• Trailer Watch – Hotel Transylvania 2

    Sony’s release of the teaser trailer for Hotel Transylvania 2 makes a promise that the full film will be just as funny as the first released in 2012. The whimsical and intriguing music in this two-minute promo, along with the brilliant animation, is convincing enough to have high expectations for what may...
  • Next on Netflix #20

    Now commences the panic and sudden realisation of the amount of work needed to be done over the Easter break…so why not procrastinate further with our next best recommendations on Netflix? Donnie Darko Donnie Darko is a bit of a cult classic, and watching it doesn’t really give you any...
  • TV Review – Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Season 1

    Colourful, cheerful and cheeky, Netflix exclusive Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt brings brilliant comedy into the streaming service’s growing canon of TV shows. Oh, yeah, and four women are being held in a bunker at the start of episode one. It’s actually comedy gold, promise. Originally scheduled to be broadcast on NBC, Unbreakable introduces...
  • Film Review – It Follows

    “I am no prophet – and here’s no great matter.” When reading or hearing the premise for a film it is sometimes impossible to not immediately think of another. It Follows is about a killer curse which will relentlessly hunt down its victims until they “pass it on” by...
  • Around the World in 80 Films #5

    As a second year undergraduate studying Law with French, my Erasmus year is fast approaching, and what better way to get a flavour of what to expect than by giving the 2002 César award-winning film, L’auberge espagnole, a watch? I can safely say that if my year abroad is...
  • Trailer Watch – Avengers: Age of Ultron, Trailer #3

    Marvel unleashed the epic final trailer for the eagerly awaited Avengers: Age of Ultron. Similar to the teaser, it begins with another menacing monologue from Ultron (James Spader), who threatens to rip the titular team asunder. The cinematography looks thoroughly impressive and several scenes look like a comic book...
  • Watch This If…You’re Feeling Old

    There appears to be a fascination with looking back at nostalgic 90’s and 00’s memorabilia and references ranging from Gameboys to Arthur on CBBC. Even as youthful university students we often reminisce about our childhood and early teenage years when we would go and play in the park, woods...