Category: Features


  • John Boyega: Actor, Producer, Activist and Hero

    Olivia Dellar looks back on the career of the Peckham-born actor from Moses to Finn

  • Five Best Picks From London Film Festival 2020

    Film Editor Theo Smith runs down his favourite films from this year’s London Film Festival.

  • Sean Connery: 1930-2020 – A Distinct Presence in Film History

    Jacob Hando laments on the Scottish actor’s legendary career and his iconic role of James Bond

  • Collab: Favourite Anime Films

    Our writers showcase their favourite picks from the anime genre.

  • Collab: Favourite Fantasy Kids Films

    Our writers pick some of their favourite films when growing up.

  • Cinemas in Trouble – The Future of the Industry at Large

    Conor O’Hanlon looks at the future of the cinema industry, from cinemas themselves to the production companies behind the films they show

  • Director in Focus: Steve McQueen – ‘Fresh and Contemporary’

    In anticipation of Steve McQueen’s new anthology series Small Axe, Katie Evans looks back on his prestigious career.

  • Studio in Focus: Blumhouse Productions

    First established in 2000, the formidable studio Blumhouse Productions, known for its wide expanse of low-budget horror films, turns 20 this year. The production company, founded by the now very notable film producer Jason Blum, has racked up a hefty filmography of horror/thriller-based features, all of which are funded by the Blumhouse company and most […]

  • Pan’s Labyrinth: 14 Years On

    With Guillermo Tel Toro’s fantastical masterpiece 14 years old, Tilly Magwaza looks back on why it was so special.

  • Actor in Focus: Daniel Kaluuya – ‘An Aura of Cheekiness Stripped Away’

    Ross Holmes offers a detailed retrospective on the British actor’s already illustrious career.

  • In Critique: New Oscar Rules

    The views expressed within this article are entirely the author’s own and are not attributable to The Edge Magazine or to SUSU. Schindler’s List. The Return of the King. The Godfather. What links these three films? Firstly, they all took home the Academy Award for Best Picture in their respective years, but they also would not have […]

  • Flashback Review: The Shining

    Olivia Dellar looks back on the influential horror in honour of its 40-year anniversary.

  • In Defence of Johnny Lawrence

    Joseph Crockett provides a defence for the iconic villain from The Karate Kid.

  • Top Southampton Cinemas

    Our writers pick some of the best cinemas that Southampton has to offer.