High-Rise Review
In all the mayhem and carnage of High-Rise one scene in particular stands out. As society teeters perilously close to total collapse, we find Dr Robert Laing (Tom Hiddleston) brawling over a tin… Continue reading
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An Ideal for Film: JG Ballard’s The Drowned World
Novelist JG Ballard is so clever he’s managed to wangle a spot in the dictionary: World English Dictionary Ballardian (ˌbælˈɑːdɪən) adj 1 of James Graham Ballard (born 1930), the British novelist, or his… Continue reading
A Field in England Review
Simultaneously released on DVD, at the cinema and shown on television for free, director Ben Wheatley was breaking from convention before A Field in England had even been seen, yet the marketing madness… Continue reading