Top 10 Stop Motion Films: Staff Picks
Scenome Staff stop to reanimate their 'Top 10' stop motion picks of cinematic history. [...]
Articles by Sarah-Jane Tollan
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Son of Saul
"'Son of Saul''s peculiar narrative strain and its wonderfully wrought perspective make it both brutal and bleak in an entirely different way." [...]
The Assassin
"If you expect 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' then 'The Assassin' will disappoint you, but if you relinquish yourself to Hao’s realistic stillness and visual beauty, it is one of the most captivating films of the year." [...]
A Wild Swan – Michael Cunningham
"By treading through that grey area of the human psyche, Cunningham deftly analyses the fairy tale, pulling it into the modern realm and molding princes and witches into complex, vulnerable humans." [...]
Top 10 Video Game Soundtracks: Staff Picks
Re:Views Staff collect and pay tribute to their 'Top 10' video game soundtracks. [...]
Two Years, Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights – Salman Rushdie
"'Two Years, Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights’ exhibits Salman Rushdie’s explosive virtuosity in language, and yet its world is ashen and grey..." [...]
The Movie was Better than the Book!
Although uncommon, sometimes a cinematic adaptation proves more novel than its novel. [...]
The First Bad Man – Miranda July
It is Miranda July’s blending between such opposing elements that makes "The First Bad Man" a human examination rather than pages of hollow eccentricity. [...]