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    Review: The Lobster

    1st November 2015 By 0 595

    By Helen Clarke Colin Farrell and Rachel Weisz take on a challenging arthouse performance in this dystopian epic commenting on social attitudes towards relationships. A simplistic approach to cinematography highlights the basic human need for affection and companionship. Although at times this seems low budget, it is beautifully contrasted with slow motion shots, harrowing music…

  • Creative

    Dead Girl Hanging

    31st October 2015 By 0 1025

    By Hannah Ruth Roddy – On a twisted tree behind the moor, A dead girl hangs, swinging like an open door. She used to play alone in the trees and the bracken, Mother would say “be home before the sky starts to blacken.” One day a convict came along, his broken prison chains clanging; When…

  • Entertainment, Review

    Top 10 Must-See Horror Films for Halloween

    30th October 2015 By 0 360

    By Sara Haywood With Halloween fast approaching, there is no better time to curl up with a good horror film. Don’t know where to start? Let me guide you on the path to high terror, tension and beyond…   Halloween (John Carpenter, 1978) No horror movie list would be complete without John Carpenter’s slasher classic….

  • Creative

    Wrapped in Black Parchment

    29th October 2015 By 0 325

    By Atika Baji – Wrapped in black parchment So old and tormented That held secrets of mystery and pain Bound tightly by a chain That warned me away. – I came closer and closer It got harder and harder The burn was too strong to bare – In the end I tore it open Revealed…

  • Entertainment, Manchester, Review

    Hamlet Review – To Be Or Not To Be

    28th October 2015 By 0 487

    By Vick Jones. Little did I think I’d ever find myself alone at the cinema. Nor did I ever think I’d watch Shakespeare on a huge screen. Maybe Daniel Craig in Spectre? Or the latest installment of the Hunger Games saga? But Hamlet was something I’d never have considered before I began my English degree…

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