Matt TaylorDec 19, 20214 min read‘Titane’ is at Once a Gruesome Body Horror for the Ages and a Tender Coming-of-Age Story: ReviewThe latest from Julia Ducournau is at once impossible to describe and one of the best films of the year
Matt TaylorNov 3, 20215 min read'Last Night in Soho' Fails the Women It's Trying to SaveLast Night in Soho wanted so badly to say something meaningful about violence against women, but instead gets too caught up being clever
Matt TaylorSep 15, 20216 min readShang-Chi Deserved a Better EndingShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings was so close to being a perfect superhero movie ... and then the final act happened
Matt TaylorApr 30, 20214 min readDid Superhero Movies Peak with 'Logan'?Was Logan the pinnacle of the superhero genre? Honestly, I think it was
Matt TaylorApr 14, 20215 min readHere's to the Short Kings: The Best Movies that Won’t Have You Checking Your WatchFrom Saint Maud to Before Sunset, there's an art to the sub-90-minute movie - here are just a handful of recommendations...
Matt TaylorMar 31, 20215 min readLearning to Seize the Day with 'Dead Poets Society'In a time when everything is a bit of a mess, one film is there to remind us how we start to pick up the pieces: Dead Poets Society
Matt TaylorMar 8, 20215 min readInternational Women’s Day: Here’s to the Women Who Got Bored of Their Man’s BullshitIt's International Women's Day! To celebrate, here are some of my favourite gals on film - specifically, the ones who got tired of their men
Matt TaylorFeb 25, 20215 min readI Want to Live in Paddington's Version of the UKPaddington's politics are deeper than most people give it credit for - and right now they're more relevant than ever
Matt TaylorFeb 13, 20214 min readFeel the Love: Finding Solace in Romance Movies When You're SingleWith yet another Valentine's Day upon us, I've got some thoughts on enjoying romance movies as a single person
Matt TaylorJan 31, 20217 min readHow 'Pieces of a Woman' Wants to Change How We Talk about Women's BodiesThe way society treats women's bodies is weird, gross, and it needs to change - Netflix's Pieces of a Woman wants to be part of that change
Matt TaylorJan 20, 20215 min read'BlacKkKlansman,' and Understanding Trump's AmericaTrump is out of the White House, but what he stood for is far from over - here's what BlacKkKlansman has to tell us about white supremacy
Matt TaylorDec 27, 20205 min readLife and 'Soul': What Does it Mean to Actually Live?Pixar's Soul, and realising we're worth more than just our professions
Matt TaylorDec 14, 20206 min readThe Best 'Alternative' Christmas MoviesWith Christmas upon us, I'm running through some of my favourite movies to watch over the holiday season
Matt TaylorNov 25, 20205 min readHow 'Happy Death Day' Helped Me Come to Terms with LossHappy Death Day is deeper than a lot of people give it credit for ... let's dive in
Matt TaylorNov 13, 20203 min readThe Opening ReelMovies. Am I right? They’re one of the things in my life that consistently surprise me. Going into a new film, I never know how I’m going...
