World In Review: An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker

Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter HARD TIMES Bosnian filmmaker Danis Tanović is no stranger to bleak subject matter. His 2001 picture, No Man’s Land was an abrasive and darkly comic portrayal of the Bosnian War and two soldiers facing imminent death inside one of the conflict’s many inhospitable battlefield trenches. The picture also revealed Tanović […]

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Netflix Film of the Week: The Frozen Ground

The FILM IN WORDS Netflix Film of the Week: helping you navigate the filmic minefield of the nation’s favourite video streaming service. Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter GONE HUNTIN’ Cusack and Cage: two names which are stamped upon many film lovers’ fondest cinematic memories and vast home-video collections – for better or worse. The zany, […]

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Netflix Film of the Week: The Secret in Their Eyes

Dead and Buried by Brody Rossiter   A story of buried passions, a heinous crime, and a seemingly impossible fight for justice amidst the lawlessness of a land plagued with deep-seated corruption, Argentine crime-thriller, The Secret in Their Eyes, is a powerful and slickly produced example of world cinema at its finest and most compelling. […]

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Netflix Film of the Week: Rounders

The FILM IN WORDS Netflix Film of the Week: helping you navigate the filmic minefield of the nation’s favourite video streaming service. Words: Emmett Barlow Twitter: @EmmettBarlow ACE IN THE HOLE Before he covertly kicked arse as Jason Bourne and duplicitously stole Jude Law’s Identity in The Talented Mr. Ripley, Matt Damon hustled and gambled […]

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Matt & Tom Berninger Interview: Mistaken for Strangers

Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother After years of toiling away beneath the shaky lighting rigs of empty beer-soaked bars, peddling his musical wares alongside his melodic band of brothers, The National, Matt Berninger’s sucker-punch lyricism would propel the Ohio native from the rag-tag romanticism of New York City’s inconsequential […]

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