Browsing: Film
Review: News of the World – Tom Hanks’s Sprawling Western is Good News
Jacob Hando offers his verdict on Paul Greengrass’s Western starring Tom Hanks
Seasonal Films
As times change, there are certain films that just feel inherently tied to a particular…
Hidden Gem: Two Lovers
Reece Beckett explains why James Gray’s 2008 romantic melodrama has been overlooked since its release.
Review: Synchronic – Bleak And Inescapable But Compelling Piece of Sci-fi
Often hard to pinpoint, Synchronic is a surprising sci-fi film that proves itself a lot smarter than…
In Criticism: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Alice Fortt picks apart the nostalgia-fuelled reboot of the Star Wars franchise.
Review: Blithe Spirit – The Epitome Of Remake Failure
Jacob Hando scathingly reviews this remake of the 1945 adaptation of Noël Coward’s hit stage play.
The Edge’s Best Films of 2020
With 2020 behind us, our writers look back on their top 10 films of the year!
The Disturbing Trend of COVID Films
Reece Beckett has a look at the developing trend of films heavily inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic
Review: Pieces of a Woman – Promising But Mediocre Drama On Childbirth
Reese Beckett reviews Vanessa Kirby’s bid for awards nominations in this promising but mediocre drama.
“I think we need to wonder how Wales is represented, it’s a bit of a closed network”: In Conversation with Director of Bitter Sky, Joseph Ollman
Elizabeth Sorrell interviews the director of Bitter Sky about this new film, as well as his relationship with Welsh film.
Favourite Comfort Films
Our writers offer up a selection of films which provide them comforting viewing in light of a having uncomfortable year.
Review: Soul – Astonishing Animation About Life And Our Purpose
Jacob Hando reviews Pixar’s much anticipated release from acclaimed director Pete Docter.
John Williams’ Power in Film
Slade, Wham and Michael Bublé are undisputed classics, but for a curveball choice for one…
Review: Come Away – A Misguided Retelling of the Classic Tales
Katie Evans gives her verdict on this peculiar reimagining on both J.M.Barrie and Lewis Carroll’s beloved characters.