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Scorsese’s Goodfellas and The Power of Movie Soundtracks

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Scorsese’s Goodfellas and The Power of Movie Soundtracks

How Martin Scorsese utilises a diverse soundtrack of iconic popular music to help narrate his tale of gangsters, glory and regret in ‘Goodfellas’ (1990). Essay by Grace Laidler.

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The Importance of Expressionism in ‘Raging Bull’

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The Importance of Expressionism in ‘Raging Bull’

How the expressionist techniques of Martin Scorsese’s ‘Raging Bull’ (1980) elucidate the extent of Jake LaMotta’s (Robert De Niro) psychological turmoil. Essay by Callum McGrath.

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5 Unmissable Martin Scorsese Documentaries

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5 Unmissable Martin Scorsese Documentaries

Martin Scorsese will always have a place on the Mount Rushmore of filmmakers. Here are 5 unmissable documentaries (non-fiction films) directed by the great filmmaker. List by John McDonald.

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Angela Lansbury: 3 Career-Defining Performances

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Angela Lansbury: 3 Career-Defining Performances

Angela Lansbury had a career widely celebrated across film, television and stage. Here are the renowned performer’s 3 career-defining film performances. Article by Alannah Purslow.

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Ratatouille (2007) Review

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Ratatouille (2007) Review

Everyone has the potential to follow their dreams and succeed… even Parisian rats! Disney Pixar’s ‘Ratatouille’ (2007) is a masterpiece. Review by Lydia Bowen-Williams.

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The Bikeriders (2023) Review

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The Bikeriders (2023) Review

Jeff Nichols biker movie ‘The Bikeriders’ (2023), starring Tom Hardy, Austin Butler and Jodie Comer, wears its influences on its sleeve but tells a recognisable story with a fresh approach.

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Dumb Money (2023) Review

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Dumb Money (2023) Review

Craig Gillespie presents a thoughtful take the real-life story of how GameStop stock upended Wall Street in ‘Dumb Money’, starring Paul Dano. Review by Rob Jones.

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How ‘Threads’ Remains Frighteningly Relevant 40 Years On

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How ‘Threads’ Remains Frighteningly Relevant 40 Years On

Barry Hines and Mick Jackson constructed a straight-to-television film that depicted the horrors of nuclear annihilation in a terrifying, realistic and lasting manner. Essay by Eleanor Wise.

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Love at First Sight (2023) Review

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Love at First Sight (2023) Review

On the shoulders of its two stars Haley Lu Richardson and Ben Hardy, Netflix Original rom-com ‘Love at First Sight’ is great for a cosy movie night. Review by Rehana Nurmahi.

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‘Prisoners’ at 10 – Review

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‘Prisoners’ at 10 – Review

‘Prisoners’, the crime thriller from ‘Dune’ director Denis Villeneuve starring Hugh Jackman and Jake Gyllenhaal, holds us captive even 10 years on from its release. Review by Gala Woolley.

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