Film Archive
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: 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
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
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