Owais Azam deconstructs thriller genre conventions and shows how Michael Haneke reverses them. By drawing attention to POV and address Azam presents a film that is unsettlingly personal!
Owais Azam deconstructs thriller genre conventions and shows how Michael Haneke reverses them. By drawing attention to POV and address Azam presents a film that is unsettlingly personal!
More recommendations from the editorial team to help you prepare for the Oscars and Reel Talk’s Alternative Oscars.
The editorial team launch Reel Talk’s Alternative Oscars poll by providing some recommendations from 2020.
Matthew Smolenski introduces Reel Talk’s stylish new logo by exploring the function of film studio logos.
Daniel Robery takes a look at Mommy, specifically considering the interplay between cinematography and script and how they create a ‘spectacular’ experience.
With only a few more sleeps until Santa arrives, find out the results of our department-wide poll for best Christmas film!
More introductions from the Reel Talk 2020-21 editorial team, this time with some festive recommendations from feel good holiday classics to some alternative picks.
Sam Hamilton surveys isolation themed horror as many of us once again find ourselves in lockdown.
Nate Cope explores queerness in Pedro Almodóvar’s Pain and Glory and dissects the film’s representations of queer temporality, love and loss.
The Reel Talk editorial team for 2020-21 continue to introduce themselves by offering more horror film recommendations, ranging from grisly and hard-hitting to delightfully schlocky.