Archive for January, 2010

  • What are our Sabbs doing for us?

    What are our Sabbs doing for us?

    By Ben Fishwick With Semester 1 now over, I asked all the Sabbatical Officers that were elected into their positions last year: what have they done to meet their manifesto pledges? Below is a sample of some of their pledges and what they’ve done to meet...

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  • Where the Wild Things Are Review

    Where the Wild Things Are Review

    Where The Wild Things Are 1/5 Laura Patricia   This was one of those films that I wanted to see more out of pure astonishment rather than becuase I actually thought it looked good.  The book which this movie is based on is very short and succinct, and I...

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  • Sherlock Holmes Review 2

    Sherlock Holmes Review 2

    Sherlock Holmes 4/5 Abbey Dixon Guy Ritchie is not the obvious director for a re-imagining of the infamous detective, but this is one which works surprisingly well. Boasting stellar performances from Robert Downey Jr and Jude Law, their superb chemistry is immediately obvious and loveable. With something of the...

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  • Sherlock Holmes Review

    Sherlock Holmes Review

    Sherlock Holmes 3/5 Ben Fishwick Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes makes a welcome change to recent film adaptations of classic novels proving to be less than faithful to their originals (think Dorian Gray). With Jude Law and Robert Downey Jr. playing Watson and Holmes rather well, the film’s focus...

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  • Avatar Review

    Avatar Review

    Avatar 5/5 Emily Morgan I can’t think of another film in recent years that has been as highly anticipated as this: “Avatar” is James Cameron’s long-awaited follow-up to Titanic and proves that we are surely entering a new age of cinema. Its incredible budget, ambition and vision along...

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