Category Archives: Reviews

BUFFY SEASON 8: NOW WITH 20% MORE SUBMARINES [REVIEW]

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Elizabeth Flux

When Joss Whedon said “I’d rather make a show one hundred people need to see, than a show that one thousand people want to see” I believed him. I was pretty into Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Some could argue too … Continue reading →

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SHERLOCK HOLMES: A GAME OF CLUEDO [REVIEW]

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Adam vanLangenberg

I don’t mind Guy Ritchie’s take on the Holmes legend. He’s made him cooler, quirkier and fightier than before. He’s fun to watch. The scenes where Sherlock visualises the fight before it happens are fantastic and reminiscent of  Zhang Yimou’s 2002 … Continue reading →

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MELANCHOLIA: NOT WORTH A SLOW CLAP [REVIEW]

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Elizabeth Flux

Melancholia is an unusual film. Not just in content, but in pace and structure, and it is easy to see why it has prompted a division of opinion. In the session I went to most of the audience was unsettled … Continue reading →

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CHINATOWN: YELLING AT ITS BEST [REVIEW]

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Adam vanLangenberg

Sometimes you just want to yell at people. As a teacher I get to do this a lot, but occasionally I want to do it in my free time as well. When the need hits me I’ll usually head into … Continue reading →

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THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VERTIGO COMICS AND YOUR MUM

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Adam vanLangenberg

  There are two types of people in this world. Those who know about DC comics and your mum. Out of the first type, there are those who are aware of the soul-poundingly vivid Vertigo imprint and those who like … Continue reading →

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