
Your favourite films of 2016
Our writers and editors (as well as FilmSoc) choose their favourite films of the last twelve months, from big hitters to those that may have slipped under the radar...
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Our writers and editors (as well as FilmSoc) choose their favourite films of the last twelve months, from big hitters to those that may have slipped under the radar...
Despite its flaws, The Grand Tour is an amicable successor to the Top Gear of old
Chi-Raq marks a return to form for Spike Lee, and its breathless anger is urgently needed in these troubled times.
David Lynch’s Blue Velvet, being reissued for the 30th anniversary this month, introduced the world to the themes that would run through the director’s work for the next three decades. A stunning world of glamour and grime, Blue Velvet is a masterpiece.
Moana, the latest offering from Disney, eschews the traditional princess story, in favour of a sunny escape from the miseries of 2016
Ben Collier reviews a film that will send chills down your spine
The Dardenne brothers tie together multiple plot lines like a beautiful bow on a Christmas present
The real fun is in seeing the different characters interact
Gilmore Girls is a well-loved multi-generational drama set in a picturesque Connecticut town. Its original run was a cultural touchstone, and its popularity made it an ideal candidate for Netflix’s recent revival spree. How does the revival compare?
The comedy is disarming and charming, but still manages to maintain a wry edge. It very much has the feel of a coming of age comedy
Jim Jarmusch’s latest work Paterson is a breathtaking exploration of day-to-day life, blissful love, and the sheer power of poetry.
The Girlfriend Experience is an intriguing look at the widely acknowledged problem to student finance and how far people have to go to pay it off. So, does this TV drama do justice to it’s weighty topic?