A Nostalgic Christmas: From Star Wars to Gavin and Stacey
Christmas came right on time this year with the release of the final instalment of Star Wars’ Skywalker saga, and the much anticipated follow up to the beloved Series “Gavin…
Jinkx Monsoon on Together Again, Again, on LGBTQ+ and non-binary issues and on returning to RuPaul’s Drag Race
Editor-in-Chief Chris Ahjem sits down with RuPaul's Drag Race winner Jinkx Monsoon to discuss their new show, LGBTQ+ issues and whether they'd return to Drag Race.
Inspirational story weakened by lacklustre directing – Just Mercy Review
A story that is sadly all too common, a crime is committed, a corrupt, racist and desperate police force need a criminal, and so a black person is arrested, falsely…
Breaking down the 2020 Oscar Nominations
The Oscars, whilst being far from perfect, do stand to promote and award the year’s best cinema. However, with a controversial comic-book origin story, two Netflix originals and a small…
CINECITY PRESENTS: The Nightingale
The Nightingale (2018) is the second feature from Jessica Kent, who made waves back in 2014 with her debut film The Babadook. Unlike her previous film, which centred on the…
CINECITY PRESENTS – ‘Judy and Punch’ – A Swing and a Miss
The last time I attempted a review I all but disowned the medium – as if I’d ever owned it in the first place. What was written was an apology…
CINECITY PRESENTS: ‘Cubby’
Written, co-directed and produced by the film’s star Mark Blane, Cubby is a film shot on 16mm Kodak that comes in at just under 90 minutes that highlights homosexuality, anxiety,…
CINECITY PRESENTS: ‘Waves’ – A Rewarding Piece
In Waves, Trey Edward Shults portrays a 21st Century African-American family in an intense and redeeming narrative that explores masculinity, family, and isolation. Formed of two parts that oppose each…
The Shining: A Review
Kubrick’s “The Shining” is a bad adaption of Stephen King’s novel. But it’s a great movie. This is not one of those times where the book is better than the…
El Camino Review: Hit or Meth?
El Camino- Breaking Bad. I have to start by saying that if you watch this movie out of context you probably won’t like it. The story has suspense, vendettas, friendships,…
Joker Review: Phoenix is on fire!
I cannot have been the only one worried about “Joker”. With our most recent cinematic Joker being disastrous in Suicide Squad, a director (Todd Phillips) best known for the mixed-bag…
Steve Coogan: From Student Life to Stardom
The last time I was in Lewes, somebody attempted to blind me. Looking for friends at the Bonfire festival, and exhausted by miles of walking, I’d crouched at the kerb…
Saving The Music Video
The last year has seen the release of significant musical projects on Netflix. A television platform by nature, this convergence of media could signal the start of something great, a…
Stranger Things 3: Russian Spies, sailors and teen angst
Another year brings in the new season of Stranger Things, with Eleven, Mike, and the rest of the gang taking on the latest threat from the dreaded Upside-Down – provided…
What Fresh Meat taught me about University life
With not only the biggest monthly viewership of any online streaming service in the United kingdom, but also the largest increase in audience over the last year (45%) Netflix has…
Attention: porn addicts
By Rebecca Spencer – Comment Editor With international women’s day just passed I thought it was about time we talked about porn and reclaiming female sexuality. Feminist porn is creating…