After the devastating news last week of the death of Irrfan Khan – an icon of Indian cinema, we look back in celebration of his…
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Tag: film
Dorothy Arzner: a pioneer in the film industry
With this week being lesbian visibility week, we look to celebrate Dorothy Arzner as a lesbian in the film industry. Being queer is difficult for…
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Film Review: Never Rarely Sometimes Always
Eliza Hittman’s Never Rarely Sometimes Always throws questions at you as if it were life, making you feel like it’s a test. Now I know…
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Top 5 Music Biopics
Platform’s own culture and entertainment editor, Katie Green, shares her picks for the best music biopics you can treat your eyes and ears to… As…
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The best streaming services to get you through lockdown
Here’s the top five streaming services and what is best to watch on them during these unfamiliar times… It’s tough to stay sane during these…
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What to watch on Netflix during self-isolation
Platform’s team of film fans share their recommendations for what to watch while on lockdown… It’s a difficult time not only for students but for…
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Film Review: Premature
Teenagers – expected to behave like adults, but treated like children… Met with positive reception at last year’s Sundance Film Festival, Rashaad Ernesto Green’s Premature…
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Theatre Review: A Monster Calls
Don’t expect any monsters to come calling about this mature, fantastic adaptation of the award-winning novel… Connor is a 13-year-old boy but is suffering from…
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Film Review: Waves
Waves tackles some hugely important themes – love, parenting, abortion, domestic violence and forgiveness – in the form of a visually beautiful cinematic experience. But…
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Opening old wounds: Disabled Bond villains stuck in the past?
With the release of the new James Bond trailer of No Time to Die, it’s almost exhausting to see that the film franchise has conformed…
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