Contributions from Rebecca Ellis | Little White Lies

Contributor Rebecca Ellis

A man in a black shirt sits nearby a woman with curly hair wearing a patterned top, both looking tense in a dimly lit room.
Review

Life After Beth

by Rebecca Ellis

The com­e­dy inher­ent in a human/​zombie love pair­ing doesn’t get this tired and unam­bi­tious genre pas­tiche very far.

4
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A woman in a leather jacket stands next to a colourful, decorated bicycle.
Review

Wadjda

by Rebecca Ellis

A teen girl yearns for a new bike in this ground­break­ing, deeply mov­ing com­e­dy-dra­ma from Sau­di Arabia.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
Panoramic landscape of ancient temples and stupas amidst lush greenery, with a hazy blue sky in the distance.
Review

Baraka (1992)

by Rebecca Ellis

Ron Fricke’s panoram­ic glob­al escapade from 1992 still offers a real feast for the senses.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect