by Ryan Finnigan
On the centenary of his silent masterpiece and the release of ‘The Faust Bible’, we examine FW Murnau’s mastery of supernatural cinema and its lasting cultural impact.
Beyond the ever-growing title, the theatrical outing for cult comedy duo Nirvanna The Band is a metatextual triumph – we explore the rich pop culture references, cinephilia and absurdity that led to this inevitably layered movie outing.
In praise of the ultra-versatile actor ahead of his stunning character turn in Richard Linklater’s Blue Moon.
After finding unexpected catharsis in a documentary about snooker legend Ronnie O’Sullivan, Ryan Finnigan reflects on the intersection of mental health and masculinity in the world of sporting cinema.
Cinema is enjoying a modern horror renaissance, but has anything lived up to the terror of early children’s safety films?
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