Flipside Top 100 Songs of 2020: 20-11
#20 Anyone Around – Jessy Lanza Album: All the Time Released: Jul 9, 2020 In 2013, Jessy Lanza released her…
Ammonite – Saoirse Ronan and Kate Winslet find love amongst Cornish rocks and fossils ★★★★
Ammonite follows the life of famous paleontologist Mary Anning (Kate Winslet). While she never married, in 1825 she met Charlotte…
Mogul Mowgli – a promising insight into bi-cultural experiences ★★★
This year’s London Film Festival is being delivered virtually – and while it is not the same experience, the line…
One Night in Miami – a compelling encounter of icons ★★★★★
Regina King’s captivating directorial debut imagines what happened when Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, Cassius Clay (more commonly known as Muhammad…
Mangrove – Steve McQueen revolutionises courtroom drama while denouncing police brutality ★★★★★
Mangrove is one of a five-part series of period films by Steve McQueen about London’s West Indian community. The movie…
Review’s Quarantine Picks: Films
With even Idris Elba stuck inside, it’s a sign we all deserve a cinematic break! Don’t worry – we’ve got…
Misbehaviour in Quarantine ★★★★
Having been lucky (or stupid) enough to visit the cinema at the last-minute before their nationwide shutdown, I was able…
The Thing About Harry – hit me hard ★★★★
When Hulu first announced its new gay rom-com, I was sceptical: a young, attractive, white tw*nk who falls in love…
The Invisible Man – The ultimate cat and mouse ★★
I am a sucker for all things horror. The blood, gore, jump scares, and cinematic screams are all well and…
Love Letter (1953): Masculinity, survival, and the nation-state
Set in 1950 post-war Japan under the American Occupation – Reikichi, our quiet, melancholy protagonist, wanders around roads and railway…
