Sport Documentaries have been around a long time with films such as When We were Kings (1996) and Hoop Dreams (1994) enthralling audiences as well as being a vehicle for social commentary. While scripted drama and documentaries continue to entertain us there is something about the risk and reward nature of the sports genre that…
THEY WOULDN’T FEAR IT, UNTIL THEY UNDERSTAND IT AND THEY WON’T UNDERSTAND IT UNTIL THEY USED IT. This movie has unexpected plot twists, some funny moments and ultimately is an extraordinary film that people must watch. Oppenheimer is an intricate period piece, playing out in intertwine timelines. It’s seen through Oppenheimer’s first-person perspective. The version…
8/10 ‘We need someone that could keep the monsters out. But the truth is, we didn’t stand a chance. The monsters were already there.’ The 10-episode limited series takes place in 1970’s New York with Danny Sullivan (Tom Holland) is arrested in connection to a shocking crime. His associates are nowhere to be found and…
Athlete A: ‘I was dealing with an organisation that didn’t give a rat’s ass about children, that cared about itself and that was covering up rape.’ This documentary focuses on gymnasts who survived USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar’s abuse and the reporters who exposed USAG’s toxic culture. Brian Banks: The former American football player, who was falsely…
Movies have always reflected and influenced public attitudes to the cultural landscape of society. Women in movies, and in sport movies in particular have mirrored the status they held in both political and societal conceptions of their position in society. The story of women in the 20th century and their journey for equal rights with men…
From the flickering images of the first boxing match filmed in 1894 to the operatic and uncompromising drama of Scorsese’s Raging Bull, there has been a love affair between boxing and celluloid. The gladiatorial ring mirrors the frame of the big screen, and this symmetry creates the perfect stage for moviemakers to explore the human…
Love the lights going down in the cinema? The thrill of the curtains being raised before the magic of theatre begins or settling down at home to watch your favourite TV show? This is the site for you! With interviews, reviews and articles celebrating the world of entertainment, my inspiration is to share my passion…
