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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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16th October 2013

Review: Filth

Tom is both appalled and delighted at the Scottish shocker.
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

Top 5: Movie Robots

Lloyd gives us his Top 5 machines with movie magic
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

Review: Rush

“Men love women, but what men really love…is cars.”
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 […]