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18th July 2017

Review: Cinderella (2015)

Branagh’s Cinderella is a retelling that’s enchanting, mesmerising, and spellbindingly beautiful
18th July 2017

Top 5: Tim Burton Films

The best of the unique and magical style of Burton’s directing
13th July 2017

Review: Transformers: The Last Knight

Let’s not mention that after credit scene
13th July 2017

Review: My Life as a Courgette

Eloise Wright shares her thoughts on the French stop motion
13th July 2017

How the ‘Shared Universe’ is taking over Hollywood

After DC’s recently released Wonder Woman, and ahead of Marvel Studio’s upcoming Spiderman: Homecoming, Jamie McEvoy addresses the gargantuan on-screen elephant in the room which is the shared universe
4th July 2017

Preview: The Big Sick

The romantic comedy from comedian, actor, and writer Kumail Nanjiani
28th June 2017

Review: The Red Turtle

The Red Turtle leaves audiences swept away as Studio Ghibli proves it is far from dead in the water
22nd June 2017

Review: The Handmaiden

Park Chan-wook’s sumptuous take on Sarah Waters’ award-winning novel Fingersmith
13th June 2017

Review: Mindhorn

A stroke of genius by Barratt and Farnaby, Mindhorn is an outrageously silly, yet original and witty romp which will have you quoting it for days
13th June 2017

The Top Films on Netflix – Spring 2017

Jamie McEvoy outlines his top picks on Netflix, as of spring 2017

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17th May 2017

Feature: 12 Angry Men revisited

James Gill delves into the technical and dramatic successes of 12 Angry Men, evaluating it 60 years on from its original release date
17th May 2017

Review — Alien: Covenant

Out of this world, or familiar failure?
11th May 2017

Review: Boss Baby

Maybe if I put a baby in a suit here you won’t notice the lack of a headline
11th May 2017

Interview: Enemies Within

Eloïse Wright interviews Selim Azzazi
10th May 2017

Review: Guardians of the Galaxy 2

Who needs a headline, just listen to an 80s song instead
24th April 2017

Manchester Lift-Off Film Festival 2017 Short Interview: Hope

James Gill explores the development process of Adam A. Losurdo’s innovative zombie film
24th April 2017

Manchester Lift-Off Film Festival 2017 Short Interview: Ascension

Rajnish Sharma on his post-apocalyptic short film
24th April 2017

Lift-Off 2017: In Conversation with Nicholas Connor

James Gill Interviews the Northern Lights Director
21st April 2017

Review: Raw

Raw delves into the complexity of the human psyche whilst transgressing the boundaries of genre
21st April 2017

Manchester Lift-Off Film Festival 2017 Documentary Interviews: Cabby and The Botanist

The Mancunion speaks to directors Maude Plante-Husaruk and Daniel Watts about their films which featured at the Manchester Lift-Off Festival 2017