

I want to live in the 80's of Desperately Seeking Susan
After being surprised last week by the absurdly dated Working Girl, I dipped back into that offending decade with Desperately Seeking...


I didn't really get Working Girl
I recently watched 1980’s classic Working Girl and I found the experience confusing. I came to the conclusion it it’s fame must lie in...


I was not at all prepared for How I Live Now
I put this flick on, stupidly at about 11pm. Don’t do that if you like sleeping and hate terrifying nuclear war nightmares. I guess I am...


Give your think box a well deserved break with The House Bunny
Sometimes, Netflix throws you a fun little surprise. I found it with The To Do List, and in the past with films like Just Friends and...


Belle: period drama is better with politics
I’ve always been a lover of period drama. It’s no surprise really, as Jane Austen is often regarded as the grandma of the modern rom com....


Creating while female
Lets start with some seriously depressing figures. The number of female film directors is at a ridiculous 7%, having dropped 2 points...


Lola Versus: old male critics and a whitewashed New York
Lola Versus is the story of Lola (Greta Gerwig), a PhD student, who gets engaged to her handsome boyfriend in their sun drenched NYC loft...


The To Do List is everything you could possibly want from a sex comedy
For some reason I had been avoiding watching The To Do List. It’s been floating around my Netflix feed for some time, and I resisted. I...