Once again, a film arrives in the UK after an extended awards season in which its excellence is established as almost a given; and, just as Annette Benning's snub was indeed a snub, Moonlight is indeed a magical and heartfelt film - though perhaps not quite the era-defining masterpiece the press has heralded. Following three … Continue reading Moonlight
The British experience of Oscar season is a little less glamorous than that of America - rather than extended campaigns for recognition, the films concerned are often either just entering cinemas, on still some weeks off. This can make it a little hard to know what to see and what not to see - all … Continue reading 20th Century Women
Upon the release of Battlefield 1, the lastest in DICE's long series of large-scale multiplayer shooters, the addition of Operations to its suite of game modes was noted but not overstated. Reviews saw it as a diverting new way of playing, which was not a huge amount more did not amount to a great deal more … Continue reading Battlefield 1 and multiplayer narrative
