A sample chapter from Back in Time: A thinking fan's guide to Doctor Who.

Rachel Helen Smith considers two recent developments in film: horror and 3D. Karl Marx famously claimed, "Religion is the opiate of the…

Sometimes subject specific resources can be really helpful. There are a number of resources that will be helpful to you if you are studying…

The King's Speech is book-ended by two speeches. The first is a disaster, a deeply humiliating experience for Prince Albert, Duke of York…

Dom Cobb (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a very unusual sort of criminal. Along with the pragmatic Arthur (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), he is paid to…

A review of the film The Odd Life of Timothy Green.

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

In Fictional Absence, Pete Lowman considers the presence and absence of God in English literature. It has been slightly revised for…

One of the most moving films of 2008, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas is a powerful, haunting story about the horrors of the Holocaust.…