Film Review: The Edge of Seventeen (2016)
byTeen films are often guilty pleasures. They tend to tick the boxes of every cliché, and while they often have an audience willing to…
The Spectacular Now
Film Review: Goodbye Berlin (2016)
byOne of the biggest German literary successes of the last few years was a young adult novel by Wolfgang Herrndorf. Kind of like a…
Film Review: Sing Street (2016)
byIrishman John Carney is one of the darlings of the low-budget indie scene having made Once and Begin Again. His latest effort Sing Street…
MIFF 2013: The Spectacular Now (2013)
byThe Spectacular Now is one of the better recent entries into the coming-of-age film genre, and its success is largely due to its commitment to depicting a believable portrait of teenage relationships and anxieties.