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Romeo and Juliet
Famous for being the greatest writer in the English language, William Shakespeare’s work spans the globe, earning his work the most performed of any other playwright. His own story however, laced with mystery and clouded by the time in which he lived has made him one of the most beloved figures of our time. He...
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I almost jumped with excitement when I heard that Hollywood was planning another modern day renewal of a Shakespeare classic. My all-time favourite film has to be Baz Luhrman’s Romeo + Juliet; a dystopian, heady array of clashing neon lights and Hawaiian shirts. Luhrman’s take on the classic was a beautiful alternative to archetypal Shakespeare yet the most accurate...
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The summer of 2014 is shaping up to be the summer of open air Cinemas. Now this isn’t exactly a new or unique concept, companies like Film4 have been doing it from the early noughties. But this year we’re seeing a boom in smaller, independent companies offering this experience in a vast number of venues...
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“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby. Despite a significant delay in the release date of ‘The Great Gatsby’,...
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