A film review and discussion guide to 'Paddington'.

The colour red suffuses We Need to Talk About Kevin. Red paint is smeared across walls and car window screens, red jam oozes out of…

Swan Lake is a beautiful, tragic story. The delicate art of ballet sensitively describes both the joy and turmoil of its main characters.…

Chronicles of Heaven Unshackled examines the presence (and absence) of God in the English novel, with particular reference to Tolkien and…

This essay attempts to do two things. Firstly, it seeks to offer a brief tour of some of the developments in western literature,…

'Whispers of Redemption' in Maleficent, Disney's makeover of Sleeping Beauty.

A review of the Oscar winning film 'Gravity' considers the themes of isolation, death, sacrifice and rebirth.

When newspaper columnist Steve Lopez (Robert Downey Jr.) meets homeless, schizophrenic Juilliard-dropout Nathaniel Anthony Ayers Jr. (Jamie…

We imagine war is tough. We know it puts great strain on soldiers. But is war a drug? Even ‘the supreme drug of human…