• To Kill A Fascination: Why Do We Watch Killers?

    Cora-Laine Moynihan Over the past few years, spine-chilling tales of killers lurking in woodlands, waiting in the shadows, have dominated TV and streaming sites. Documentaries, horrors, and tv dramas have all depicted these monsters hidden in human skin. And we, without a second-thought, have consumed each and every one,...
  • The Problem With Biographical Films

    Orla Newstead With new biopics hitting the screen such as House of Gucci and King Richard, the question of whether biopics are reliable to retell the realities of some people’s lives is raised. Biographical movies show us stories of some of our favourite celebrities and some lesser-known tales, from...
  • TV Review: Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes

    As much as we may hate to admit it, we are all secretly fascinated, to some extent, by murder documentaries, whether it’s to find out how and why they did it, how they got away with it for as long as they did, or even how they eventually slipped...
  • TV Review: You

    Having taken the internet by storm since its UK release, Netflix’s original series You is an easy to watch, ever so slightly trashy thriller based on the novel by Caroline Kepnes. “You is tantalisingly engrossing” You tells the story of Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley), a bookstore manager from New...