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First Take: Lady Bird- fly away for Oscar glory

SYNOPSIS: In 2002, an artistically inclined seventeen-year-old girl comes of age in Sacramento, California. This film has been arguably one of the mos…

First Take: Cardboard Gangsters- get real.

SYNOPSIS: A group of young Cardboard Gangsters attempt to gain control of the drug trade in Darndale, chasing the glorified lifestyle of money, power…

First Take: Finding Your Feet- way too many missteps for my liking

SYNOPSIS: On the eve of retirement a middle class, judgmental snob discovers her husband has been having an affair with her best friend and is forced…

Projection Room: The BAFTAs 2018 in a nutshell

We are in the final stages of the 2017-18 awards run, and with the 71st celebration of the British film industry in the can, it’s time to look at the…

First Take: Black Panther- Wakanda forever

Spoiler free as usual. Because this really is a big deal. SYNOPSIS: T'Challa, after the death of his father, the King of Wakanda, returns home to …

First Take: I, Tonya- what a load of Bolero

SYNOPSIS: Competitive ice skater Tonya Harding rises amongst the ranks at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, but her future in the activity is th…