This site is a beta release. Hover for more details.
Some features may not work as expected, and some pages may not be displayed correctly (those featuring content transferred from the old website in particular.) You will probably notice other graphical glitches or layout issues. We will soon be requesting public feedback, and will be pleased to hear your thoughts.
  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise
  • Get Involved
  • Blogs
  • PDF Archive
The Courier Online
Menu
  • News
  • Comment
  • Sport
    • Intramural
    • University
    • National
    • Stan Calvert
  • Lifestyle
    • Food
    • Travel
    • Sex & Relationships
  • Fashion
  • Beauty
  • Arts
    • Theatre
    • Literature
    • Features
    • Poetry
  • Music
  • Film
  • Science
  • TV
  • Puzzles
  • TCTV
  • Listings

Features

Indiana Jones

Top Five: Worst Hollywood Blockbusters

Hollywood hasn’t got the best track record when it comes to quality control … Dylan Healy looks over the ‘top five’ worst blockbusters

almodovar

Almodovar: Astounding Auteur

Pedro Almodóvar: Oscar winner, ‘70s counterculture pin-up and downright genius. Muneeb Hafiz looks at the career of this outstanding figu

TYNESIDE

Sun – Screen: Film Festivals

Ever been to a film festival? Ever wanted to?  Whether it’s your first film festival or your fifth, here’s a synopsis of our favourites.   […]

biglebowski

Top Five: Dark Comedies

Muneeb Hafiz looks over the cream of dark comedy in this weeks ‘Top Five’

Recent

Review: I’m So Excited

Alex Morgan reviews Spanish auteur Pedro Almodovar’s plane based hijinks in his new comedy I’m So Excited

Review: Gimmie The Loot

Muneeb Hafiz reviews New York set ‘coming of age’ drama Gimmie The Loot, a film of growing up , graffiti and genuine charm.

Feature Review: Dead Man Down

Marcus Redgrave reviews predictable genre flick Dead Man Down starring Colin Farrell.

Review: The White Elephant

Grace Harvey reviews Argentinian drama The White Elephant, exploring faith , corruption and social issues through a story of two humanitarian priests.

Most Read

Review: Olympus Has Fallen

Dylan Healy reviews shamelessly political terrorist flick Olympus Has Fallen Antoine Fuqua, best known for Tears of the Sun (starring Bruce Willis) and King Arthur […]

Review: Dark Skies

Dylan Healy reviews supernatural horror Dark Skies, another tale of a suburban family ‘facing a mysterious and unknown force’ … yawn

Review: Spring Breakers

Sophie Coletta reviews outrageous crime flick Spring Breakers               In 1995, after a chance meeting with Larry Clark, a […]

Review: Scary Movie 5

Luke Hearfield reviews the fifth instalment of the dire horror parody franchise , Scary Movie 5

View all

© 2013 The Courier Online

Site by Benjamin Brown