Edward Yang’s period epic perfectly encapsulates the anxiety and social turmoil surrounding life in 1960s Taiwan. Even within it’s opening…
Month: January 2022

Review: The House
Netflix’s animation anthology uses domesticity as a basis to cleverly cover larger social commentary. I always look towards episodic narratives…

Hand-Picked Horror: The Golden Glove (2019)
Faith Akin’s hypnotic masterwork ‘The Golden Glove’ bathes naked in its own putrid malodour. Unlike Fritz Honka, the broken antithesis…

Classic Review: 2046 (2004)
Wong Kar Wai’s 2046 serves as a devastating look at love, loneliness and the disruptive nature of nostalgia itself. As…