in the third instalment of the International Cinema series
Wondering what you should watch this Christmas? Check out the list of our favourite festive films
Looking for perfect horror films for your Halloween film marathon? Check out our favourites and pick something spooky for yourself
Oh, grow up, will you? Writers and editors of the film section come together to compile the essential list of coming-of-age films
In celebration of Manchester’s upcoming Women In Media, this week’s recommendation column features the film section’s writers and editors highlighting their favourite female-directed films
From heartful documentaries to skaterboy thrills, we give you the best from the acclaimed producers
In this new weekly feature, the writers and editors of the film section come together to recommend films that fit a certain theme. This week, our theme is climate change
Writers and editors from all over The Mancunion come together to list their favourite films of the past decade
In the long-awaited sequel to our Mancunian Guide, we asked our writers to pick their favourite festive films — all you have to do is trust them