The Waiting Room and the loss of innocence – Interview with Karl Deehan

Woody, a young boy heading to an appointment for his father, wanders from the waiting room and embarks on a quiet but transformative journey through the hospital. We interviewed Deehan about his film, which is currently making it’s festival run and will be available on streaming shortly after. Continue reading The Waiting Room and the loss of innocence – Interview with Karl Deehan

The Essential Guide to The Coen Brothers – Part 1

Every filmmaker has their own vision when creating a piece of cinema, trying to convey their personal message with each film they make. With the film industry worth reaching well into the billions every year it would be impossible to see everything that comes out, but sometimes you’ll come out enjoying it so much, keen to see what the filmmakers do next. In this series … Continue reading The Essential Guide to The Coen Brothers – Part 1

REEL’s Top 15 Films of 2023

This year in film has offered us the highest level of filmmaking from legendary directors and newcomers alike. Scorsese, Hayao Miyazaki and Christopher Nolan all gave us something new and fresh to add to their iconic filmographies, but what makes 2023 such a turning point for cinema is the mainstream attention for big budget auteurs. Audiences turned their backs on the formula-heavy comic book movies … Continue reading REEL’s Top 15 Films of 2023

The Essential Guide To Christopher Nolan

Every filmmaker has their own vision when creating a piece of cinema, trying to convey their personal message with each film they make. With the film industry’s worth reaching well into the billions every year it would be impossible to see everything that comes out, but sometimes you’ll come out enjoying it so much, keen to see what the filmmakers do next. In this series … Continue reading The Essential Guide To Christopher Nolan

Love, Blinded, Follows After the Scent of a Woman

Love, Blinded, Follows After The Scent of a Woman is written by Gleb Daniels. “Would you like to learn how to Tango, darling?”“Uh… I think I’d be a little afraid.”“Of what?”“Afraid of making a mistake.”“No mistakes in the Tango, darling, not like life. Simple; that’s what makes the Tango so great, if you make a mistake, get all tangled up, you just Tango on.” He … Continue reading Love, Blinded, Follows After the Scent of a Woman

American Beauty: A Contemporary Retrospective

Director: Sam Mendes | Runtime: 2h 2mins | Drama American Beauty: A Contemporary Retrospective is written by Connor Cudmore. Twenty-one years on, Sam Mendes’ tale of American tragedy is as poignant now as it was then… but not always for the right reasons. The satisfaction of telling your boss where to stick their job is a luxury that’s afforded to… well, none of us. But … Continue reading American Beauty: A Contemporary Retrospective

Movie Night! – Films to Watch Back to Back

Whether you like consistency, appreciate narrative similarity, or just adhere mostly to one particular genre, these articles can act as your guide to discovering something new. For decades there has been an influx of remakes, sequels and franchise films that have such distinct similarities in story and formula, so it’s not exactly hard nowadays to find films to watch together. But, that’s not always a … Continue reading Movie Night! – Films to Watch Back to Back

The Oscars 2020 – All Nominations and Snubs

The Academy Awards announced their nominees for their 92nd ceremony in the past few days, and in great Award Season fashion there are some surprises, and of course some snubs. In terms of quantity it’s The Joker that leads with 11 nominations, followed by Scorsese’s mob epic The Irishman, Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and Sam Mendes’ Golden Globe winning war drama 1917. … Continue reading The Oscars 2020 – All Nominations and Snubs

The Essential Guide to Quentin Tarantino

Every filmmaker has their own vision when creating a piece of cinema, trying to convey their personal message with each film they make. With the film industry worth reaching well into the billions every year it would be impossible to see everything that comes out, but sometimes you’ll come out enjoying it so much, keen to see what the filmmakers do next. In this series … Continue reading The Essential Guide to Quentin Tarantino