MCU Rewatch – Phase 1
After spending these past long days in quarantine, Owen decided to rewatch the 23-film-strong MCU. Does Phase 1 still hold up?
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DEEP/DIVE – High Fidelity (2000)
Owen’s DEEP/DIVE into 2000’s “High Fidelity” celebrates the film in the only way that makes sense.
Locke & Key: Season 1 – Review
Netflix may have lost the rights to its popular Marvel TV characters, but there are always more comic books to adapt! Could Netflix’s adaptation of ‘Locke & Key’ reignite its comic book success?
Emma. – Review
‘Emma.’ continues the recent hot streak of film adaptations of women’s novels, presenting Jane Austen’s Regency-era comedy with fitting charisma and flair.
Birds of Prey – Review
Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn returns in “Birds of Prey”, a film that strives to scrub the word “serious” from the DC movie formula. Is more Quinn exactly what the DCEU needs, or is the fantabulousness getting out of hand?
Little Women – Review
Greta Gerwig’s “Little Women” is an empowering depiction of the various trials and tribulations of young women. But these women—how little are they? Ciaran investigates.
The Sonic Conspiracy – Trailer Talk
In successfully redesigning Sonic so that he will no longer scar children, the ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ team have achieved what seemed impossible. But is that the whole story? Ciaran investigates.
Who’s Watching Watchmen? – Editorial
Ciaran greatly enjoyed watching HBO’s ‘Watchmen’, but would she recommend it to anyone else? That is less certain—so instead of reviewing it, Ciaran wrote an essay telling us why not.
Doctor Sleep – Review
If you enjoyed ‘The Shining’ and you’re fiending for more, ‘Doctor Sleep’ may have the prescription you seek. But can it ever be as good as the first?
Measure for Measure – Review [BIFF]
Next off the ranks at BIFF, Paul Ireland’s ‘Measure for Measure’ sees Shakespeare projected onto Australian city streets with largely successful results.