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Does arthouse film sound pretentious and impenetrable? Â These films should help to change your mind. Arthouse film is often characterised as challenging, dense...
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Staff Writer Theo Grange examines the recent Oscars results, reflecting on the surprise element and long-standing trends that seem inherent to the event. The...
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Staff Writer Angela Alberti delves deep into the ‘boring nice guy’ trope, highlighting the harm it has in shaping identities. ‘You know what I...
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Features Editor Govhar Dadashova reflects on the ‘Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy’ film, considering the role grief plays as a natural part of...
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Interview by Charlotte Woods Rory Bremner, renowned political satirist, talks about King’s and his mental health. Rory Bremner, alumnus and Fellow of King’s...
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Last year’s Looper was missed by most, but loved by those who caught it. The year is 2012. Olympic fever hits Britain, and...
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It bombed at the box office, but the Coen brothers’ cult favourite is an underwatched classic. The Coen brothers are master filmmakers. Â They...
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A film adaption of the stage musical by Scottish playwright Stephen Greenhorn, incorporating 13 songs by The Proclaimers. Everyone knows the hit pop...
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Two star-crossed lovers meet once again, in the latest Romeo and Juliet remake. With the essence of Baz Luhrmann’s 1996 version still looming...
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A savage interpretation of the 1998 novel by Scottish author Irvine Welsh, written and directed by Jon S. Baird. The film is centred...
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Mental illness has long been a popular trope in the cinema, its use often falls somewhere between heartfelt and mocking. One Flew Over...
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 Roar! sat down with Călin Peter Netzer to discuss his new, critically acclaimed film, Child’s Pose. Child’s Pose is the close study of...
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Lars and the Real Girl is a neglected, quirky gem. Lars and the Real Girl is a fantastic...