Film Archive
4th November 2013
Preview: The Invisible Woman
Film Editor Sophie James previews Ralph Fiennes’ next directing venture
30th October 2013
Review: The Escape Plan
Tom reviews the latest instalment in the Arnie revival canon
30th October 2013
Cornerhouse Pick of the Week: Prince Avalanche
Shilpa isn’t sure if she’s bored or engaged by the Cornerhouse’s latest offering
30th October 2013
Cornerhouse Pick of the Week: The Selfish Giant
Leo reviews the latest film by Clio Barnard, acclaimed director of The Arbor
22nd October 2013
Review: Captain Phillips
Robbie reviews the gripping pirate tale based on true events
21st October 2013
Contrary Corner: Why I’m not an “Iron Fan”
Jackson Ball gives us his take on the ‘Iron Man’ trilogy
21st October 2013
Preview: Kill Your Darlings
Sarah Murray previews the eagerly-anticipated Beat biopic ‘Kill Your Darlings’
21st October 2013
Top 5: Actors You Wish Were Your Dad
Francesca Tyler gives us her top 5 fatherly figures in film
21st October 2013
EXCLUSIVE: Interview with the creators of Monsters University
This summer saw the release of the anticipated follow up to the Pixar classic, Monsters Inc. Film Editor Robbie Davidson sat down and talked with director, Dan Scanlon and producer, Kori Rae to discuss how they justified a second outing for Mike and Sully in Monsters University, amongst other things.
21st October 2013
Cornerhouse Pick of the Week: Le Week End
George is quite taken with Roger Mitchell’s romantic trip to Paris
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14th October 2013
Contrary Corner: The Desolation of Smaug? More like The Desolation of Tolkien!
Tom tells us why he is one of the few to hate The Hobbit
14th October 2013
Preview: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
With only a month to go until its release, Parizad previews the latest instalment in the Hunger Games franchise
14th October 2013
Biopics: the curse of cinema?
Ally discusses why film should turn from fact to fiction
14th October 2013
Cornerhouse Pick of the Week: The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology
Faye Broadbent discusses how cinema made philosophy fun in our Cornerhouse pick of the week
14th October 2013
Review: How I Live Now
Lucy reviews the film adaptation of Meg Rosoff’s popular teen novel
14th October 2013
Review: Thanks for Sharing
Thanks for sharing? More like thanks for nothing! George Bellamy reviews the latest rom-com from Keeping the Faith’s Stuart Blumberg
6th October 2013
TV Catch-up- What to Watch Last Week
Welcome to the new Mancunion TV Catch up where we tell you all the best things you missed from the last week to watch online in your downtime. A Single Man: In the year before Colin Firth won worldwide acclaim and an Oscar in the The King’s Speech, he starred in Tom Ford’s directorial […]