Film Podcast #28: A Late Quartet
Film Podcast #28: A Late Quartet by The Double Negative on Mixcloud DW Mault reviews Yaron Silberman’s drama, A Late Quartet. After playing together for 25 years, a classical string quartet are thrown...
Spring Breakers Dissected
DW Mault approaches Harmony Korine’s Spring Breakers, perhaps necessarily, from the blind side… Forget everything you’ve been taught. Start by dreaming. F Scott Fitzgerald claimed that there are no second acts in American...
All Tomorrow’s Parties
All Tomorrow’s Parties: the festival that’s so good they made a film out of it… Flicking through breakfast TV the other day, hovering over an episode of Frasier and moving on (having seen...
The New Czech Cinema
Watch out Romania, the Czech New Wave is coming… When we speak about new wave in the context of cinema, one’s mind will most readily (almost invariably) leap to names like Jean-Luc Godard...
Film Podcast #27: Trance and Dans La Maison
Film Podcast #27: Trance and Dans La Maison by The Double Negative on Mixcloud DW Mault reviews Danny Boyle’s neo noir thriller Trance and Francois Ozon’s psychological drama Dans la Maison … Filmed...
The Princess Bride Reissued
… Inconceivable!
A year on from celebrating its 25th anniversary, we take a look at why The Princess Bride proves so enduring… A beautiful princess, a dashing and handsome masked hero and as bad as...
Film Podcast #26: Reality & Beyond the Hills
Film Podcast #26: Reality & Beyond the Hills by The Double Negative on Mixcloud DW Mault reviews Matteo Garrone’s paranoid comedy Reality (2012), and Cristian Mungiu’s dark drama Beyond the Hills (2012). Reality:...
Darkness Into Light
A brand new film night begins next week. We caught up with director, writer and cineaste DW Mault to tell us all about it… You’ll know him, if a regular reader of The...
Film Podcast #25: Broken and Caesar Must Die
Film Podcast #25: Broken and Caesar Must Die by The Double Negative on Mixcloud DW Mault reviews violent family drama Broken, and Italian prison docudrama Caesar Must Die. Loosely based on To Kill...